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Is knife crime becoming a problem in Ireland?

A man in his late 20’s remains in custody after three men were injured in a suspected knife att...

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17.28 10 Feb 2025


Is knife crime becoming a problem in Ireland?


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17.28 10 Feb 2025


A man in his late 20’s remains in custody after three men were injured in a suspected knife attack in Stoneybatter in North Dublin.

The incident has been described by Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan as a "random attack", but has led to fears about a growing culture of violence.

Criminologist, Triona O’Connor and Conor Lally, Security and Crime Editor of The Irish Times join Kieran to discuss.


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