Man due in court in connection with Dublin murder

A man is due in court in Dublin today charged in connection with the murder of a 42-year-old man in the city earlier this week.

Paul Keegan of Westpark Apartments in Chapelizod was stabbed to death in Walkinstown on Monday.

Gardaí investigating the murder of Paul Keegan have arrested three men over the past two days.

One of them appeared before Dublin District Court yesterday.

He was remanded in custody to appear in court again next Friday.

A second man is due before the court at 10.30 this morning.

Meanwhile a third man remains in custody at Crumlin Garda Station after his period of detention was extended last night.

The 42-year-old was found with stab wounds on Monday in a laneway off Beechfield Road in Walkinstown.