A baby girl is recovering in hospital after being attacked by a dog in Kerry.
It’s understood she was attacked by an XL bully.
The baby girl who is 12 months old was attacked at her home in the Lixnaw area of County Kerry over the weekend.
She was taken to hospital with serious injuries – she underwent surgery and is said to be recovering well
The dog has since been destroyed and a garda investigation is underway.
It’s understood the dog involved was an XL bully which are set to be banned in October.
They will be banned under certain circumstances from then and completely by the new year – making them the first dogs to the banned in Ireland.
