“Our perfect happy, healthy little boy would have to fight the bravest battle of his life at the tender age of two years and eight months."

An 18-year-old man has been sent forward for trial to the Special Criminal Court after he was charged with the murder of David ‘Daithi’ Douglas who was shot dead on a Dublin street last year.

A 17-year-old recovering drug addict, who burgled the Department of Justice, was detained for 15 months today.