Teenager dies following stabbing

A TEENAGER has died following a stabbing in Dublin yesterday evening.

A TEENAGER has died following a stabbing in Dublin yesterday evening.

The 16-year-old received a number of stab wounds in the Tyrellstown area at around 8.10pm yesterday. He was taken to Connolly Hospital where he died a short time later. Gardaí at Blancharsdtown arrested two males in connection with the incident. They are being detained at Blanchardstown Garda station. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact Blanchardstown Garda Station on 01 6667000.

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