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Limerick carer gets three-year driving ban for drink driving at night Upon testing at the station, Mr Tarawalie was found to have 76 mg of alcohol per 100 ml of breath A CARER has been convicted of drink driving in Limerick. Umaro Tarawalie, 35, of Chestnut Garden, Newcastle West, was flagged down by a garda on patrol who was β€œconcerned by his manner of driving ---

Limerick carer gets three-year driving ban for drink driving at night

09.03.2026 07:57 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Community groups in Limerick encouraged to apply for Community Heritage Grant Scheme 2026 Community Heritage Grant Scheme launched by The Heritage Council COMMUNITY groups throughout Limerick are being encouraged to apply for the 2026 Community Heritage Grant Scheme, which has been launched by The Heritage Council. Grants of between €800 to €25,000 are available under the sch ---

Community groups in Limerick encouraged to apply for Community Heritage Grant Scheme

09.03.2026 07:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Planetary encounters and cosmic wonders for March in Limerick The Limerick Astronomy Club meets in Mary Immaculate College AS a new month arrives in Limerick, we welcome the Vernal Equinox on March 20, the moment day and night find perfect balance and spring officially begins. This month also marks the return of bright evenings, with British Summer Time ---

Planetary encounters and cosmic wonders for March in Limerick

09.03.2026 07:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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PICTURES: Buyers to take a 'shot' at former Limerick pub on the market for €80,000 The Village Inn in Feenagh has been offered for sale by O’Keeffe Residential THE GUIDE price of €80,000 for a former pub in west Limerick will have prospective buyers drinking it in. The Village Inn, which has been brought to the market by O’Keeffe Residential in Charleville, is located in th ---

PICTURES: Buyers to take a 'shot' at former Limerick pub on the market for €80,000

08.03.2026 21:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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PICTURES: Out and About in Limerick this weekend Were you snapped and do you feature in our latest gallery? PHOTOGRAPHER Brendan Gleeson was out and about in Limerick city this weekend. Did you enjoy a night out in Jerry Flannery's? If so, were you snapped and do you feature in our latest gallery? For more pictures, click 'Next' and get tag ---

PICTURES: Out and About in Limerick this weekend

08.03.2026 21:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Gardai in Limerick stop motorist with three tax discs in the windscreen - all out of date The vehicle was seized and the driver faces a district court appearance in the future THREE was not the lucky number of a motorist in Limerick who had to walk home after his car was seized and will have to take a trip to court in the future. Gardai observed three tax discs in the windscreen o ---

Gardai in Limerick stop motorist with three tax discs in the windscreen - all out of date

08.03.2026 20:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Complete Limerick District League round-up as FAI Junior Cup takes centre stage Mungret Regional edged past Holycross in their FAI Junior Cup clash after a penalty shoot-out FAI JUNIOR CUP Mungret Regional 3 Holycross 3 (Mungret won 4-3 on pens aet) THE FAI Junior Cup kicked off this weekend with results more or less going to script. Premier side Mungret Regional were pu ---

Complete Limerick District League round-up as FAI Junior Cup takes centre stage

08.03.2026 20:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hopes high that new car-share service to be rolled out in Limerick city centre by Easter Limerick City and County Council says talks with a potential provider are 'going well' THE local authority says it’s β€œhopeful” that a new car-share provider will have β€œsomething on the ground” in the city by Easter. News of the potential roll-out of a new scheme comes after GoCar withdrew its ---

Hopes high that new car-share service to be rolled out in Limerick city centre by Easter

08.03.2026 20:10 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Battling Limerick suffer narrow loss to Cork in Munster U23 camogie semi-final Limerick U23s fell to a 1-12 to 1-11 defeat to the Leesiders at Cappamore on Sunday afternoon β€œA FRUSTRATING result. That first minute goal put us on the back foot and we never got ahead, but still very pleased with the performance.” After watching his side going down by a single point, 1-12 ---

