A 15-year-old boy has been sent forward for trial to the Central Criminal Court accused of murder in connection with the fatal Halloween stabbing of a man in Dublin.

A 15-year-old boy has been sent forward for trial to the Central Criminal Court accused of murder in connection with the fatal Halloween stabbing of a man in Dublin.

Separate knife attacks over Halloween night in Dublin left one man dead and another two fighting for their lives.

Six or seven Bohemians soccer fans surrounded a man in Cork City on their way to a match and despite his efforts to avoid them by trying to get in the door of a pub, he was struck on head with a glass and punched.

A 26-year-old man who sexually assaulted a four-year-old boy has been given a five-year sentence by Judge Katherine Delahunt at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.