A murder probe has officially been launched into the violent stabbing that led to the death of a woman in Limerick.
The victim, who was aged in her 20s and from Romania, was found stabbed to death in one of a 12 apartments at Riverdock House, Dock Road, in Limerick City on Tuesday afternoon.
A garda spokesperson said: "Gardaí are continuing to investigate the fatal assault of a woman that occurred at 1.30pm, at a residential property."