Dublin woman was strangled and stabbed in her home

The body of Lisa Thompson, 52, was discovered in her home at Sandyhill Gardens, Ballymun on May 10 this year.

A woman who suffered a violent death in her home in north Dublin earlier this summer had been strangled and stabbed repeatedly, an inquest has heard.

A major Garda investigation was launched after the body of Lisa Thompson, 52, was discovered in her home at Sandyhill Gardens, Ballymun on May 10 this year.