Mother pleas for return of two-year-old Mia's wheelchair after theft in Limerick

Thieves stole Christmas presents as well as money from the Jeep, which was parked at Sarah’s mother’s house in Knockainey, a village in south-east Limerick between Bruff and Hospital.

Two-year-old Mia Farrell, who was born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus, is paralysed from the ribs down.

A Limerick youngster has been left without her wheelchair for Christmas after thieves stole it from the family car near her grandparents’ home on Monday.

Two-year-old Mia Farrell, who was born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus, is paralysed from the ribs down, her mother Sarah Farrell told Limerick Today on Live 95.