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Update: Arrests - Violent incident in Rathkeale, Co. Limerick, Wednesday 8th October 2025

Issue Date: 08/10/2025

Gardaí investigating a violent incident where a firearm was discharged in the townland of Kilcoole, near Rathkeale, Co. Limerick on 21st August 2025 have arrested two men in their 20s and 40s this morning, Wednesday 8th October 2025.

They're borth currently being detained at a Garda Station in Co. Limerick under the provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939/89, as amended.

Investigations are ongoing.