Two men charged with facilitating alleged attempted murder of Christy Keane

Two men have been brought before the Special Criminal Court charged with facilitating the alleged attempted murder of convicted criminal Christy Keane on the grounds of University of Limerick in 2015.

Mr McCarthy is charged with having knowledge of a criminal organisation, namely the McCarthy-Dundon criminal organisation, and assisting in making available a vehicle to the aforesaid criminal organisation, with the intention of facilitating the commissioning of the alleged attempted murder of Christy Keane, or being reckless as to same, between June 27 and June 29, 2015 inclusive.

Detective Garda Alan Harkin told the Special Criminal Court on Wednesday that he arrested Mr Costello at his Limerick address at 7.42am that morning. Det Gda Coakley agreed with Mr McCarthy’s barrister, Marc Thompson BL, that after the accused man was brought to Henry Street garda station in Limerick, he was brought to hospital for an injury.

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