Inquest hears gardaí still investigating death of Limerick boy, 4, in his home

Dublin Coroner’s Court also granted adjournments in four other inquests into the death of individuals in violent circumstances.

A post mortem carried out by pathologist, Dr Heidi Okkers, had established the cause of Mason O’Connell's death as “a traumatic head injury”. File photo

An investigation into the death of a four-year-old boy at a house in Limerick three months ago is ongoing, according to gardaí.

An inquest into the death of Mason O’Connell which opened at Dublin Coroner’s Court on Friday heard that the circumstances of fatal injuries suffered by the boy at a house in Rathbane, Limerick on March 13, 2021, are still the subject of a Garda inquiry.