A man in his 20s has been charged following an alleged sexual assault on a young girl in Saggart, County Dublin.

Fifteen people have appeared before Dublin District Court on public order charges in connection with disturbances on Wednesday night in Saggart, Co Dublin. A sixteenth appeared on a charge of violent disorder in the same area.

Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly has described scenes of violence during a protest outside an accommodation centre for international protection applicants at Citywest in Co Dublin as "thuggery".

JONNY Cooper cannot wait to get started as boss of Dublin’s Under-20 footballers. The Sky Blues yesterday confirmed that the eight-time All-Ireland winner has taken his first step into

Gardaí investigating an alleged sexual assault on a girl in Saggart, Co Dublin have arrested a man in his 30s. The alleged incident, which led to the child being hospitalised, occurred on Monday, with the suspect arrested a short time later.

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It is understood that the Ukrainian teenager who died earlier this week had only arrived in Dublin last week. Vadym Davydenko was 17 years old and being cared for in a Tusla apartment in Donaghmede, North County Dublin. On Wednesday, Gardaí were called out to the property where they found him badly wounded.