A priest has been remanded on bail, charged with indecently assaulting a boy, writes David Raleigh.

A man charged with murdering another man in a “frenzied” knife attempted to flee Limerick District court yesterday morning.

Radio warnings were broadcast and motorists had to take evasive action to avoid colliding with a man driving his car the wrong way down motorway lanes linking Limerick to Ennis.

A Galway woman who is currently eight months pregnant will be sentenced on Wednesday for the manslaughter of a neighbour whom she stabbed to death two years ago in a drunken row over a puppy.