A 27-year-old man charged with murdering his girlfriend and assaulting her mother appeared at Tallaght District Court yesterday.
Mr Declan Burke, of South Circular Road, Dublin 8, was remanded in custody until February 7th. Ms Jennifer Wilkinson, who had a four-year old child, was stabbed to death at her home at The Rise, Boden Avenue, Rathfarnham, last December.