A Dublin woman accused of the murder of her two-year-old son wept as a judge was told the Director of Public Prosecutions has directed she will stand trial in the Central Criminal Court.

Prosecutors have today been given an additional two weeks in preparing their case against a Dublin woman accused of the murder of her two-year-old son.

A Dublin woman accused of the murder of her two-year-old son wept in court as her case was adjourned for a book of evidence to be prepared.