Episode 992: (Part 3) Limerick gang wars - the full story
Crime World7 Mai 2025

Episode 992: (Part 3) Limerick gang wars - the full story

It’s 25 years since the first shots in the Limerick gang wars rang out, marking out a a bloody era of violence and intimidation in the city.

Today in part three of our reflection on the drugs wars of Limerick, Eamon Dillon describes the murder that turned the tide in a city gripped with fear.

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