A 20-year-old South Dublin man who killed his friend with a single stab wound has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment by the Central Criminal Court.

A 20 year-old South Dublin man who killed his friend with a single stab wound in a row between the two will be sentenced by Mr Justice Paul Carney at the Central Criminal Court tomorrow morning.

A young Dublin man accused of murder told gardaí that he “never thought” he would be capable of “sticking a blade into someone”, the Central Criminal Court heard today.