Three held in connection with Limerick stabbing

Three people have been arrested after a man in his 60s was stabbed in Limerick last night.

Two teenagers are believed to have been behind the Halloween night attack, which happened shortly before 11pmt.

It is understood the victim was stabbed in the chest when he answered the door of a house at White Cross Gardens in Moyross.

He was rushed to the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in Limerick where he was being treated this morning.

The three arrested suspects are being held at Mayorstone Garda Station for questioning.