Two further arrests in Rooney case

Two men, aged 17 and 19, were arrested this morning in connection with the death of David Rooney.

Two men, aged 17 and 19, were arrested this morning in connection with the death of David Rooney.

Mr Rooney was the victim of an alleged assault on Clonmacnoise Road in Crumlin on July 2nd. He died at St James' Hospital on July 12th.

A man and a woman were arrested on Tuesday in relation to Mr Rooney’s death but were later released. A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.