Gardaí are investigating the cause of a housefire at a vacant property in Dublin last night.

A man who threatened to Taser a woman and take away her children during a carjacking in Dublin has been sentenced to five years in prison.

A man will appear in court in Dublin this morning charged in connection with a carjacking in the capital last week.

Gardaí in Dublin have arrested a man in connection with a carjacking in Terenure on Friday.