Man held after woman knifed in neck and stomach

A man has been remanded in custody after a woman suffered multiple stab wounds during an assault on Tuesday morning.

Man held after woman knifed in neck and stomach

Denis Leahy, aged 48, from Dublin but of no fixed abode, having recently returned to Ireland after spending about a decade abroad, was charged under Section 4 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Persons Act which, on conviction, can carry a life-sentence.

He did not apply for bail and was remanded in custody yesterday for one week by Judge Patricia McNamara at Dublin District Court.

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