Blood on the streets
Subtitle: a murderous history of Limerick
By: Anthony Galvin
Publisher: Mainstream Publishing
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9781780575865
Subjects: Crime; History; Gangsters
Description: Explores the many notorious murders that have been perpetrated in the city over the years. This title recounts the murder of Detective Garda Jerry McCabe, shot by the IRA during a botched armed robbery, and the story of the last man hanged in Ireland following his conviction of the rape and murder of a nurse on a quiet suburban road.