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01st Mar 2019

Man arrested after a woman is stabbed to death in her Clondalkin home

The incident occurred in the early hours of this morning.

Denise Curtin

A man has been arrested this morning following a fatal stabbing in Clondalkin.

At 12:30am this morning, Gardaí were called to the incident in Clondalkin where a woman in her 40s was allegedly stabbed multiple times and pronounced dead on the scene.

A man in his 50s has now been arrested and is being detained at Lucan Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

The house has been sealed off and a technical examination of the area will be carried out by Garda Crime Scene Examiners.

More to follow.