# Healy-Rae Assaulted on Cork Street | Belfast News

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Podcast: [Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384)
Published: 2026-09-18T13:56:10+00:00
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A man faces charges after allegedly assaulting TD Michael Healy-Rae through his car window on Cork Street in Dublin. Healy-Rae, a former minister, suffered facial injuries requiring stitches but was released from hospital later that night. Undeterred, he vows to continue his work. The accused, a 50-something man, is set to appear in court this morning. A stark reminder that even public figures are vulnerable—and justice will soon take its course. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0918/1592014-healy-rae-assault/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6806fd9fad5e1ea5 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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