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Limerick students seek Government support for €21m library
MARY Immaculate College is pumping money into a multi-million euro library project “despite a lack of funding” while it awaits finalisation on Government funding. In recent weeks, numerous TDs have...
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Switching on of lights to mark beginning of Christmas in Limerick
THE turning on of the Christmas lights this Sunday is set to kickstart five weeks of seasonal celebrations in the city. Thousands of people are expected to attend the turning on of the lights by...
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Limerick to Tipp rail passengers may be going nowhere in future
PASSENGERS on the Limerick to Ballybrophy rail line face an uncertain future as a report showed it cost €550 per passenger to operate. The line diverges from Limerick to Limerick Junction at Killonan...
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Design team appointed for new Limerick school
CONTRACTS have been signed and a design team appointed to oversee the multi-million euro development of a new campus for Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh. Subject to planning, the €15 million project will see a...
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220km cycle from Limerick in memory of Terry Wogan
A GROUP of cyclists are set to make their way from Limerick to Rosslare Harbour in memory of one of Limerick’s most famous sons, Terry Wogan, and in recognition for his work with Children in Need. They...
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Limerick council to triple its spend on foreign trips
LIMERICK City and County Council has agreed to triple its spend on foreign trips to €50,000 next year, and Mayor Kieran O’Hanlon has said that if he had it his way, there would more money spent on...
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Bryan Dobson opens TV news studio at the University of Limerick
RTE news anchor and adjunct professor of journalism at UL Bryan Dobson has opened a television news studio at the university. The studio, part of a major expansion of UL’s journalism department, was...
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Planning process for Limerick-Cork motorway to restart
TRANSPORT Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has received approval from Transport Minister Shane Ross to re-start the planning process on the M20 motorway. The proposed Limerick-Cork motorway has been on the...
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Team Limerick Clean-Up shortlisted for European award
THE Team Limerick Clean-Up initiative that saw thousands of people come out for a mammoth community event in March has been shortlisted for a European award. The initiative, backed by JP McManus and...
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Deaths in Limerick - November 15, 2016
The death has occurred of Sr. M. Peter Ryan, of Toomaline, Doon, formerly of the Convent of Mercy, Macroom, Limerick, on November 14th 2016, at Araglen Nursing Home, Boherbue. Beloved sister of Sr. M....
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University of Limerick researchers pour over the perfect coffee
RESEARCH being carried out in the University of Limerick is close to discovering what makes the perfect cup of coffee. Mathematicians are close to answering the question, with advanced analysis of a...
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Woman robbed while delivering cash to Limerick bank
Gardai are appealing for information after a woman's car was attacked with a hammer as she was about to make cash delivery earlier this week. The incident happened shortly after midday on Monday...
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'Society is to blame' for Limerick woman who died on streets
THE sister of a mother, who died on the streets of Limerick last week, believes that ‘society failed her’. Louise Casey, 31, from Columcille Street, St Mary's Park, was found dead on Catherine Street...
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54 Limerick entries for BT young scientist exhibition
LIMERICK entries for the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2017 are the third highest in the country, with 54 entries from 14 Limerick secondary schools accepted for the competition. A total...
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Say Cheese! Limerick company to showcase at the Bite Festival
AN acclaimed Limerick cheese company, which has won over 100 awards, will be showcased at the second annual Bite Food Festival which takes place in the RDS from November 18 to November 20. Over 20,000...
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Petrol station demolished in Limerick crash
EMERGENCY services attended the scene of an accident in Kilcornan on Tuesday night in which a car crashed into a filling station. The vehicle left the road while travelling on the N69 towards Limerick...
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Limerick Tunnel re-opens following separate early-morning crashes
THE Limerick Tunnel has fully re-opened following two separate collisions which resulted in both lanes being closed for almost an hour. According to gardai five vehicles were involved in a collision...
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Limerick performer gets starring role in Les Mis on West End
LIMERICK’S Hollie O’Donoghue has been chosen by Cameron Mackintosh to play the lead role of Eponine in the iconic hit musical Les Miserables at the Queen’s Theatre on London’s West End. From December...
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Lufthansa announce new Shannon to Frankfurt route
LUFTHANSA has announced its first ever scheduled service from Shannon, with the airport to connect with Frankfurt from 2017. The new Shannon Frankfurt route will operate weekly – on a Saturday – from...
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Donal Ryan wins 'book of the decade' award
ACCLAIMED Limerick based author Donal Ryan has scooped another major honour for his seminal work, The Spinning Heart. Earlier this year Dublin Book Festival asked top publishers across Ireland to...
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