He's before Portlaoise District Court this afternoon.
A man's due in court in connection with an assault in County Laois.
A man in his 60s suffered serious injuries in the incident on Main Street in Portarlington in the early hours of yesterday morning.
He remains in a critical condition.
Gardaí arrested a man in his 40s - he's since been charged and is due to appear before Portlaoise District Court this afternoon.
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