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Limerick Museum is not on Hunt yet for a new director
LIMERICK’S pre-eminent Hunt Museum, which has a collection valued at over €70m, has now remained without a director for more than eight months and the vacant position has yet to be advertised. The...
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Recruitment process for new A&E at Limerick hospital 'too slow'
TRADE union Siptu has welcomed the UL Hospitals Group’s announcement that it will recruit 44 support staff for the new emergency department at University Hospital Limerick. A spokesperson for the...
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Man goes on trial following fatal attack at Limerick flat
The trial has opened of a 56-year-old man who is charged with murdering another man in Limerick city almost two years ago. Arnis Labunskis, with an address at Wolfe Tone Street in the city is accused...
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WATCH: Countdown underway to Barringtons Hospital Great Limerick Run
MORE than 2,000 people have already registered for this year’s Barringtons Hospital Great Limerick Run which takes place over the May bank holiday weekend. The organisers of the event – which includes...
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HSE confirms flu death of elderly patient in Limerick
ONE OF Ireland’s worst flu outbreaks has claimed the life of an elderly patient in Limerick — the first case recorded in the region this winter. The HSE confirmed to the Limerick Leader that on the...
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UL receives 'no complaints' over College Court house party
THE University of Limerick has confirmed that it has not received any complaints in relation to a house party in neighbouring College Court that was reportedly attended by upwards of 400 people and...
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Countdown begins as 'monster' Team Limerick Clean-Up returns
THE COUNTDOWN is well and truly on to D-Day for Limerick’s mammoth clean-up, TLC3. For the third year in-a-row, thousands of people across the city and county will roll up their sleeves and take part...
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Limerick judge's concern for young children due to parents' acrimonious...
A JUDGE has expressed concern that two young children could be taken into State care because of their parents’ acrimonious relationship. Judge Marian O’Leary made her comments during the case of the...
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Clients flock to Limerick's Marie for their own Operation Transformation
LIMERICK hairdresser Marie Grace’s warm personality has been one of the highlights of Operation Transformation - so much so that many new clients want their own highlights done by her. N&R Hair...
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Three Limerick teachers thanked for over 100 years in the classroom
THREE retiring teachers in east Limerick have been thanked for moulding thousands of pupils in their long careers. The local branch of the INTO held a function in the Castletroy Park Hotel to mark the...
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Limerick billionaires drive $220k fundraising blitz to fight Trump's travel ban
LIMERICK billionaires, the Collison brothers, have helped to drive a $220,000 fundraising campaign to fight US President Donald Trump's anti-immigration policies. Patrick and John Collison, the...
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Limerick gardai launch investigation after car was set alight in front of owner
GARDAI say a 'thorough investigation' has been launched into allegations that a car was burned out in front of its owner after it was stolen from the car park of the Crescent Shopping Centre. Gardai at...
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Garry Tallent of the E-Street band to play a show in Limerick
BASS player and founding member of Bruce Springsteen’s E-Street Band, Garry Tallent, is to play a gig in Limerick this summer. Tallent will be the Boss at Dolan’s Warehouse as he embarks on a solo run,...
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Deaths in Limerick - January 31, 2017
THE death has occurred of William Woodland, Riverside, Shannon Banks, Corbally, late of Bengal Terrace and United Drug Company. Deeply regretted by wife Maureen, son Barry, daughters Michelle,...
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'That's Amore': Pizza delivery driver's car seized by gardai in Limerick
A PIZZA delivery driver has fallen afoul of gardai in Limerick for driving without tax and insurance. The car was seized by gardai in Mayorstone after the driver also failed to stop, according to An...
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University Hospital Limerick hit by major overcrowding
UNIVERSITY Hospital Limerick has been experiencing major overcrowding this week, according to figures published by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation this Tuesday afternoon. According to the...
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Mayor confirms statue for Terry Wogan in planning for Limerick
IMMINENT plans to erect a memorial in honour of one Limerick's most famous and beloved sons, Sir Terry Wogan, will proceed shortly, it has been confirmed on the first anniversary of his passing. The...
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Shannon Airport's pre-clearance facility under scrutiny after Trump's travel ban
THE FORMER chief executive of Shannon Airport has voiced his opposition to any potential removal of US pre-clearance facilities in the Mid-West's gateway to America, following widespread condemnation...
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Further work stoppages at Kerry Group plant in Charleville
SIPTU members at the Kerry Group plant in Charleville have scheduled two more work stoppages next week following the completion of a 24 hour stoppage this Tuesday morning at 7am. They are to take place...
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Jury told man died after being attacked at Limerick flat
A LATVIAN man has gone on trial accused of murdering his flatmate at their home in the city almost two years ago. Arnis Labunskis, aged 56, who has an address at Wolfe Tone Street has pleaded not...
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