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A man who pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine for sale or supply after a €1.4million seizure has been remanded on bail for sentencing.

A 60-year old man has been remanded on bail for sentence after he pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine for sale or supply after €1.4million worth of the drug was seized in Limerick.

Two brothers from a well-known drug dealing clan in Limerick were today found not guilty of assaulting a sulky driver and causing him harm after it was alleged he was rammed off a road by a jeep they were travailing in.

Two brothers have been cleared by a jury of assaulting a sulky driver and causing him harm after it was alleged he was rammed off a road by a vehicle they were travelling in.

Gardai arrest man over grisly Limerick gangland murder of crime boss Kieran Keane in 2003 Updated: 22 Dec 2020, 21:45 GARDAI have arrested a man over a notorious 2003 gangland murder. The suspect, who was already in custody over a separate matter, was detained on foot of a warrant issued by a District Court judge over the slaying of crime boss Kieran Keane and the attempted murder of his nephew Owen Treacy. 2 2 Gardai are expected to charge the man following his arrest today The pair were abduc...

Gardaí in Limerick have arrested a man in connection with the murder of Limerick crime boss Kieran Keane and the attempted murder of his nephew Owen Treacy, 17 years ago. A Garda spokeswoman said “gardai investigating the murder of a male and the attempted murder of a second male at Drombanna, Co. Limerick on 29th January 2003 have this morning arrested a male, in his early 40’s, in connection with their ongoing investigation”. “The male was arrested this morning under a warrant issued...