Inquiry continues into Limerick fatal stabbing

Gardaí are continuing their inquiries into the stabbing to death of a man in the Kileely area of Limerick city last night.

Gardaí are continuing their inquiries into the stabbing to death of a man in the Kileely area of Limerick city last night.

The man was found unconscious when gardaí were called to a disturbance in Cregan Avenue where a fight which began in a pub carried on in the street outside at around 1 a.m.

The man was declared dead in Limerick general hospital at 3 a.m. He has not been named.

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