Shooting victim survives to ‘pop the question’

A LIMERICK man who survived a bullet wound to the head turned up unexpectedly at his girlfriend’s 21st birthday party and proposed to the dumbstruck birthday girl.

Sat, 27 Nov, 2010 - 00:00

Jimmy Woulfe, Mid-West Correspondent

Daniel Phillips, 20, from Crecora Avenue, Ballinacurra Weston, was shot in the head as he travelled in a car near St John’s Square on May 24.

An initial report indicated he had died.

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Courts Place: Crecora Avenue Place: Ballinacurra Weston Place: St John’s Square Place: Limerick Person: Limerick Person: Daniel Phillips Person: Sarah Power Person: Sarah Person: Daniel Person: Sonya Organisation: Mid-Western Regional Hospital Organisation: Cork University Hospital

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