Battling Limerick suffer narrow loss to Cork in Munster U23 camogie semi-final

08.03.2026 19:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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RIP: Limerick deaths and funeral details, Sunday, March 8 RIP: Limerick deaths and funeral details, Sunday, March 8 The death has occurred of Eileen Dore (nΓ©e O'Callaghan), Raheenagh, Limerick. On 6th March 2026 in her 93rd year, unexpectedly, surrounded by her son and daughter. Predeceased by her loving husband John, sister Peggy Geary and brother ---

RIP: Limerick deaths and funeral details, Sunday, March 8

08.03.2026 19:34 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Man who usually drives the 'small roads' caused crash in panic on busy Limerick road Taking into account the facts of the case, Judge Patricia Harney said: 'I just have concerns' AN ELDERLY man has been convicted in Limerick District Court of colliding with a garda car in a hit and run incident outside the city. Pat Mollaghan, 84, of St Mel’s Road, Townparks, county Longford, ---

Man who usually drives the 'small roads' caused crash in panic on busy Limerick road

08.03.2026 18:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Limerick champions Ballybrown celebrate All-Ireland Junior 'B' hurling series final victory Ballybrown defeated Tommy Larkins of Galway 0-14 to 1-6 in the final played at Raheenagh on Sunday afternoon LIMERICK'S Ballybrown completed a perfect 2025/2026 campaign as they collected the All-Ireland Junior B title, defeating Tommy Larkins, of Galway, by five points, 0-14 to 1-6, at Kille ---

Limerick champions Ballybrown celebrate All-Ireland Junior 'B' hurling series final victory

08.03.2026 16:48 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Limerick woman charged with five shop thefts denied bail by district court Amber Milbrandt was denied bail by Judge Patricia Harney A WOMAN who is accused of shoplifting at a number of premises in Limerick city was refused bail when she appeared before Limerick District Court. Amber Milbrandt, aged 39, with an address at McGarry House, Alphonsus Street, Courtbrack, ---

Limerick woman charged with five shop thefts denied bail by district court

08.03.2026 15:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A personal look from Martina Murphy Solicitors on International Women’s Day Martina and her team in Limerick provide legal solutions with warmth, integrity, and professionalism 1. What first sparked the idea for your business? Setting up my own practice was always something I hoped to do. I was fortunate to gain invaluable experience working with excellent solicitors ---

A personal look from Martina Murphy Solicitors on International Women’s Day

08.03.2026 14:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Government told plans to scrap Dublin passenger cap may impact Shannon Galway Chamber, led by Limerick businesswoman, adds voice to concerns over Dublin Airport plan GOVERNMENT has been warned that it risks making regional imbalance worse if it goes ahead with plans to scrap the cap at Dublin Airport. That’s according to Karen Ronan, the former boss of the Limer ---

Government told plans to scrap Dublin passenger cap may impact Shannon

08.03.2026 14:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Limerick poet Desmond O’Grady - rooted in Ireland, nourished by the world Kieran Beville explores the global vision of the late Limerick poet Desmond O’Grady LIMERICK has produced its share of poets, but few have carried the city’s spirit as far across the world as Desmond O’Grady (1935–2014). Born in Limerick, he grew up near the Shannon in a city that was, in the ---

Limerick poet Desmond O’Grady - rooted in Ireland, nourished by the world

08.03.2026 12:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Limerick Athletics - Weekly News Update Limerick athletes excelled at the National Indoor Championships last weekend IT WAS a busy weekend for Limerick athletes both at home and abroad. National Indoor Championships There was strong performances by Limerick athletes at the 38th edition of the 123.ie National Senior Indoor Champions ---

Limerick Athletics - Weekly News Update

08.03.2026 11:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Early music festival in Limerick explores the power of masks The festival takes place from March 18-22 MASKS and masques - in their literal and metaphorical meanings will be at the centre of the Limerick Early Music Festival (LEMF). The festival returns from March 18-22 with concerts featuring Irish and international performers, talks, workshops and yo ---

