Three held in connection with Tallaght murder released

Three people who were being questioned in connection with the gangland murder of Seamus O'Byrne in Tallaght last Friday were released last night

Two men aged 31 and 33 and a 35-year-old woman were freed and files are being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions

Five others who were also detained for questioning were released earlier.

The 27-year-old was shot dead and his 26-year-old partner injured during the attack in the Tymon North Park area.

The murder has been linked to a feud between rival criminal gangs in the Crumlin and Drimnagh areas.