Police have arrested a suspect in an investigation into the murder of a former Dundee United trialist who died in a knife attack.
The man, aged in his 30s, is being held at Store Street garda station in Dublin..
He is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 on suspicion of murder.
Josh Dunne, 16, died in hospital after suffering serious injuries during an assault in Dublin's north inner city on Tuesday night.
The promising footballer had represented a number of clubs in Dublin, including St Kevin's Boys, Tolka Rovers and Bohemians.
In a statement on Twitter, Bohemians FC said: "Everyone at Bohemians is devastated to learn of the death of Bohs-SKB player Josh Dunne in tragic circumstances.
"Josh was a talented young footballer who will be sadly missed by former team-mates and coaches.
"We extend our deepest condolences to his family and friends."
An online fundraiser to support Josh's family raised more than 10,000 euro in just five hours on Wednesday.
Police have launched a murder investigation following the assault.
The incident took place at around 9.20pm on Tuesday night in East Road, East Wall, north Dublin.
Police were alerted to a public order incident and attended the scene along with emergency services.
Josh and another juvenile male were taken to the Mater Hospital to be treated for serious injuries.
Josh was subsequently pronounced dead at the hospital.
A third person, an adult male, later attended Mater Hospital to be treated for his injuries.
A post-mortem examination was carried out on Wednesday afternoon at the city morgue by Dr Heidi Okkers, locum assistant state pathologist.
A family liaison officer has been appointed and continues to liaise with the family.
The two males, an adult and a juvenile, remain in hospital receiving medical attention.
The scene has been preserved for investigations.
Police said the stabbing happened following an incident involving a group of people in the East Wall area.
