Ireland Case No. 13454Arson · Co. Limerick · 15 Jun 2025
High-end jeep torched in arson attack in Corbally, Limerick
A high-end jeep was set alight in the Corbally area of Limerick city in the early hours of Sunday 15 June 2025. Gardaí are investigating the incident as criminal damage, and no injuries were reported.
- Reported15 Jun
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports21 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA masked person threw a Molotov cocktail into the side garden of the property. (limerickleader.ie)
- whatA second person threw a homemade explosive device into the front garden of the house. (limerickleader.ie)
- whatThe second person was partly hidden behind a jeep they had pulled up in. (limerickleader.ie)
- whatThe perpetrators got into a black vehicle and drove off at speed. (limerickleader.ie)
- whatA high-end jeep was torched in the Corbally area. (limerickleader.ie)
- whereThe attack happened in the Garryowen area of Limerick city. (limerickleader.ie)
- whereThe jeep was set alight in the Corbally area of Limerick city. (limerickleader.ie)
- whenThe attack happened on the afternoon of Friday 13 June 2025. (limerickleader.ie)
- whenThe incident was reported shortly after 1am on Sunday 15 June 2025. (limerickleader.ie)
- causeOne of two men poured an accelerant from a canister over the jeep and the other set it alight. (limerickleader.ie)
- investigationGardaí are investigating the arson attack. (limerickleader.ie)
- investigationThe garda investigation is ongoing. (limerickleader.ie)
- otherNo injuries were reported. (limerickleader.ie)
- otherIt is not known if the attack is connected to an ongoing feud. (limerickleader.ie)
- otherA video of the attack has been widely shared on social media. (limerickleader.ie)
- otherTwo masked men got out of a vehicle at the jeep. (limerickleader.ie)
- otherThe driver appeared to steer towards a person who ran out of a house, then sped off. (limerickleader.ie)
- otherA person from the house tried to put out the fire with a blanket. (limerickleader.ie)
- otherLimerick Fire and Rescue Service put out the fire. (limerickleader.ie)
- otherNo injuries have been reported. (limerickleader.ie)
- otherA video of the incident has been widely shared on social media. (limerickleader.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 15 Jun2025High-end jeep torched in second arson attack in Limerick over the weekend
Describes a second arson attack in just over 24 hours in Limerick city, following molotov cocktails thrown at a property in Garryowen on the Friday. Also refers to an earlier arson in Corbally on March 10, which is not part of this incident.
suspect, malesuspect, male - 15 Jun2025Molotov cocktails thrown at Limerick property in brazen broad daylight attack
Reports the incident from a video shared on social media, which shows a masked person throwing a Molotov cocktail and a second person throwing a homemade explosive device. Gardaí say investigations are ongoing and that it is not known if the attack is linked to a feud.
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