A Wicklow woman who attempted to smuggle heroin into Mountjoy Prison concealed in a child’s pocket has been given an 18-month suspended sentence.

A man who has no recollection of setting fire to the top deck of a bus - causing an estimated €109,467 worth of damage - has given a four year sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

THE family of Dwayne Foster have said an independent post-mortem examination into his death will be carried out within the next few days.