Two men, aged in their 30s, have been taken to Cork University Hospital with serious injuries.
The scene of the incident is currently preserved for a technical examination.
Two men, aged in their 30s and 70s, were arrested and are currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in the Southern Region.
A representative for An Garda
Síochána has described the investigations as 'ongoing.'