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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 13303Assault · Co. Limerick

Doras condemns verbal attack on migrant man in People's Park, Limerick City

A man from a migrant background was set upon in the People's Park in Limerick City Centre after unfounded allegations against him, and the attack was filmed and shared online. Doras condemned the incident and is supporting the man, who is liaising with gardaí.

  1. Reported2 Jul
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe man was set upon in the People's Park in Limerick City Centre. (limerickpost.ie)
  • causeThe attack followed allegations against the man that Doras described as unfounded and fabricated. (limerickpost.ie)
  • investigationThe man is liaising with gardaí following the incident. (limerickpost.ie)
  • otherThe incident was filmed and the footage was shared across social media locally. (limerickpost.ie)
  • otherThe attack was described by Doras as an act of harassment and violence. (limerickpost.ie)
  • otherDoras said it is providing support to the man. (limerickpost.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 2 Jul2025
    Reportedlimerickpost.ie, follow-up
    Doras condemns verbal attack on migrant in Limerick City

    Adds that the attack took place in the People's Park, that it was filmed and shared on social media, that the allegations were described by Doras as unfounded and fabricated, and that Doras is supporting the man. It also gives reactions from Doras and Social Democrats councillor Elisa O'Donovan.

    victim, malesuspect