The lawyer for a Traveller, charged with murdering a man he found inside his mobile home, has told his trial jury that Travellers could be victims of burglaries too and that the law provided latitude to homeowners in that situation.

An Army Bomb Disposal Team made safe a viable improvised explosive device (IED) on Dunsink Lane near St Joseph's Park in Dublin this evening.

The partner of a man whose body was found in the boot of his own car has told his killer's murder trial of his alleged killer that she became concerned for her boyfriend's safety after another man answered his mobile phone.

A woman being held by gardaí in connection with the murder of a man whose body was found in the boot of his car has been released without charge.

A 21-year-old traveller who stabbed a man after a boxing contest and later made a threat to kill another man during which he fired a shotgun has been sentenced to seven years by Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.