Sentence reduced for Limerick killing

A 29 year-old man with a history of mental illness who stabbed a homeless alcoholic in Limerick had his 10-year jail sentence reduced by three years today.

Anthony McMahon of Raheen Square, Ballinacurra Weston, Limerick, was convicted of the manslaughter of Mr Anthony O'Shea (aged 40) on September 29, 2001.