Graham Dwyer has been jailed for life for the murder of childcare worker Elaine O'Hara.
His sentencing hearing was read a victim impact report prepared by her father Frank , in which her family described the impact of losing 'a daughter, a sister and a friend in the most brutal traumatic and horrifying manner.
Mr Justice Tony Hunt described the architect as a 'very dangerous man' and said it was a sentence he 'richly deserves'.
A man has been found guilty of the double murders of 2 women in Dublin 18 years ago.
Mark Nash, who used to live at Prussia Street and on Clonliffe Road in Dublin, had denied stabbing Sylvia Shiels and Mary Callinan to death while they slept in their beds.
The jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty on both charges.
Nash is already serving life sentences for the murders of his then girlfriend's sister and her husband at their Roscommon home in 1997.
Bus services across the country are to be hit by seven strike days next month.
SIPTU and the NBRU have confirmed work stoppages at Bus Eireann and Dublin Bus on May 1st, 2nd, 15th and 16th.
The NBRU is also planning a further three strike days at the end of May in the long running row over the privatisation of 10% of bus routes.
The EU is planning an emergency leaders' summit on illegal immigration.
EU president Donald Tusk has announced the plan after the latest boat tragedies in the Mediterranean in which hundreds of migrants have died while trying to reach Europe.
In the latest emergency in the Mediterranean, Italy and Malta are working to rescue two migrant boats in distress.
Gail O'Rorke from Kilclare Gardens in Tallaght, Dublin is charged with 3 counts of aiding and abetting the suicide of Berndatte Forde from April 20th and June 6th 2011 inclusively.
