Gardaí launch hunt for armed raiders

Gardaí in Munster are currently searching for two armed gangs who held up a shop in Limerick and a bank in Co Cork this morning.

Gardaí launch hunt for armed raiders

Gardaí in Munster are currently searching for two armed gangs who held up a shop in Limerick and a bank in Co Cork this morning.

In the first incident, two masked men armed with handguns stole a substantial amount of cash from a shop in the Kilteely area of Limerick before escaping in a stolen silver car.

In the second raid, two armed men stole around €2,000 from an AIB branch in Inishannon, Co Cork, before escaping on a motorcycle. The motorcycle was found on fire a short time later.

Nobody was injured in either robbery and no shots were fired.

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