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€40m riverside office plan for Limerick in 'jeopardy' after objections
THE developer behind the proposed €40 million office block and apartments at Bishop’s Quay has warned that the “whole project is in jeopardy” after it was confirmed that three different appeals have...
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Investigation following seizure of drugs during Limerick searches
INVESTIGATIONS are continuing following the seizure of significant quantities of drugs on the northside of the city, over the past week. Cocaine, heroin and cannabis herb were seized along with a large...
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Homeless people in emergency accommodation in Limerick hits 'historic high'
THE NUMBER of homeless people in emergency accommodation in Limerick has reached an “historic high”, Deputy Maurice Quinlivan has stated, following a report published by the Department of Housing. The...
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Jan O'Sullivan warns of 'disastrous' effects for not capping rents in Limerick
LABOUR deputy Jan O'Sullivan has criticised the Government for not designating Limerick and Waterford as rent pressure zones, saying the consequences could prove “disastrous” for those already...
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Mr Gay Limerick hoping to bring home Irish title for the first time
MR GAY Limerick is hoping to bring home the Irish title to the city for the first time in the history of the Mr Gay Ireland competition this March. Dr Christian Moretti, 32, an Italian native, author,...
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Limerick pizza-delivery man faces prosecution for road traffic offences
GARDAI have confirmed a pizza delivery man whose car was seized earlier this week faces prosecution for several road traffic offences. According to a post on social media, the vehicle was stopped by...
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Donate a Coat project to help the homeless in Limerick
A PROJECT to help homeless people battling the cold on the streets has been established in Limerick. The brainchild of local artist Audrey Ryan, Donate A Coat will provide warm outerwear to homeless...
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Limerick take away ordered to close
THE Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has confirmed that a take away in Limerick city remains closed after a Closure Order was served on its proprietor earlier this week. The order, under the...
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Former Mayor of Limerick Gus O'Driscoll dies
FORMER Mayor of Limerick and long-serving councillor Gus O'Driscoll has died. The well known publican, who ran the Corbally Bar, was Mayor in 1971 and 1979 and a life time member of the Fine Gael...
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Major overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick for third day in a row
UNIVERSITY Hospital Limerick has endured high levels of overcrowding for the third day in a row this week, an Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation report shows. According to the daily report by INMO,...
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Deaths in Limerick - February 1, 2017
THE death has occurred of Mary Twomey (née Murphy), Kilfinane, Ballylanders and formerly of Maiden Street, Newcastle West, peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Beach Lodge Nursing home,...
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Witness heard 'awful noise' near Limerick flat on night of fatal attack
A witness has told the trial of a man, charged with murdering his flatmate, that he heard ‘an awful noise’ from their house on the night of the alleged crime. William Neville was giving evidence at the...
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Warning as counterfeit notes are 'passed' at Limerick shops
GARDAI in Limerick have issued a warning after a number of counterfeit €50 and €20 notes were detected over the past week. According to the divisional crime prevention officer, Sergeant Justin...
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Bus Éireann workers in Limerick vote for industrial action
THOUSANDS of commuters in Limerick are facing the prospect of being left without a public transport service later this month if workers at Bus Éireann go on strike as is expected. Unions representing...
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Minister may meet with Limerick abuse victims
THE Minister for Education and Skills says he is willing to consider a request to meet with some of the men who were sexually abused at Creagh Lane National School in the city more than fifty years...
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Limerick gardai investigate spate of burglaries
INFORMATION is being sought in relation to several burglaries which occurred at locations across County Limerick in recent days. Power tools and a quantity of copper was stolen from a house at Bruffea,...
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Limerick man accused of putting scissors to woman's throat refused bail
A SOUTHILL man who is accused of threatening a woman with a scissors after breaking into her bedroom has been refused bail. Dylan Williams, aged 19, of Lawn Way, John Carew Park is accused of entering...
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Michael Noonan pays tribute to former Mayor of Limerick Gus O'Driscoll
FINANCE Minister Michael Noonan has hailed Gus O'Driscoll, who died this week, as a "very distinguished Mayor of Limerick". Tributes have been rolling in for the former Mayor and long-serving...
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Ticket joy for Ed Sheeran fans who queued outside Limerick store for two nights
WHILE many went home disappointed, three Ed Sheeran fans who spent two nights queuing in the wind and rain in Limerick were delighted when they secured tickets for his upcoming gigs this Thursday...
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Happiness placed above all else by heads of top schools in Limerick
HEADMASTER of Glenstal Abbey School, Fr William Fennelly, noted the word in Latin for happy is the same as blessed – beatus. He was commenting after his alma mater was named as the country's...
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