Tragic: 4-yr-old boy from Limerick City dies as a result of a “significant head injury” – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Tragic: 4-yr-old boy from Limerick City dies as a result of a “significant head injury”




Gardai have confirmed that a 4 year-old boy from Rathbane in the outskirts of Limerick City was pronounced dead at Temple Street Children’s Hospital in Dublin.

A full Gardai investigation has been launched. According to the Limerick, Post Gardai released a statement;

“ “Gardaí at Roxboro Road, Limerick, are investigating all the circumstances surrounding an incident where a male child (4 years) suffered fatal injuries at a house in Rathbane, Limerick on Saturday, 13th March 2021,” a garda spokeswoman said this afternoon.

Gardai added that “a postmortem will be carried out at a later date which will determine the course of the investigation”.

The spokeswoman said “investigating Gardaí maintain an open mind in this investigation”.

Earlier, A garda statement said that the boy “sustained serious life threatening injuries” at a house in Rathbane an area on the south of Limerick city. An informed source said the boy had suffered “a significant head injury”.

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