A 26-year-old man accused of stabbing a young camper in the throat at Dublin’s Hell Fire Club has been further remanded in custody.

The man charged with murdering Melanie McCarthy McNamara has admitted writing graffiti on his cell wall which the State says bragged about killing her.

A father of two who sexually assaulted a girl and had sex with her while she was aged between 13 and 15 years old has been given a seven-year sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court by Judge Katherine Delahunt.