Dundon brothers apply for 'media blackout'

Two Limerick brothers who are charged with threatening to kill a mother, and her daughter and son, applied for legal aid and the imposiition of a "media blackout" during their first appearance before the Special Criminal Court this morning.

Two Limerick brothers who are charged with threatening to kill a mother, and her daughter and son, have applied for legal aid and the imposition of a "media blackout" during their first appearance before the Special Criminal Court this morning.

John Dundon (aged 29) with an address at Hyde Road, Limerick, is charged with threatening to kill a mother and her daughter at an address at Ballinacurra Weston during two separate incidents on the weekend of April 3 and 4.