Two held over robbery of priest

A man and a 15-year-old youth were further remanded at Limerick City Court yesterday for two weeks on a charge involving robbery…

A man and a 15-year-old youth were further remanded at Limerick City Court yesterday for two weeks on a charge involving robbery at the home of the parish priest of Parteen and Meelick, Co Clare, on May 23rd last. Garda Insp Gerry McNamara, prosecuting, said there would be further more serious charges against Mr John McInerney (25), Shanabooly Road, Ballynanty, Limerick, and the youth.

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