27/01/2012

Two Charged Over Limerick Murder

Two brothers have been charged in connection with the Ger McMahon murder investigation.

26-year-old Sean Flanagan of Lenihan Avenue in Limerick was charged with the murder on 18 January.

Ian Flanagan, 22, was charged with impeding the murder investigation.

Both men were remanded in custody until next Tuesday.

Mr McMahon suffered multiple stab wounds after he was found outside a house at Lenihan Avenue.

(CD/GK)

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