Pumps open again for business after arson attack on Limerick petrol station

By Donal O'Regan

Published 28th Aug 2025, 07:00 BST

Gardai at the scene of the arson attack on the Inver filling station last June

placeholder image — Gardai at the scene of the arson attack on the Inver filling station last June

Príomh Chomhairleoir of Limerick City and County Council, Cllr Catherine Slattery said the partial reopening was 'great news'

THE FORECOURT of an Inver filling station on the outskirts of Limerick city is open for fuel again after an arson attack earlier this year.

A post on the business' Facebook page reads: “We're pleased to welcome you back for fuel at Inver Limerick, Old Cork Road.”

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The inside of the shop is believed to have suffered significant fire and smoke damage in the attack over the June bank holiday weekend.

The store “remains temporarily closed”, read the post.

Príomh Chomhairleoir of Limerick City and County Council, Cllr Catherine Slattery said the partial reopening was “great news”.

Limerick city An Garda Siochána