Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with an aggravated burglary at a house in Tallaght in the early hours of this morning.
At around 12:45am, intruders armed with a bread knife entered the house in the Rossfield area.
Following a confrontation with the people inside, they fled the scene on foot empty handed.
One of the occupants, a man in his 40s sustained minor injuries.
During a follow up search Gardai arrested two 16 year old boys, they are currently being detained at Tallaght Garda Station.