Woman arrested after fatal stabbing

Gardai in Co Meath have arrested a woman in connection with a fatal stabbing in Kilcock, Co Kildare this morning.

A 52-year-old man was stabbed in a house on Church Street at around 1.10am.

He was taken to the James Connolly Memorial Hospital in Blanchardstown, where he died just over an hour later.

The woman was arrested shortly afterwards and is being held in Ashbourne Garda Station.