A 24-year-old man on trial for the murder of his sister’s partner told gardaí he only stabbed him twice in self-defence but did not kill him the Central Criminal Court heard today.

The Deputy State pathologist said today that a 24-year-old father of two, who was stabbed 11 times during an altercation, died from significant blood loss caused by multiple penetrating stab wounds to the heart, lungs and neck.

A 24-year-old father of two who was fatally stabbed 11 times had a violent steak and was very angry on the night he was killed the Central Criminal Court heard today.

A third jury has been sworn in at the Central Criminal Court today for the trial of a 24-year-old man charged with murdering his sister's partner in Co Mayo more than a year ago.

The trial opened today of a 24-year-old man accused of murdering his sister’s partner over a year ago in Co Mayo.

A Mayo man is to go on trial at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin today for the murder of a man in Kiltimagh last year.

A man accused of murdering a 24-year-old father of two in Mayo just over a year ago is due to go on trial at the Central Criminal Court on Wednesday.