Limerick criminal Ger Dundon is a free man after he was released early from his five-year prison term.

Limerick gangland figure Ger Dundon has failed in appeal against his five-year sentence for violent disorder.

A Limerick man, who was arrested along with seven other men following a Garda investigation into extortion, has pleaded guilty to violent disorder before the Special Criminal Court.

THE family of a woman whose body was found suspended from railings has called for a criminal investigation into her death to be re-opened after an inquest jury returned an open verdict.