A murder accused is alleged to have fatally stabbed a Dublin man with a garden shears outside his mobile home at a Finglas halting site, prosecutors have told a trial jury.

Two teenagers were served with a book of evidence today and sent forward for trial before a judge and jury for taking part in a burglary where a man was allegedly beaten and stabbed in his home.

Two Cabra cousins who launched an attack on gardai arresting a youth in their neighbourhood leaving a female garda suffering chronic back pain have had sentencing adjourned at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.