The bus driver accused of dangerous driving causing death at Wellington Quay has been found not guilty by a jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on the eve of the third anniversary of the tragedy.

The jury in the trial of a man accused of the attempted murder of his ex-wife heard the prosecution closing speech today say the intention of the accused was to "strangle her to death".

The two bus drivers involved in an accident in which five people died in Dublin were interviewed by gardaí tonight as one of the victim’s bodies was flown home to the Ukraine.