A man has been convicted of the murder of a bread delivery man who was shot four times at close range in a Topaz petrol station in Limerick.

The jury is due to begin deliberating in the trial of an electrician accused of the fatal shooting of a bread deliveryman in Limerick three years ago.

A 33-year-old Limerick man charged with murder has admitted that he can be seen discharging four gunshots on CCTV footage of the killing.

A 33-year-old Limerick man charged with murder has admitted that he can be seen discharging four gunshots on CCTV footage of the killing.

A bread deliveryman who was shot in a Limerick petrol station three years ago died from multiple gunshot wounds, the Central Criminal Court has heard.

A man has gone on trial for the murder of a bread delivery man who was shot four times at close range in a Topaz petrol station in Limerick.

Convicted drug boss Johnny McNamara, the target for the attack which led to the murder of Shane Geoghegan, lived at No 6 Clonmore, Kilteragh, just doors from where Shane shared a house with his partner, Jenna Barry.

A gang of teenagers is battling with more seasoned criminals in a power struggle over the control of crime and drugs on Limerick City’s northside.

Christine Geoghegan turned the latch key on her new home in Moyross yesterday, opening a new life for her family and a social revival for the community.

Gardaí are continuing to question two men after a weekend gun attack in Co. Clare.

Gardaí are continuing to search for two men who shot a man a number of times in Co Clare overnight, as their victim fights for his life in hospital.

An investigation is underway into a stabbing incident in Limerick last night in which a man and a woman were injured.

AS work commenced yesterday on the first houses to be built under Limerick’s troubled regeneration programme, the mother who was at the centre of a firebomb outrage which forced government action in Limerick’s crime black spots, welcomed the new beginning.

ANOTHER young man is emerging from Moyross to join Keith Earls on the international sports scene.

A 21-year-old man who killed the wrong man in a botched murder in Limerick four years ago has been jailed for life.

An attempt by five Limerick men to appeal their murder convictions to the country’s highest court failed today.

Five Limerick men have lost a bid to bring an appeal against their convictions for the murder of crime boss Kieran Keane to the Supreme Court.

The Court of Criminal Appeal has reserved judgment in the case of five Limerick men who want their appeal against their murder conviction to be dealt with by the Supreme Court.

A bid by five Limerick men to have an appeal against their murder convictions dealt with by the Supreme Court gets underway before the Court of Criminal Appeal on Monday next.

A Limerick man will appear in court today via video link charged in connection with the fatal shooting of delivery man Daniel Treacy.

A 29-yea-old man has been remanded in custody after being charged with the murder of Daniel Treacy in Limerick.

A CONVICTED murderer was found with 73 ready-for-sale bags of heroin when his cell was searched at Limerick prison.

A HIGH-PROFILE Limerick criminal was yesterday jailed at Limerick District Court for public disorder, a string of motoring offences and breaching a bail curfew.

Date sparks recollection of horrific attack, writes Jimmy Woulfe

A NUMBER of people were remanded at Limerick City Court yesterday arising out of recent disturbances in Moyross.

The trial of a Limerick man accused of murder will begin in Cloverhill on Wednesday morning.

ONE of the three youths jailed for the horror petrol bomb attack which left two Limerick children with catastrophic burns was sent back to prison yesterday for 14 months when he admitted a long list of offences committed since his release.

LIFE is taking an agonising toll on the life of a Limerick woman whose two children were badly burned in a petrol bomb attack.

THE discovery yesterday of a body partly buried in open ground in Limerick is almost certainly the 10th tit-for-tat murder in the continuing feud between two rival drugs gangs.

A MIDDLE-AGED woman related to a Limerick family feud narrowly escaped death in a drive-by shooting late on Monday night.

Clare businessman Anthony Kelly, one of the three men cleared of the murder of a Limerick bouncer in November, has been denied his application for the cost of his defence at the Central Criminal Court.

One of the three men cleared of the murder of a Limerick bouncer last month has appeared in the Central Criminal Court to apply for the cost of his defence to be quashed.

THE driver of the getaway vehicle used in the killing of Limerick bouncer Brian Fitzgerald outside his family home five years ago was yesterday given a life sentence for his role in the crime.

A 24-year-old man has been given a life sentence for the murder of a Limerick bouncer by a jury at the Central Criminal Court.

The jury in the trial of three men charged with the murder of a Limerick bouncer have been sent to a hotel for the night at Central Criminal Court sitting at Cloverhill.

The judge in the trial of three men accused of the murder of a Limerick bouncer has begun charging the jury at the Central Criminal Court sitting at Clover Hill.

One of the four men accused of the murder of a Limerick bouncer has been found not guilty.

The prosecution case against four men accused of the murder of a Limerick bouncer has concluded at the Central Criminal Court today.

One of the four men on trial for their part in the fatal shooting of a Limerick bouncer told gardaí that he had never seen a gun in his life.

Gardaí investigating four men accused of murdering a Limerick bouncer have told the Central Criminal Court jury at their trial that the chief prosecution witness had not complained about screaming in his head when he came forward to admit to the murder.

DEMOLITION of houses in one of Limerick’s most notorious crime black spots got under way yesterday.

The chief prosecution witness in the trial of four men accused of shooting a Limerick bouncer standing trial at the Central Criminal Court has told the jury that he was involved in six murder plots both before and after the shooting.

The defence counsel for one of the four men accused of shooting a Limerick bouncer standing trial at the Central Criminal Court has told the chief prosecution witness that he could not have gone to collect a gun from his client at any point on the day of the murder.

The chief prosecution witness in the trial of four men accused of shooting a Limerick bouncer has denied that the man he had claimed asked him to shoot the bouncer approached him to commit the murder.