A legal expert has warned that major loopholes that have still not been filled have left migrant children vulnerable to trafficking and exploitation.

A 31-year-old Dublin man, charged in connection with the attempted robbery of a cash transit van in Co Kildare last November, walked free from the Four Courts after a High Court Judge ordered his release on finding that his detention was unlawful.

The High Court has ordered the release of a Dublin man, charged in connection of an attempted robbery of a cash transit van in Co Kildare last November, after finding that his detention is unlawful.