Gardaí appeal for witnesses following burglaries in Bunratty village

Gardaí have launched an investigation following a number of burglaries near the Clare–Limerick border in recent days.

Shannon gardaí are investigating two separate incidents that occurred in the Bunratty area last week.

The first reported burglary occurred at Church Hill, Bunratty, last Thursday morning, January 29, at around 5 a.m.

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The suspects entered the house through the front door and took car keys, before leaving in a white Mazda 2 hatchback, with a 252 registration.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have seen suspicious activity in the area or spotted the vehicle in carparks, housing estates, or elsewhere to come forward.

The second reported burglary occurred at Clonmoney, Bunratty West, last Wednesday morning, January 28, at around 4 a.m.

The suspects gained entry through the front door and took car keys, which enabled them to take a vehicle parked outside.

The vehicle taken was a grey Volkswagen ID, with a registration of 241CE.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have seen suspicious activity in the area or spotted either vehicle in carparks, housing estates, or elsewhere to come forward.

Anyone with information regarding either of the incidents is asked to contact Shannon Gardaí on 061 365900.