Three men arrested in connection with the investigation into the murders of Darren Geoghegan and Gavin Byrne were last night released without charge.

Three men remain in garda custody this morning in connection with two gangland murders in the Firhouse area of Dublin last year.

Gardaí investigating the murder of two men in Dublin’s gangland feud have arrested three men, it emerged tonight.

MORE THAN 20 people have been shot dead since the Department of Justice last year insisted Ireland was a safe country.

IT was meant to be a day which would finish with one of the simple joys of family life for Brian and Mary Keegan and their two young sons.

THE mother of a man murdered as he sat in a car yesterday blamed his death on a five-year-long row over a motorbike.

The mother of a man murdered as he sat in a car in an affluent area of Dublin today blamed his death on a five year long row over a motorbike.

Crimestoppers has offered a cash reward for information relating to the murders of three men as part of a gangland feud in Dublin last month.

A teenager is being questioned over the murder of a man who was gunned down in a gangland killing last month, gardaí said today.

THE family of a young man murdered in a gangland-style hit yesterday appealed for an end to a feud that has so far left seven dead.

The family of a man murdered in Dublin’s brutal gangland feud today appealed for an end to the cycle of killing.

GARDAÍ will keep watch this afternoon at the funeral of one of three men murdered last week in a violent gangland feud.

Gardaí tonight released a 32-year old man without charge after questioning him about a gangland murder.

A man being questioned in connection with a gangland murder in Dublin today had his period of detention extended.

A CRACK garda unit yesterday searched nine homes associated with criminals involved in a violent feud in south-west Dublin.

Gardaí have arrested the driver who escaped from the scene of a gangland murder in Dublin.

Nobody is above the law, Justice Minister Michael McDowell insisted today as gardaí struggled to cope with a murderous surge in gangland violence in Dublin.

THE conviction of a hitman for a gangland murder this week sent out a clear message to criminals that they were not untouchable, the Minister for Justice said yesterday.

An orthopaedic surgeon told a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court jury that a Sligo man was very lucky to survive an alleged assault on him with the few side effects he experienced.