Victim of Tallaght stabbing named locally
A man in his forties died after suspected stab wounds at a house in Tallaght, Dublin, on Monday 11 December 2023, and was pronounced dead at the scene. A 19-year-old man, described as a teenager in one report, was arrested at the scene and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, according to reports dated 12 December 2023. Gardaí in Tallaght are investigating the circumstances of the death, and the articles do not name the man who died. The latest report, also dated 12 December 2023, says a man was given a three-year sentence over an attack and that a victim named Alanna was disappointed, but the articles do not confirm that this sentence relates to the Tallaght stabbing.
- Reported12 Dec
- Arrested12 Dec
2 reports - Chargednot reported
- In courtnot reported
- Verdictnot reported
- Sentenced12 Dec
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A man in his forties died after suspected stab wounds.
- A man described as a teenager in one report and as 19 in another was arrested at the scene.
- Where
- The stabbing took place at a house in Tallaght, Dublin, in the Castle Park area.
- When
- The incident happened on Monday 11 December 2023, and the reports are dated 12 December 2023.
- Cause
- The man was struck by suspected stab wounds.
- Other details
- Emergency services treated the man, who was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.
- The headline says the victim of the Tallaght stabbing has been named locally, but no name appears in the article text.
- The sentencing report names a victim, Alanna, who was disappointed with the outcome; she is not identified as the man who died.
- Investigation
- Gardaí in Tallaght are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.
- The arrested man is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
- Sentence
- A report dated 12 December 2023 says a man was given a three-year sentence over an attack, with no further detail given.
- The sentencing report does not say whether the attack is connected to the Tallaght stabbing.
15 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA teenager was arrested following a fatal stabbing of a man. (extra.ie)
- whatA man in his forties died after suspected stab wounds. (gript.ie)
- whereThe stabbing happened at a house in Tallaght. (extra.ie)
- whereThe incident took place at an address in Tallaght, Dublin. (gript.ie)
- whereGardaí were alerted to an incident at a residence in the Castle Park area. (gript.ie)
- whereThe stabbing took place in Tallaght. (extra.ie)
- whenThe incident happened on Monday 11 December 2023. (gript.ie)
- causeThe man was struck by suspected stab wounds. (gript.ie)
- investigationThe suspect was arrested. (extra.ie)
- investigationGardaí in Tallaght are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death. (gript.ie)
- investigationAn adult male was arrested at the scene and is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. (gript.ie)
- sentenceA man was given a three-year sentence over an attack. (extra.ie)
- otherEmergency services treated the man, who was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later. (gript.ie)
- otherThe headline says the victim of the Tallaght stabbing has been named locally. (extra.ie)
- otherThe victim, named Alanna, was disappointed with the outcome. (extra.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 12 Dec2023Victim Alanna 'Disappointed' After Man Gets Three Years Over Attack
Only the headline is available; the article body is empty. It reports a three-year sentence for a man over an attack and that the victim, Alanna, was disappointed.
victimconvicted, male - 12 Dec2023Victim Of Tallaght Stabbing Named Locally
Only the headline is present. The article body is an empty template, so no date, names, injuries or suspect details are given. No existing case mentions Tallaght.
victim - 12 Dec202319-yr-old arrested after fatal assault of man in Tallaght - Gript
First report of the case. Gives the arrest of a 19-year-old man, the Garda statement on the investigation, and the detention under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
victim, 40s, malesuspect, 19, male - 12 Dec2023Teenager Arrested Following Fatal Stabbing Of Man At Tallaght House
The article body contains only template placeholder text. The headline is the only source of details: a teenager was arrested after a fatal stabbing of a man at a house in Tallaght.
victim, malesuspect