Two men due in court after shots fired at home in Limerick city

Damage was caused to the outside wall of the building, and several shotgun casings were recovered.
Two men due in court after shots fired at home in Limerick city

Two men are due in court on Monday charged in connection with a shooting in Limerick.

Gardaí responded to reports of shots fired at a home and a disturbance in the Thomondgate area at 5am on Friday.

Damage was caused to the outside wall of the building, and several shotgun casings were recovered.

A sawn-off shotgun, ammunition and clothing were discovered in follow-up searches.

Two men in their 30s were arrested and are due before Limerick District Court on Monday morning.

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