Romanian man pleads guilty to murdering Limerick pensioner Rose Hanrahan

The Romanian man told the court that he was 'guilty, and I feel sorry for what I did'

The coffin bearing the remains of Rose Hanrahan  in 2017.

A Romanian man pleaded guilty this morning to the 2017 murder of a pensioner in Limerick, telling the Central Criminal Court that he is "sorry for what I did".

Alexandru Iordache, aged 46, with a previous address at Dreptatti St, Bucharest, had been charged with the murder of Rose Hanrahan, 78, on or about December 14-15, 2017, at New Rd, Thomondgate, Limerick City.