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Limerick Tunnel to close for maintenance
Motorists are being advised that the Limerick Tunnel will be closed this Monday evening for scheduled maintenance. Direct Route, which operates the tunnel, says both the northbound and southbound lanes...
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300 new jobs announced for revamped Adare Manor resort
THE JP McManus owned Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort has this Monday morning announced it is to begin recruitment for 300 new positions at the revamped hotel. The five-star resort – currently...
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Gardai accused of trying to access Limerick brothel to face disciplinary...
TWO Dublin-based gardai who allegedly tried to gain access to a brothel during a Christmas party in Limerick have failed in their bid to stop an internal garda disciplinary investigation. Garda David...
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Bon Secours group invests €21m in Limerick after Barringtons takeover
THE BON Secours group is set to invest another €6 million in Barringtons' hospital in Limerick city, following the takeover of the private facility for just under €15 million. Bill Maher, chief...
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Deaths in Limerick - March 6, 2017
THE death has occurred of Brendan McMahon, Limerick city, peacefully at home. Predeceased by his wife Maureen. Beloved father of Marguerite, Catherine, Ian, Mary-Rose and Fiona and grandfather of...
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CAB granted freezing orders over Limerick homes
THE High Court has ordered that two houses on the north side of the city should not be sold or disposed of as they are likely the proceeds of crime. One of the houses – at Cliona Park, Moyross - is the...
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'We have the venue and the facilities': JP McManus on Ryder Cup for Adare
THE RYDER Cup could well be making its way to Limerick in 2026, with Adare Manor owner JP McManus indicating his desire that the course would be "in the hat" for a bid to host the prestigious golfing...
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Limerick's richest people amass fortune of €3.69 billion
WITH a combined estimated wealth of €2.4 billion, the Collison brothers from Castletroy are now Limerick’s richest people, and are firmly on track to surpass Limerick's richest man by a few furlongs...
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Teen admits throwing drugs and phones into Limerick Prison
A JUVENILE has admitted trying to supply mobile phones and significant quantities of drugs to inmates at Limerick Prison. The youth, who is due to turn 18 next month, has pleaded guilty to multiple...
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Michael Noonan opens new Northside Limerick youth space
FINANCE Minister Michael Noonan has cut the ribbon to open a new €1.8m youth centre on the northside. The Limerick Youth Service has opened its ‘Northside Youth Space’ on lands in the shadow of Thomond...
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Limerick gardai urge people to be streetwise
GARDAI have launched a major public safety campaign urging people to take personal responsibilty for both themselves and their property when out socialising. The Streetwise campaign, which is targeting...
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Limerick student Josh finds a way through the darkness
“THERE are a lot of people who are visually impaired but have some sort of vision and light perception. But in my case I have no sense of light perception and no sense of colours,” Josh Stundon says....
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Focus on International Women’s Day in Limerick
NIAMH Briggs, the captain of Ireland women’s rugby team, will be among the speakers in Limerick to mark International Women’s Day this week. Ms Briggs, a Limerick native, will join an impressive...
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Limerick lady is inspiration for Ed Sheeran's Galway Girl
THE WOMAN who inspired Ed Sheeran’s Galway Girl is actually a trad artist from the Treaty county – Niamh Dunne. The song hit the top of the iTunes charts just hours after his third album ÷ (Divide) was...
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Man airlifted to University Hospital Limerick following fatal road collison
A MAN who was seriously injured in a road crash in County Kerry yesterday afternoon is being treated at University Hospital Limerick. A woman in her 70s died when her car was in collision with another...
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New Rose Room for bereaved parents at Limerick's Maternity
FOR all the thousands of women who give birth in the University Maternity Hospital Limerick on the Ennis Road every year, there are a small percentage who never get to carry their baby home in their...
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Summer planning bid for Limerick's Opera Centre site
LIMERICK council boss Conn Murray has confirmed an application to redevelop the Opera Centre site will be made “in June or July” this year. And the 500,000 square feet site in Patrick Street will be...
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Deaths in Limerick - March 7, 2017
THE death has occurred of Mary Tuohy (née Madigan), Montpelier, O'Briens Bridge, peacefully at St. Anthony's Nursing Home, Pallasgreen. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Tom, daughter Majella,...
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WATCH: Recruitment underway for jobs at 'special' Adare Manor
THE JP McManus-owned Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort has already begun recruitment for more than 300 new positions at the five star facility, with a host of positions on offer. The resort – currently...
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Limerick man removed from courtroom following foul-mouthed outburst
A PRISONER had to be physically removed from Limerick District Court this Tuesday afternoon after he began shouting foul and vulgar abuse at the presiding judge. Edward O’Sullivan, aged 30, who has an...
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