THREE young men shot in a public park on Sunday had made enemies all over their local community, making the task of narrowing down suspects a difficult one.

SENIOR gardaí say they will review their investigation into a vicious gang assault on a young father if witnesses broke their silence and came forward.

A 20-year-old Dublin man described in court as a very sick chronic schizophrenic was jailed today for four years over a vicious assault on a schoolteacher.

The director of the Central Mental Hospital (CMH) is to come to Dublin Circuit Criminal Court next Thursday concerning a "very sick chronic schizophrenic" who the court heard is a danger to society and his own family.