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Victim said Hayes brothers beat him “like they wanted me dead”
TWO brothers of Limerick hurling star Kyle Hayes, have been jailed for savagely beating a friend with a hurley and a wrench. Daragh Hayes, (37), and Cian Hayes, (33), of Ballyashea, Kildimo, County...
View ArticleCriminal charges in death of Limerick farmer
A LEADING Irish agricultural equipment manufacturing firm is facing criminal charges in connection with the death of a father of four and dairy farmer in County Limerick. Dairymaster Unlimited Company...
View ArticleGardaí appeal for information on Lisnagry car thefts
GARDAÍ in Limerick are appealing for information after two burglaries were reported in the Lisnagry area last month. In the early hours of Tuesday January 22 in to Wednesday, January 23, thieves gained...
View ArticleIPAs fear reporting crimes to Gardaí, report by Limerick organisation finds
A NEW report by Limerick-based refugee and migrant rights organisation Doras has found that International Protection Applicants (IPAs) are afraid to report crimes against them for fear that their claim...
View ArticleVigil today to demand DPP to appeal sentence of Joe Drennan’s killer
OUTRAGED family, friends and colleagues of hit and run victim, Joe Drennan, are demanding “Justice for Joe” as his killer escapes serving even one extra day in jail for mowing him down and leaving him...
View ArticleFour jailed for gatecrashing house party and assaulting occupants
FOUR men have been jailed for three and half years with the final six months suspended, after they gatecrashed a house party, armed themselves with knives and broken bottles and assaulted the...
View ArticleStar Limerick hurler still in limbo about jail sentence
LIMERICK star hurler Kyle Hayes will have to wait until at least March to find out if he is going to jail for his conviction for violent disorder at a Limerick nightclub. A two-year suspended sentence...
View ArticleGardaí investing pipe bomb attack in Limerick City estate
GARDAÍ in Limerick are investigating after a pipe bomb was thrown at a home in a Limerick City housing estate this past Monday night. It is understood the bomb failed to detonate at the front entrance...
View ArticleGardaí probing threatening letter to judge in fatal hit and run case of...
A GARDA investigation has begun after a threatening letter was sent to a judge in respect of a concurrent jail sentence imposed on a man who killed an innocent Limerick student in a hit and run. The...
View ArticleGardaí hunting for hit-and-run motorist after on-duty officer struck by car...
GARDAÍ are hunting for the driver of a silver coloured car which struck and injured a Garda in a housing estate on the outskirts of Limerick City on Monday of this week (February 10). Gardaí appealed...
View ArticleDPP lodges appeal against sentence on Joe Drennan’s killer
THE mother of innocent student journalist Joe Drennan, who was killed in a hit and run two years ago, said her family were informed this Wednesday morning (February 12) that the Director of Public...
View ArticleParents in Clare and Limerick left terrified by ‘swatting’ scam threat on...
AT LEAST one Limerick school was liaising with Gardaí as investigations got underway into an alleged firearms and bomb threat sent via email to a number of schools along the border with County Clare...
View ArticleGardaí on alert as Limerick feud fuels firebombing of car outside family home
GARDAÍ targeting gangland groups in Limerick are on high alert as violent attacks increased around the city in recent weeks, including the latest attack, a firebombing of a car parked outside a...
View ArticleGardaí seeking witnesses to attack on woman in Limerick City
GARDAÍ in Henry Street Garda Station are looking for any witnesses to a shocking group assault on a woman in the city centre. According to local Gardaí, three people, two men and a woman, attacked the...
View ArticleMan accused of Valentine’s Day stabbing in Limerick tells court he is ‘not a...
A MAN accused of stabbing another man several times in a Valentine’s Day attack in Limerick told a court he was “not a risk” to the public. Moudar Friha (23), with an address at Fuchisa Avenue,...
View ArticleJudge threatens to jail Traveller men and women unless they leave €31m...
A JUDGE has warned a number of Traveller men and women they will face jail unless they remove unauthorised caravans from the site of a planned €31m roadway in Limerick. Four defendants each pleaded...
View ArticleArrests and drug seizures following major Garda search operation in Limerick
GARDAÍ have arrested a number of people and seized quantities of suspected drugs in a major operation targeting criminal activity in County Limerick. The planned Garda operation is targeting persons...
View ArticlePaedophile pensioner jailed for possessing over 11,000 depraved images and...
A PAEDOPHILE pensioner, who a court heard had an extensive knowledge of the Dark Web, has been jailed for a year after admitting downloading over 11,000 depraved images and videos of children. Maurice...
View ArticleMan charged over Valentine’s Day knife attack in Limerick further remanded in...
A MAN accused of stabbing another man eight times in a Valentine’s Day knife attack in Limerick was further remanded in custody for directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). Moudar...
View ArticleLimerick TD warns of attacks on motorcyclists by hammer-wielding thugs
GARDAÍ have been alerted to a surge of incidents in hammer-wielding thugs targeting motorcyclists in Limerick. The incidents were highlighted by Limerick Sinn Féin TD Maurice Quinlivan after “a number...
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