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| Three people hurt in town attack | |
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| A woman has suffered a serious head injury after a man attacked her and two other men with what is believed to have been a bar or stick in Carrickfergus. | A woman has suffered a serious head injury after a man attacked her and two other men with what is believed to have been a bar or stick in Carrickfergus. |
| It happened in the town's Pinewood Avenue just after 0100 BST on Sunday. | It happened in the town's Pinewood Avenue just after 0100 BST on Sunday. |
| The woman, who is in her 30s, is not thought to have a life-threatening injury. The two men, who are aged 17 and 37, were also injured. | The woman, who is in her 30s, is not thought to have a life-threatening injury. The two men, who are aged 17 and 37, were also injured. |
| A man arrested in connection with the attack was released on police bail on Sunday night pending further inquiries. | |
| It was initially reported that the attacker had used a sword. | |
| Police have appealed for anyone with any information about the incident to contact them. |