Updated 12:15
A second man has been arrested following a fatal stabbing in County Clare overnight.
A 25-year-old man died after being stabbed at the Marion Housing Estate in Kilkee in County Clare.
The incident occurred at approximately 1.15am this morning. It is believed a number of people were present at the time.
The man was removed to University Hospital Limerick where he was later pronounced dead.
A 22-year-old man was arrested a short time later in connection with the attack and is being held at Kilrush Garda Station.
A second man – aged in his early 20s – has now also been arrested and is also being detained at Kilrush.
The scene has been preserved for a technical examination and the Garda Technical Bureau is due to attend.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have been in the area at the time of the incident or have information to contact them at Kilrush Garda Station 065-9080550, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
