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Limerick court sitting halted as defendant collapses in courtroom

SITTINGS of Limerick District Court were suspended for almost an hour this Friday after an elderly man collapsed while his case was being dealt with. The man, whose aged in his late 60s, is being prosecuted by Limerick City and County Council for a ...

05 Apr 2019 at 19:00

Crime and Courts

Prisoner allegedly assaulted in cell at Limerick courthouse

GARDAI are investigating allegations that a prisoner was assaulted in the confines of Limerick Courthouse while waiting for his case to be called. The incident is alleged to have happened at around midday this Thursday after a 57-year-old man was ...

20 Sept 2018 at 18:01

Crime and Courts

Supreme Court to deliver judgment in unborn case at new Limerick Courthouse

THE Supreme Court will hand down its judgment later today in a landmark case about the extent of the rights of unborn children. The State has appealed a High Court finding that unborn children have constitutional rights beyond the right to life ...

07 Mar 2018 at 06:00

Crime and Courts

WATCH: Multi-million euro Limerick courthouse to be officially opened

LIMERICK’S new multi-million euro courts complex at Mulgrave Street will be officially opened this Monday. The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan, will perform the officially opening while the Chief Justice, Mr Justice Frank ...

05 Mar 2018 at 01:01

Crime and Courts

No tunnel vision for prisoners as new Limerick courthouse set to open

PRISONERS due to appear at the brand new courthouse in Limerick will still be transported in prison vans driven a few hundred yards to the facility. While it was anticipated a tunnel or walkway would be constructed between Limerick Prison ...

10 Feb 2018 at 17:00

Crime and Courts

Limerick man on the run following prison escape

A YOUNG Limerick man who is accused of falsely imprisoning a woman remains on the run after he escaped from custody more than a fortnight ago, The Limerick Leader can reveal. The 22-year-old from the southside of the city, who faces a ...

04 Sept 2019 at 13:45

Crime and Courts

Man to appear in court for burglary of retail premises in Limerick

A MAN in his 30s is to appear in court in Limerick charged in connection with a burglary of a retail premises. The man is set to appear before a sitting of Limerick District Court this Wednesday morning, May 7, charged in connection ...

07 May 2025 at 09:39

Education

Limerick judge to preside over students’ ‘mock trial’

A WELL-known Limerick judge will preside over a ‘mock-trial’ to be held by young students at Limerick Courthouse, as part of a project introducing them to the legal system. TY Law Ireland is introducing Limerick transition year ...

14 Feb 2019 at 13:00

Crime and Courts

Murder and rape trials to be heard in Limerick

A NUMBER of murder and rape trials are to heard in Limerick later this year, it has been confirmed. The holding of jury trials has been severely impacted by the Covid-19 crisis and plans are now being finalised to resume ...

30 Jun 2020 at 17:00

Crime and Courts

Minister for Justice supports calls for Limerick Courthouse to be used to 'maximum capacity'

The Minister for Justice says any decision to introduce permanent sittings of the Central Criminal Court in Limerick are a matter for the judiciary and the Courts Service but that she would be supportive of such a move. ...

31 May 2024 at 18:00

Crime and Courts

Warm welcome for brand new multi-million euro Limerick courthouse

LIMERICK Circuit Court judge Tom O’Donnell has welcomed the opening of the new multi-million euro courthouse in the city. Before the first sitting in the Circuit Court on Friday morning Judge O’Donnell, who was joined ...

19 Feb 2018 at 20:00

Crime and Courts

Man to appear in court following discharge of firearm and seizure of drugs in Limerick

A SECOND man who was charged in relation to the discharge of a firearm in Limerick city is due to appear in court. On Tuesday, June 10, gardaí from the Limerick Crime Functional Area arrested two men as part of ...

17 Jun 2025 at 08:22

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