A two-year-old girl has died following a hit-and-run in Dublin yesterday evening.
The toddler was left in a serious condition in hospital after being struck by a car on the North Road at Phoenix Park.
A 24-year-old man, who was arrested a short time later, is being questioned by Gardaí at Blanchardstown Garda Station.
Gardaí at Cabra are investigating the collision, which happened at around 6.25pm yesterday evening, where a car failed to stop at the scene.
The child was removed to the Children's University Hospital at Temple Street, where she died in the early hours of this morning.
Gardaí are appealling for witnesses to contact Cabra Garda Station on 01-6667400, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.