Man (17) held over fatal Limerick stabbing

A 17-year-old youth has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of an man in Limerick city this morning.

A 17-year-old youth has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of an man in Limerick city this morning.

Gardaí began a murder inquiry after a man in his 30s was killed during a row in Kileely in the north of the city at around 2.30 a.m.

It is not believed the incident was feud-related.

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