Laois Offaly garda appeal after man sustains serious head injuries in town assault Reporter: '); Laois Offaly Gardaí have urged witnesses to come forward after a man sustained serious head injuries in a broad daylight assault Gardaí made the appeal following the incident which occured in Edenderry on Thursday afternoon, May 13. "Shortly after 6.15pm, gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of an incident on Francis Street, Edenderry where a man in his 30s was discovered with serious head injuries," said a statement. Gardaí said he was taken by ambulance to the Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore where his condition is currently understood to be stable.