CompiledJanuary 2005: Paul Buckley, aged 32, of Baker’s Road, Gurranabraher, was given a four-year sentence by Mr Justice Paul Butler for the rape and assault causing harm of a 25-year-old woman in the garden of a house in April 2002.

A 20-year-old Limerick man who crashed a car while trying to evade Gardaí was today sentenced to 18 months imprisonment.

A 19-year-old Limerick man at the centre of a collapsed murder trial has been jailed for a further three months.

A 19-year-old Limerick man, who was at the centre of a collapsed murder trial, has been jailed for four months for public order offences outside the city's courthouse.