Father-of-two killed in overnight stabbing

A 31-year-old man has died following a fatal stabbing incident in the early hours of the morning.

Gardaí were last night called to the scene of an incident on Loughlinstown Drive, South Dublin. Garda units rushed to the scene where they found the man. He was pronounced dead a short time later.

Two men in their 30s have been arrested and are currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Shankill Garda Station.

The body of the deceased man remains at the scene which is currently preserved for technical and forensic examination.