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Gardai investigating after woman found dead in County Limerick

GARDAI are investigating the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a woman who was found dead in a cottage in County Limerick. The woman, who was understood to be in her mid-60s, was found at her home near Ahnid's Cross, between Croom and ...

12 Jun 2017 at 10:31

Crime and Courts

Heartache as seven suicide verdicts returned at Newcastle West court

TEARS of searing loss and heartbroken grief were shed in the Newcastle West courthouse this Tuesday when coroner John McNamara returned seven verdicts of death by suicide after hearing evidence in seven separate inquests. The deaths involved six ...

24 Mar 2017 at 07:00

Crime and Courts

Limerick coroner returns a range of verdicts on sudden deaths

VERDICTS of suicide, accidental death and misadventure were recorded at Limerick coroner's court this week. Five inquests were heard before coroner John McNamara, on Tuesday, relating to sudden deaths which occurred in Limerick and in Clare ...

14 Oct 2018 at 19:00

Crime and Courts

‘Fair hearing for sad death’: Limerick family’s protest for late dad

DOZENS of family members and friends of a dead pensioner staged a peaceful protest outside the Irish Medical Council offices on Thursday, in a bid to ensure a fitness to practice committee hearing takes place. Michael Daly Snr, of Lee ...

15 Apr 2018 at 19:00

Health

WATCH: Limerick woman's family who died after ‘vein was torn’ critical of HSE management

THE family of an elderly woman who died after her jugular vein was “torn” during a medical procedure at University Hospital Limerick has strongly criticised HSE management over their handling of the case. A verdict of medical ...

20 Nov 2018 at 16:56

Local News

Former Limerick councillor died after laundry caught fire in tumble dryer

THE inquest into the death of former councillor Seamus Houlihan has been told laundry in the drum of a tumble dryer at his home is likely to have “self-heated” and caught fire after the appliance’s cooling cycle was stopped ...

16 Apr 2019 at 14:49

Crime and Courts

Limerick Coroner’s Court hears alcohol and drugs were a factor in sudden deaths

ALCOHOL or drugs were a factor in three sudden deaths which came before Limerick Coroner’s Court on Tuesday. In each case, a verdict of misadventure was recorded by the coroner John McNamara. One of the inquests related to ...

14 Nov 2018 at 20:00

Crime and Courts

‘Difficult’ for families to hear inquest testimony at County Limerick court

INQUESTS are very difficult for bereaved families, Limerick coroner John McNamara acknowledged when he opened proceedings at the coroner’s court in Newcastle West last week. “I appreciate for families, it is an extremely ...

12 Oct 2018 at 15:00

Crime and Courts

Steve Collins to face High Court case over accidental death of Limerick pensioner

HIGH Court proceedings have been issued against Steve Collins, the father of murdered Roy Collins, after he accidentally knocked down and reversed over an 89-year-old Limerick woman, causing fatal injuries. The civil ...

21 Oct 2017 at 08:00

Crime and Courts

Limerick coroner told elderly woman died after choking on Brussels sprout

SUICIDE verdicts were recorded in half of the inquests which were heard before Limerick Coroners’ Court this Wednesday, while in another case it was revealed a pensioner died after she choked on a Brussels sprout. ...

16 Mar 2018 at 06:05

Local News

Limerick inquest hears that man died from ‘blood poisoning’

AN INQUEST in Limerick has heard that the death of a man, caused by septicemia, could have been prevented if he had sought medical treatment. Mayorstone garda Aidan Riordan discovered the body of Croatian ...

30 Nov 2018 at 20:00

Breaking News

Accidental death verdict in Limerick road accident

THE TRAGIC death of a man from Hospital who died after being struck by a car has been described as an “unavoidable accident” at Limerick’s Coroner’s Court. Coroner John McNamara said that the ...

18 Jun 2017 at 16:00

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