Additional reporting by Eoin EnglishGardaí have launched an investigation after a young man was fatally stabbed in Cork city tonight. The man received medical attention at the scene and was rushed in a critical condition to Cork University Hospital. Medical staff at the hospital continued resuscitation efforts but the man was pronounced dead at short time later. A number of areas on Bandon Road have been sealed off by Gardaí, including a house. A garda spokesman confirmed they had sealed off the road following the incident and it would remain closed as forensic experts examined the scene.

Source: Irish Examiner January 16, 2020 23:03 UTC