Three arrested over Limerick arson attack

The men, all aged in their 30s, are detained under section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007

Gardaí have arrested three men in connection with an arson attack on a house in Garryowen, Limerick.

Gardaí have arrested three men in connection with an arson attack on a house close to where the body of convicted criminal and father of two Ger Curtin was found a week prior to the blaze.

The house, at Sarsfield Avenue, Garryowen, Limerick, was extensively damaged in the fire attack, which occurred shortly before 5pm on Sunday, November 12.