Gardaí in West Cork are continuing to hold a Polish man in his 30s after he attacked a paramedic yesterday.
Paramedics were called to Courtmacsherry to treat a man who had gone into convulsions.
As the man came out of the convulsions, he grabbed a knife and tried to attack approaching paramedics.
The medics were uninjured and the man was arrested following a short stand-off with gardaí.
He is being held at Bandon garda station and is due to appear before court over the incident.