A drug addict who hid €600 worth of heroin in her underwear while her partner brandished a large sword at gardai has been given an 18-month suspended sentence by Judge Katherine Delahunt.

A Shankill father of one has been given a three-year suspended sentence for possession of cannabis pollen at his home by Judge Katherine Delahunt.

Gardai are investigating a gun attack on a house in Shankill, Co Dublin, this morning.