Elderly man injured in Limerick stabbing

Gardai are investigating an incident in Limerick city in which a man in his sixties received a number of stab wounds.

Gardai are investigating an incident in Limerick city in which a man in his sixties received a number of stab wounds.

The incident happened at Flag Lane off Broad Street yesterday evening. The victim received a number of stab wounds to his chest and arms and is reported to have suffered a collapsed lung.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact gardai in Limerick.

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