Pictured: Father-of-two who died after stabbing in Dublin

The man who died following a stabbing incident in Finglas has been named as father-of-two Mark Carroll, 34, as gardai have appealed for witnesses to come forward.

An investigation is taking place after the fatal assault of Mr Carroll in the Finglas area of north Dublin in the early hours of this morning.

It is understood the victim was stabbed. Two scenes have been sealed off as part of the investigation. Emergency services attended a house in the Scribblestown area shortly after 1am, where the man was found with serious injuries.

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A Garda spokesperson said: “Gardaí in Finglas are investigating the death of a man following an incident in Finglas, Dublin 11, on Sunday, June 9th, 2024.

“Shortly after 1 a.m., Gardaí and emergency services attended a residence in the Scribblestown area where a man in his 30s was found with serious injuries. He was treated at the scene and transported by ambulance to Connolly Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased a short time later.

“The office of the State Pathologist has been notified, and a post-mortem examination will be arranged. The scene is preserved for examination by the Garda Technical Bureau.

“A senior investigating officer (SIO) has been appointed to lead the inquiry, and an incident room has been established at Finglas Garda Station. Additionally, a Garda Family Liaison Officer (FLO) has been assigned to keep the deceased’s family informed of developments.

“Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward, particularly those who were in the Scribblestown area between midnight and 1 a.m. Additionally, individuals with video recordings, including motorists with dash cams, from the area within the timeframe are asked to provide footage to investigating Gardaí.

“The investigation is ongoing, and further updates will follow.”

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