Robbers tie up manager in Nenagh shop raid

The manager of a Co Tipperary supermarket was tied up while armed raiders made off with a sum of cash this morning.

The manager of a Co Tipperary supermarket was tied up while armed raiders made off with a sum of cash this morning.

The manager of the supermarket on Dublin Road, Nenagh, was approached by two raiders as he opened the shop at 7.45 a.m. One was carrying a sawn-off shotgun and the other a handgun.

They ordered the manager into the strong room of the shop and then took the money. They made their getaway in his car. No arrests have been made.

  • Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date

  • Sign up for push alerts to get the best breaking news, analysis and comment delivered directly to your phone

  • Listen to In The News podcast daily for a deep dive on the stories that matter