Youth banned after fire

A 19-year-old youth was yesterday ordered to stay out of parts of Limerick after he was charged following a fire that caused €500,000 worth of damage to a special needs school last month.

David Hannon, 4 Whitecross Gardens, Moyross, is charged with entering St Gabriel’s School, Dooradoyle, Limerick, on April 16 last as a trespasser and committing criminal damage, contrary to the Criminal Justice Act 2001.

Judge Tom O’Donnell yesterday ordered Hannon to stay out of the Dooradoyle and Raheen area.