Man, 40s, arrested following assault of woman in Limerick city

The man appeared in court this morning.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the assault to come forward.

A man in his 40s has been arrested and appeared in court this morning following the alleged assault of a woman in her 40s in Limerick city in the early hours of Monday morning.

Between 11.15pm on Sunday and 1.45am on Monday, the woman was "assaulted on a number of occasions on Parnell Street and Parnell Place in Limerick city" according to a garda spokesperson.