Teenage boy admits attempted murder in Dún Laoghaire

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A teenage boy admitted attempting to murder a woman at the Central Criminal Court, reported on 23 November 2018. The charge related to an incident at the seafront on Queen's Road, Dún Laoghaire, on 23 December 2017. The 16-year-old, who cannot be named because he is under 18, pleaded guilty. A probation report and victim impact statement were ordered, with sentencing scheduled for February.