Man dies in Ballymun knife attack

A man has died following a knife attack in Dublin early this morning.

A man has died following a knife attack in Dublin early this morning.  

The man was stabbed in the chest at Cairn Court in Ballymun at around 2am. He was taken the Mater Hospital where he died from his injuries. He was 27-years-old.

The scene has been sealed off and a garda forensic team is carrying out an investigation.

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