The suspect in 30s detained at station in eastern region.

The suspect was arrested shortly after 11am.

Schools across the country are to observe a minutes silence at 11 o'clock this morning as the funeral service of Ashling Murphy gets underway.

A Government strategy will be launched in March.

The funeral of Ashling Murphy will take place at St. Brigid's Church in Mountbolus, near Tullamore, on Tuesday.

Thousands have shared their shock at Ashling's death.

A forensic examination has produced a DNA and fingerprints.

There's been a lot of concern since it was announced last night that the man first arrested in relation to the incident had been ruled out as a suspect , leaving the killer still at large