Two cousins have been convicted of the murder of a man and a woman who were shot in a house in Limerick last year.

The jury in a Limerick double-murder trial is to commence its deliberations tomorrow morning.

The jury in a double Limerick murder trial were shown CCTV footage of the movements of two people through O'Malley Park prior to the shootings in which two people were killed.

A mobile phone forensic analysis has given evidence in a double Limerick murder trial that one of the accused telephoned the partner of one of the victim four times three hours after the murders had taken place.

A trial of two men accused of a double murder in Limerick has heard today that a brother of one of the accused told gardaí he saw “a gun pointed down towards the ground” in the back seat of a car he and the two accused were travelling in.

A man has told a trial of two men accused of a double murder in Limerick that one of the accused called to his house to collect a gun the morning of the shootings.

The partner of a Limerick man who was shot dead along with another woman in his home has told a trial one of the accused arrived at her house the day of the killings to offer his condolences but that he “seemed agitated”.

A sister of Limerick murder victim Breda Waters has admitted at the Central Criminal Court she was having an affair with one of the accused but it ended a month prior to the shooting dead of Ms Waters and Desmond Kelly.

A trial of two men accused of a double murder in Limerick has heard the victims “met death in a violent fashion.”

Three men have appeared in court in Cork, charged in connection with a €1.5m drug seizure.

Three people arrested in Limerick yesterday in connection with the murders of a man and woman almost a year ago have been released without charge.

Five people have been arrested in Limerick in connection with the murders of a man and woman in the city earlier this year.

Gardaí in Limerick are appealing for information, following a stabbing incident in the city overnight.

A senior garda in a Limerick murder investigation has denied that any deal was struck with the chief prosecution witness in the case.

The teenage sister of a Limerick man accused of murder was kidnapped hours before the fatal shooting took place, his trial heard.

The jury in a Limerick murder trial was shown CCTV footage of a shooting at a house in the city shortly after the alleged murder took place in a neighbouring house.

The jury in a Limerick murder trial continued in the absence of the jury today so legal argument could be conducted.

Two men in their thirties are due to appear in court in Limerick charged in connection with a double murder in the city last week.

Gardaí investigating a double murder in Limerick have released one of their suspects.

Two people who were being questioned by Gardaí about a double murder in Limerick have been released without charge.

The house where a Limerick man was shot dead four years ago had been shot at twice shortly before the killing, the Central Criminal Court heard today.

A Limerick mother cried in the witness box today as she recalled hearing her son being shot dead from her bed in the early hours of his 40th birthday.

Gardaí have arrested a ninth person in connection with a double murder in Limerick on Sunday morning.

Gardaí investigating a double murder in Limerick last weekend have arrested an eighth person today.

Seven people remain in Garda custody this morning, in connection with last weekend's double murder in Limerick.

Gardaí are appealing to the public for help in tracing two males suspected of carrying out a double murder in Limerick yesterday.

Post mortem examinations are due to be carried out later on the bodies of Dessie Kelly and his partner Breda Waters who were found dead in a house in Limerick yesterday.

Gardaí are appealing for information following the discovery of two bodies in a house in Limerick.

The murder trial of a 20-year-old Limerick man has been adjourned until the new year due to problems with a video link from the UK.

The Central Criminal Court trial of a Limerick man charged with murdering another Limerick man has ended early after the accused pleaded guilty to his victim's manslaughter.

Gardaí in Limerick have seized €40,000 worth of heroin, following a number of planned searches in the city today.

Gardaí in Limerick have recovered a significant amount of heroin during searches on the southside of the city.

A 27-year-old man has been seriously injured in a shooting in the Southill area of Limerick city this morning.

A teenage boy has appeared in court this afternoon charged with the murder of a 40-year-old man in Limerick over two years ago.

A man has been charged in connection with the murder of Roy Collins in Limerick.

Gardaí in Limerick have arrested two men in connection with the murder of a teenager in the city last year.

All five people arrested in connection with the disappearance and death of Limerick teenager Richard 'Happy' Kelly have been released from custody.

Gardaí in Limerick have recovered 30,000 ecstasy tablets during their ongoing investigations into the gangland feud that has claimed two lives over the past week.

The Limerick man shot dead at the weekend has been laid to rest in the city this morning.

Gardaí in Limerick are continuing to question a young man in connection with a shooting in the O'Malley Park area at the weekend.

Gardaí will continue questioning a man in his late teens this morning in connection with a shooting incident in O'Malley Park in Limerick on Saturday.

Gardaí are conducting house to house inquiries in Southill in Limerick after a gunman broke into a house and shot at the male occupant.

Gardaí have recovered firearms, ammunition and ecstasy tablets during a major search operation in the Southill area yesterday evening.

Thousands of euro worth of damage was caused to a Garda patrol car after it was stolen in Limerick city last night.