A man in his early 20s has drowned in Co Kildare.

A 21-YEAR-OLD woman was arrested last night in connection with the brutal murder of a man in Tyrellstown in west Dublin who had his throat cut.

THE Garda Technical Bureau is being drafted in to assist with an investigation into a missing Lithuanian man who may have been murdered.

Two Dublin sisters have gone on trial at the Central Criminal Court charged with the murder of an African man who’s dismembered and headless body was pulled from the Royal Canal in Dublin last year.

PEOPLE from as far away as Dublin and Mayo joined up to 1,200 volunteers yesterday as the search intensified for missing schoolboy Robert Holohan.

PEOPLE from as far away as Dublin and Mayo joined up to 1,200 volunteers yesterday as the search intensified for missing schoolboy Robert Holohan.

Accident investigators were today examining a fishing boat in a bid to establish how it sank with the loss of five lives, including three generations of one family.

The wreck of the ‘Pisces’ has been examined on the seabed a mile off Fethard-On-Sea.

Divers from the Garda Sub Aqua Unit are searching off the West Cork coast for the body of a man whose foot was washed up earlier this week.