Four of an Ennis family have pleaded guilty to various offences arising from a major investigation by Clare gardaí

Lucas Matley (19) who is from Manchester, England, later itted to gardaí that he had travelled to Las Vegas for five days in an arrangement to pick up the suitcase and fly to Ireland with the drugs

Dean Johnson (21) sustained fatal gunshot wounds in an attack by two assailants at Harelawn Green, Clondalkin a short distance from his home shortly after midnight on August 24th, 2013.

Last year, UL’s president, Professor Kersten Mey, informed the Oireachtas Public s Committee (PAC) that UL had “briefed” gardaí in relation to alleged fraud at the university.

Gardaí were questioning a man on Wednesday as part of a probe into alleged corrupt practices involving sums of up to €500,000 at the University of Limerick (UL)

Denis Walsh Snr, has briefed lawyers to prepare proceedings against the State over what will be claimed were serious shortfalls in how An Garda Síochána handled the case

It is understood the bull calves were found in a decomposed state

Miriam Burns was found dead at her home in Ardshanavooly last Monday having incurred injuries to her body.

The Limerick woman died in hospital last Wednesday following an apparent serious assault

The board of the college sought legal advice after a discussion at a previous meeting featured in a media story 'on a potential criminal investigation' at TCD