Sunday 1 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Case No. 2552Assault (stabbing) · Co. Limerick · 12 Jan 2025

Man stabbed in Limerick, investigation ongoing

A man in his 20s was stabbed a number of times following a row at a commercial premises on Old Cratloe Road, on the outskirts of Limerick City, around 5pm on Sunday 12 January 2025. He was taken to University Hospital Limerick with serious injuries. No suspect has been identified or arrested. The Garda investigation is ongoing.

  1. Reported15 Jan
    2 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A man in his 20s was stabbed a number of times following a row and was left with serious injuries.
Where
  • The incident occurred at a commercial premises on Old Cratloe Road, on the outskirts of Limerick City.
  • The injured man was taken to University Hospital Limerick.
When
The incident occurred around 5pm on Sunday 12 January 2025.
Investigation
The Garda investigation is ongoing.
Other details
No arrests or charges have been made.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe man was stabbed a number of times. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe injured man was in his 20s. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatA man in his 20s was hospitalised with serious injuries. (extra.ie)
  • whereThe incident occurred at a commercial premises on Old Cratloe Road, Limerick. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe man was taken to University Hospital Limerick. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe premises were on the outskirts of Limerick City. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe assault took place in Limerick. (extra.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred around 5pm on Sunday 12 January 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe investigation is ongoing. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

newest first
  1. 15 Jan2025
    Reportedextra.ie, first report
    Man, 20s, hospitalised with serious injuries after Limerick assault

    Only the headline and summary are present. The text field contains website template code rather than article text. No existing case matches: none involves a man in his 20s assaulted in Limerick on 15 January 2025.

    victim, 20s, male
  2. 15 Jan2025
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Garda probe launched after man stabbed in Limerick left with 'serious injuries'

    Initial Garda statement confirming the stabbing; investigation ongoing; no arrests or charges mentioned.

    victim, 20s, male