Widow in hospital for shock after shooting

A TERRIFIED Limerick widow was still in hospital last night after her house came under fire in the city’s latest gun attack.

Widow in hospital for shock after shooting
Tue, 01 Apr, 2008 - 01:00
Jimmy Woulfe, Mid-West Correspondent

The house in St Mary’s Park was targeted early on Sunday, despite the deployment of the heavily armed Garda Emergency Response Unit (ERU) last week to shooting blackspots such as St Mary’s Park.

The woman, who is in her 60s, is being treated at the city’s Mid-Western Regional Hospital for shock.

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