Man appears in court over Ballyfermot death

A man has appeared in court today charged in connection with the murder in Ballyfermot of Mr Thomas Farrell on Wednesday.

A man has appeared in court today charged in connection with the murder in Ballyfermot of Mr Thomas Farrell on Wednesday.

20-year-old Mr Darren Rogers, Elm Dale Park, Cherry Orchard was remanded in custody for a week.

Mr Farrell (43) was stabbed at his home in Cherry Orchard Avenue shortly after 8 p.m. on Wednesday evening.

A second man, in his late teens, who was arrested later yesterday afternoon, is still being questioned by gardaí.

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