Gardaí have arrested a male juvenile in connection with a fire that destroyed part of an upper floor of a six-storey apartment building in Limerick city overnight.

A three-year-old girl is being treated for “minor injuries” in hospital after falling from a first floor balcony of an apartment in Limerick city.

A woman who was to face trial for the murder of a father of three in Limerick was found dead today.

Gardaí have launched a murder probe after a pensioner was fatally stabbed at his home.