Clarina will give a warm Limerick welcome to Ukrainian families
FORMER Limerick Mayor Daniel Butler has welcomed the imminent arrival of Ukrainian families fleeing the war in their homeland to the communities of Clarina and Ballybrown. Limerick City and County...
View ArticlePunches Cross development will house 350 Limerick students
AN Bord Pleanála has approved a new student accommodation complex at Punches Cross that will house more than 350 students from Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick and the TUS Limerick...
View ArticleLimerick lawyer reappointed chairperson of aviation authority
TRANSPORT Minister Eamon Ryan has reappointed longtime Limerick resident of Rose Hynes as Chairperson of the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) for a five year term. As the country’s aviation regulator,...
View ArticleGrant support for two trailblazing Limerick social enterprises
TWO trailblazing social enterprises in Limerick have been awarded grants and business supports to accelerate change under Rethink Ireland’s €700,000 Step-Up fund. The Urban Co-Op in Limerick city and...
View ArticleSafety tips for Limerick parents as schools return
AS SCHOOLS across Limerick return after the summer break this week, parents are advised of some practical steps they can take to protect their home. The biggest piece of advice is to keep doors and...
View ArticleLimerick Gardaí warn partygoers to stay streetwise this Christmas
STAYING streetwise is the best way to stay safe this Christmas season. That’s the advice from Limerick Gardaí facing into the festive season as Christmas parties and seasonal cheer reach the top of the...
View ArticleLimerick TD questions safety of Irish troops in Lebanon
FIANNA Fáil TD Willie O’Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minster for Defence, Micheal Martin, in the Dáil if he is satisfied that all necessary precautions are being taken to ensure the safety of Irish...
View ArticleConcerns over scrapping of Ireland’s triple lock mechanism
SERIOUS concerns have been raised locally over Ireland’s intention to scrap a mechanism which is at the cornerstone of our neutrality. The so-termed ‘Triple Lock’ ensures that no more than 12 Irish...
View ArticleConcerns raised over anti-social behaviour in Baggot Estate
FINE Gael councillor Daniel Butler has raised concerns relating to anti-social behaviour in the Baggot Estate as part of the Council’s Active Travel scheme proposals for the area. The local authority...
View ArticleThefts of heating fuel increasing, says Limerick crime prevention officer
THEFTS of heating fuel are becoming a serious problem, particularly in public buildings, with the latest victim being a national school, according to a local crime prevention officer. “It is important...
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