A court has heard that the friend of a boy who died when his makeshift den burned down in Dublin was hysterical when people arrived at the scene.

A Dublin man has gone on trial accused of the manslaughter of 12-year-old Stephen Hayes who died when the hut he was sleeping in was allegedly set on fire.

A jury has been sworn in for the trial of a Dublin man accused of the manslaughter of another man in the city over 12 years ago.

A driver who has more than 200 convictions, including 24 for having no insurance, has been remanded for a written plea in mitigation by Tallaght Court.

A man was charged in connection with the death of a schoolboy in Tallaght in 2001.

A Dublin man in his 50s has been remanded in custody, to appear before court again next week, charged with the death of a 12-year-old in Tallaght, 11 years ago.

Gardaí hope to bring charges against a man in relation to a fire that killed a 12-year-old boy in 2001.

Gardaí investigating a fire at a makeshift hut in Tallaght, during which a 12-year-old boy died, have today arrested a 52-year-old man.

A man who took part in a violent attack on a college student which led to the victim being thrown from a window on the top floor of a Dublin bus has had his suspended sentence re-activated.

Gardaí in Dublin are making a fresh appeal for information about the death of a 12-year-old boy in a fire in Tallaght ten years ago tomorrow.

A 17-YEAR-OLD died of multi-organ failure when his serotonin levels became dramatically raised after taking a lethal amount of cocaine and esctasy, an inquest heard yesterday.

A TOTAL of 18 people were charged yesterday with drugs offences following an undercover Garda operation in west Dublin.

Two people had a lucky escape from a Dublin housefire overnight.

A 12-year-old boy died in a fire in Tallaght overnight.

A Dublin man has been jailed for eight years for killing a drug addict who had beaten him up months previously.