Boy, 15, accused of stabbing three teenagers in Cork to spend Easter in detention centre

A garda told the Children’s Court in Cork on Friday that 'it is alleged these were completely unprovoked attacks'

One of the alleged incidents is said to have happened at 3pm on March 3 at the Leisureplex on MacCurtain Street. Picture: Larry Cummins

The Cork 15-year-old charged with stabbing three other teenagers in incidents at Glanmire and the Leisureplex in the city was remanded in detention for a fortnight on Friday.

He appeared by video link from Oberstown detention centre in Dublin at the Children’s Court in Cork on Friday where Judge Joanne Carroll remanded him in detention until April 5, on the application of Inspector Brian O’Donovan to allow time for directions to be obtained from the Director of Public Prosecutions.