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DPP appeals six and a half year concurrent sentence for hit-and-run killer of student Joe Drennan
Gardaí probe threatening letter sent to judge who presided over Joe Drennan hit-and-run case
Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes remanded on continuing bail ahead of sentence for violent disorder
Four people escape burning apartment in Limerick City
Man granted bail following €204,000 cocaine seizure in Co Limerick
'It was a complete injustice': Parents of Joe Drennan call for change in sentencing laws at vigil
The vigil was organised by journalism students at University of Limerick, where Joe Drennan was a fourth year student.
Family and friends of hit and run victim Joe Drennan to hold vigil to protest killer's sentence
Fears Limerick gang feud will lead to loss of life following pipe bomb attack at city house
'Like they wanted me dead': Victim says Hayes brothers deserved longer sentences for assault
Bulgarian man pleads guilty to possessing €21 million cocaine haul smuggled into Limerick port
Family of Limerick student Joe Drennan 'disgusted' by concurrent jail sentence for his hit-and-run killer
Gardaí rule out foul play after car ploughs into shop in Limerick
Man who stole pharmacy delivery van containing €1 million worth of products jailed
Former soldier accused of sexual assault of two children in Limerick during 1980s
Man in serious condition in hospital after stabbing attack in Limerick
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Large crowd gathers for funeral for Limerick hit-and-run victim Marguerita O’Rourke
Man appears in court charged with causing death of Marguerita O'Rourke in Rathkeale last week
Mother and daughter remanded in custody after €1.28m of cannabis found in suitcases
Funeral of Marguerita Sheridan (21) to take place on Sunday in Limerick
Mother-of-one Marguerita suffered critical injuries and died after a van struck gates at Rathkeale last week.
Man (40s) charged over fatal hit-and-run which killed 21-year-old Marguerita Sheridan in Limerick
Danny O’Donoghue appeared before a special sitting of Limerick District Court on Christmas Eve, charged with five separate offences.
International Rugby Experience in Limerick closes, with loss of around fifty jobs
Young woman killed in Co Limerick hit and run had celebrated birth of baby son three weeks ago
Woman (20s) dead after hit and run collision in Rathkeale
Brothers from Limerick to be sentenced for attack with hurley and wrench that hospitalised former friend
Man jailed for 10 years for smuggling €21m worth of cocaine to Ireland on cargo ship from Brazil
Gardaí appeal for witnesses as e-scooter driver hospitalised in Limerick city hit-and-run
Man who killed UL student Joe Drennan in hit-and-run filmed himself driving at 'reckless' speeds
Former Kerry school teacher jailed for possession of 162 videos and images of child sex abuse
Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes to find out in February if he will be jailed for violent disorder
Limerick City candidates raise fears ballot paper error could render constituency vote void
Man appears in court over death of pedestrian in Limerick city
Man to appear in court charged in connection with fatal hit and run of 'lovely man' in Limerick City
Trial begins of man accused of injuring international pool player during alleged “acid attack”
Limerick gang boss Christy Keane arrested over €560,000 cocaine seizure
Woman arrested in connection with the stabbing of a man in Limerick
Jon Kenny's funeral mass hears how the entertainer 'made the world a brighter place'
Man charged with fatal shooting in Limerick in 2007 remanded in custody
Man who admitted possessing and sharing child sexual abuse images jailed for 10 months
Man rescued from chipper roof vent charged with burglary
Teenager given 18-month sentence after admitting to 'feral' attack on homeless man