Gardaí are investigating after a 17-year-old girl was assaulted while out walking in Co Kilkenny.
It happened just after midday near Johnstown.
Gardaí have described the suspected attacker as a white man, in his 40s and has an Irish accent.
The victim was treated in hospital for a physical injury and shock.
Anyone who was on the Johnstown road to the Gallops - known locally as Cullinanes Lane - between 11am and 12.15pm are asked to come forward.
