GAA Community in Shock as Father of Limerick Senior Hurler Stabbed at His Home

GAA community in shock as father of Limerick senior hurler stabbed at his home

Niall Byrnes, father of Limerick senior hurler Diarmaid Byrnes, was rushed to hospital from his home, where his condition is understood to be stable

Community shocked after father of Limerick hurling star stabbed several times at his home

Niall Byrnes sustained serious injuries in the assault on Thursday night, but his condition today is understood to have stabilised.

Gardaí investigating after father of Limerick hurling star injured in knife attack at his home

THE GAA community and village of Patrickswell were in shock after the father of Limerick senior hurling star Diarmuid Byrnes was stabbed several times at his home. Niall Byrnes was rushed by ambulance from his home at Lisheen Park in Patrickswell to University Hospital Limerick following the attack. Mr Byrnes sustained serious injuries in the assault last Thursday night (September 11), but his condition this Sunday was understood to have stabili…