Limerick man accused of assault acquitted by Special Criminal Court

A Limerick man has been acquitted by the Special Criminal Court of involvement in an assault during which a 53 year-old was nailed to a kitchen floor.

Mark Heffernan (aged 32), with an address at Swallow Drive, John Carew Park, Limerick, had denied assaulting Dan Quilligan, causing him harm, at Larch Court on September 14, 2015.