Gardaí probe alleged assault on referee

AN alleged assault on a Limerick GAA referee is being investigated by gardai in Askeaton.

Fri, 28 May, 2004 - 01:00

Colm O’Connor

The incident is alleged to have occurred a few minutes before the final whistle in the west Limerick junior B hurling game between Adare and Kilcornan.

The referee, Michael Walsh, has made a statement to gardai but was not willing to comment other than to say an incident did take place.

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Gaa Hurling Place: Askeaton Place: Fermanagh Person: Michael Walsh Person: Pat Heffernan Person: Ryan McMenamin Person: Mickey Harte Person: Brian Dooher Event: Munster championship Organisation: Gardaí Organisation: Limerick GAA Organisation: west Limerick junior Organisation: Adare Organisation: Kilcornan Organisation: West Limerick Board Organisation: Limerick Organisation: Cork

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