Limerick Taylor Swift fan left €700 worse off after ticket scam
A LIMERICK Taylor Swift fan was left with Bad Blood after trying to purchase tickets for one of the singer’s concerts online. The 23-year-old woman from Castletroy bought three tickets over the...
View ArticleMan to appear before court to face additional charges in connection with...
A MAN is due to appear before Limerick District Court later this morning to face additional charges in connection with the death of University of Limerick journalism student Joe Drennan, who was killed...
View ArticleMan charged with murder of Limerick father of two
A MAN has been remanded in custody after being charged with murdering a father-of-two in Limerick City. Joe Cahill (44), appeared before Limerick District Court, charged with murdering Gerard Curtin...
View ArticleJury discharged in trial over alleged protection money demands at...
A JURY sworn in to hear the trial of a man accused of demanding “protection money” from the foreman of a major shopping centre demolition site on the outskirts of Limerick City was excused from its...
View ArticleAccused in hit-and-run death of University of Limerick student faces fresh...
A CITY man has been charged with failing to offer assistance to a student he had allegedly knocked down and killed in a hit-and-run last year. Kieran Fogarty (20), with an address at Hyde Avenue,...
View ArticleLimerick plumber charged over shooting at home remanded on continuing bail
A PLUMBER who allegedly fired four shots from a shotgun from his house, seriously injuring a man because he was concerned his house was about to be shot up, has been remanded on continuing bail. Jason...
View Article60-year-old woman appears in court relating to €480,000 Shannon Airport drug...
A 60-YEAR-OLD woman appeared in court charged in connection with a cannabis with an estimated street value of €480,000 at Shannon Airport. The seizure, estimated to weigh just over 26 kilogrammes, was...
View ArticleLimerick farmer working for drugs gang jailed after large drugs and cash haul
A FARMER farmer who pleaded guilty to possessing over half a million euro worth of cocaine, heroin, and tablets was jailed for six years with the final 18 months suspended. Charles Magill (61), with...
View ArticleMan who filmed himself abusing baby to be sentenced before Limerick court...
A MAN who filmed himself carrying out sex acts on an infant boy, and then shared the video footage with others online, is to be sentenced before Limerick Circuit Criminal Court this morning (Friday)....
View ArticleLimerick man who filmed himself committing ‘vile’ abuse of baby boy is jailed...
*Reader discretion advised* A MAN who admitted filming himself carrying out “vile” sex acts on an infant boy and sharing them online was jailed for six years with the final two suspended. Judge Tom...
View ArticleBusinessman forks over child maintenance arrears after seeing inside of cell
A BUSINESSMAN paid out €1,500 in child maintenance arrears to avoid being sent to prison, but only after a judge sent him to the courthouse cells for 30 minutes “to allow the man reflect”. At the...
View ArticleGardaí investigating after crash outside famous Limerick venue
GARDAÍ are searching for a driver who smashed into number of parked cars outside the famous Dolan’s pub, restaurant, and music venue in Limerick City on Friday night (April 12). Gardaí said the driver,...
View ArticleLimerick Gardaí investigating theft of newly-bought car
A LIMERICK Garda Sergeant has issued a warning after a man was scammed when buying a car. When the man saw the car on a Facebook group and all seemed to be legitimate, he met with the seller on April 3...
View ArticleLimerick man had nine warrants issued for his arrest
A JUDGE heard that a man who had attracted nine warrants for his arrest for not turning up in court was too sick to attend. Kilmallock District Court was told that Joseph Power, of Cree, Athlacca,...
View ArticleGardaí monitoring situation after car set alight and windows smashed at...
GARDAÍ are investigating two violent attacks at a house, including arson, in County Limerick. Windows at the house, located at Amharc Muilean, Bloodmill Road, located on the outskirts of Limerick City,...
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Brazilian student living in Limerick beaten in racially-motivated attack
Don’t stop to talk to anyone and if someone asks you where you’re from, lie. That was the advice members of Limerick’s South American community were sharing following a seemingly racially-motivated...
View ArticleVigilant neighbour saves Limerick house from break-in
GARDAÍ in Limerick are highlighting how important having a watchful neighbour can be from a crime prevention point of view. On April 4 at around 12.50am, a man in his 30s saw a car acting suspiciously...
View ArticleLimerick Gardaí issue advice after man scammed for almost €200,000 online
GARDAÍ in Limerick have issued a renewed warning against investment fraud after a man from the west of Ireland was scammed out of almost €200,000. Between January 2020 and January of this year, Gardaí...
View ArticleMan who survived murder attempt escapes jail over knife charges
A 25-YEAR-OLD Shannon man who survived an attempt on his life escaped jail after he told a judge he was carrying around a Stanley knife for his own protection. At Kilrush District Court, Judge Alec...
View ArticleJudge directs parents to have main course and dessert in separate rooms of...
A JUDGE has ruled in a Confirmation celebration row between estranged parents that their children have their main course with their mother and dessert with their father in post-ceremony celebration...
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