Pub shotgun man bailed

A MAN arrested after a pump-action sawn-off shotgun was produced in a crowded pub was released on bail yesterday at Limerick District court.

Garret Fitzgerald, aged 31, from Claughaun Avenue, Garryowen, faces charges of unlawful possession of a shotgun and ammunition at Quilty’s bar, Thomondgate, on March 9. He was given bail by Judge Tom O’Donnell when the court was told there was no garda objection.

Bail was fixed at €250 along with an independent surety of €1,000.