Man in 30s charged over assault on Parnell Street, Limerick
A teenage boy was stabbed on Parnell Street, Limerick, near Colbert Station, on the evening of 12 June 2026 and taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. A man in his 30s was arrested by Gardaí on 1 July 2026 and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. He was charged with the alleged assault and appeared before Limerick District Court, Mulgrave Street, on 2 July 2026. Garda investigations into the incident are ongoing.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested1 Jul
- Charged2 Jul
2 reports - In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A teenage boy was stabbed and taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
- Where
- The incident occurred on Parnell Street, Limerick, near Colbert Station.
- When
- The assault took place on the evening of 12 June 2026.
- Cause
- The incident was a stabbing.
- Investigation
- A man in his 30s was arrested by Gardaí on 1 July 2026 and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
- Charges
- The man was charged with the alleged assault.
- In court
- He appeared before Limerick District Court, Mulgrave Street, on 2 July 2026.
- Other details
- Garda investigations into the incident are ongoing.
17 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA teenage boy was taken to hospital to be treated for his injuries (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe teenager's injuries were understood to be non-life-threatening (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe accused is a man in his 30s charged with the alleged assault of a teenage boy (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA male teenager was injured and taken to hospital (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe stabbing occurred on Parnell Street, Limerick, on the evening of 12 June 2026 (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe assault occurred on Parnell Street on the evening of 12 June 2026 (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe assault took place on Parnell Street, Limerick. (garda.ie)
- whenThe man was arrested by Gardaí on 1 July 2026 (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe assault occurred on 12 June 2026. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe man is being detained at a Garda Station in Co. Limerick under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí confirmed investigations are ongoing (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe man was detained at a Garda station in Co Limerick under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 before being charged (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGarda investigations into the incident are ongoing (irishmirror.ie)
- chargeThe man was charged with the assault. (garda.ie)
- courtHe is due to appear before Limerick District Court at Mulgrave Street on 2 July 2026 (irishmirror.ie)
- courtHe appeared before Limerick District Court, Mulgrave Street, Limerick, on 2 July 2026. (garda.ie)
- otherA man in his 30s was arrested as part of the investigation. (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 2 Jul202602/07/2026 Court Appearance : Assault on Parnell Street, Limerick, Friday 12th June 2026
Garda press release confirming the man in his 30s was charged and appeared before Limerick District Court on 2 July 2026.
suspect, 30s, male - 2 Jul2026Man to appear in court charged over assault on teen in Limerick
Confirms the arrest date of 1 July 2026, detention under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984, and identifies the victim as a male teenager who was injured and taken to hospital.
suspect, 30s, malevictim, teen, male - 1 Jul2026Gardai arrest man, 30s, weeks after teenager was stabbed
Reports the arrest of the man in his 30s on 1 July 2026, confirming the incident was a stabbing of a teenage boy near Colbert Station, with the victim's injuries described as non-life-threatening, and that the suspect is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
victim, teen, malesuspect, 30s, male