Gardai are investigating a suspected hoax 999 call, which sparked a major emergency response on the River Shannon earlier tonight.

The body of a man has been recovered in the River Shannon in Limerick tonight.

Three youths have been rescued after they were discovered drifting out of control on a boat along the River Shannon in Limerick City tonight.

A woman who was rescued after entering the River Shannon last night has died in hospital.

The body of a Limerick man has been found in the River Shannon today.