Man arrested over New Year’s Day hotel murder

A SUSPECT in the murder of a young man in a Dublin hotel in the early hours of New Year’s Day was arrested last night.

Detectives from Fitzgibbon Street arrested the 25-year-old male shortly before 5pm.

He was brought to Mountjoy Garda Station for questioning by officers leading the investigation into the death of Martin McLoughlin, 21, following a row in Jury’s hotel near Croke Park on January 1.