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Riad Bouchaker has been found guilty on all eight counts by a jury sitting at the Central Criminal Court.
Bouchaker was charged with the attempted murder of three small children, assault causing serious harm to their carer, assault causing harm in respect of two other young children and a young French man, and production of a 36cm kitchen knife.
The charges relate to a stabbing incident outside a school on Dublin’s Parnell Square on the 23rd of November 2023.
Mr. Justice Tony Hunt said that the verdict was “entirely in line with the evidence”.
The case was adjourned for sentencing to the 12th of October next, with Bouchaker remanded in custody.
The accused maintained his innocence throughout the trial.
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