Second man held in connection with Limerick burglary

Two men have been held overnight by gardaí in Limerick in connection with an aggravated burglary nine days ago.

Three pensioners, a brother and his two sisters, were attacked and tied up in their home at Pallasgreen on May 31.

One man in his 20s has been detained since last Wednesday at Bruff Garda Station in Limerick.

A second man, also in his 20s, was arrested yesterday and is being questioned at Henry Street Garda Station.

An incident room has been set up at Bruff Garda Station and gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to contact them on 061 382940.