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THE SHOOTING dead of a popular young rugby player in a case of mistaken identity in Limerick early yesterday morning has left the city reeling.

The body of Shane Geoghegan (28) was discovered at the rear of a house in the Clonmore area of the Kilteragh housing estate in Dooradoyle at 1.45am yesterday.