Early music festival in Limerick explores the power of masks

08.03.2026 10:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Jacintha Khan of the Savoy Collection shares her insight on International Women's Day The Savoy Collection - Luxury, ambition and strong identity in the heart of Limerick 1. What initially drew you into Sales and marketing at The Savoy Collection? I have always been passionate about hospitality because it sits at the intersection of people, place and experience. The Savoy Coll ---

Jacintha Khan of the Savoy Collection shares her insight on International Women's Day

08.03.2026 09:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ahane GAA hold medal presentation night to celebrate recent club successes The east Limerick club celebrated the success of their senior hurlers, minor footballers and premier junior footballers AHANE GAA held their medal presentation night in Bradshaws Bar on Saturday, February 28 where they celebrated the successes of their Senior Hurlers (East Senior Hurling Leag ---

Ahane GAA hold medal presentation night to celebrate recent club successes

08.03.2026 08:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Local trader backs tax stamps on vapes to clamp down on illegal sellers Stuart Agar, who runs VapeOn in Tipperary Town is involved in new campaign A LOCAL trader is involved in a campaign to introduce tax stamps on vaping products in order to strengthen the enforcement of a new duty. Stuart Agar, who runs VapeOn in Tipperary Town, is a spokesperson for Responsibl ---

Local trader backs tax stamps on vapes to clamp down on illegal sellers

08.03.2026 08:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Farm of a lifetime’ hits the market in Limerick with a guide price of €3.5m Residential holding extending to 220 acres is located in Feenagh and has development potential β€œTRULY one of the best farms that has come up in the Mid-West region for some time,” is how Limerick-based auctioneer Pat Dooley describes a 220 acre residential holding in Gortmore, Feenagh. The gr ---

β€˜Farm of a lifetime’ hits the market in Limerick with a guide price of €3.5m

08.03.2026 07:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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John Kiely praises Nickie Quaid as goalkeeper creates Limerick history Quaid broke the record previously held by his father NICKIE Quaid made history on Saturday night as the Limerick goalkeeper broke the record for most appearances for the Shannonsiders - a record previously held by his fathe Tommy Quaid played 170 competitive games for Limerick across league, ---

John Kiely praises Nickie Quaid as goalkeeper creates Limerick history

07.03.2026 23:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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WATCH: Limerick manager John Kiely dissects impressive National Hurling League win over Cork Limerick boosted their hopes of reaching the Division 1 Allianz Hurling League final after defeating 'the Rebels' 3-19 to 0-20 at the TUS Gaelic Grounds on Saturday evening LIMERICK boosted their hopes of reaching the Division 1 Allianz Hurling League final after defeating Cork 3-19 to 0-20 a ---

WATCH: Limerick manager John Kiely dissects impressive National Hurling League win over Cork

07.03.2026 22:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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'The whole sky at her fingertips wasn't enough': Limerick aviator’s legacy revived in new novel The woman who defied the odds and flew across continents is remembered HISTORICAL fiction writer June O’Sullivan felt a β€œhuge responsibility” in bringing the story of pioneering Irish aviator Sophie Peirce-Evans to life in her new novel, β€˜The Sky Is Not Enough.’ The book tells the story of th ---

'The whole sky at her fingertips wasn't enough': Limerick aviator’s legacy revived in new novel

07.03.2026 21:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Limerick extend winning run with emphatic National Hurling League win over Cork Goals from Shane O'Brien, Cathal O'Neill and Aidan O'Connor sealed the win LIMERICK took a big step towards a place in the Allianz Hurling League Division 1A final, defeating Cork 3-19 to 0-20 in front of 18,744 people at the TUS Gaelic Grounds on Saturday night. For the second week in a row, ---

Limerick extend winning run with emphatic National Hurling League win over Cork

07.03.2026 20:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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PICTURES: Powerful documentary captures the true story of a Limerick village’s fight to save its last local pub The Pub That Refused to Die, a documentary by Gar O'Rourke tells the remarkable story of 26 locals from Kilteely, County Limerick who banded together to save their local pub USE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES A powerful new documentary capturing the true story of one village’s fig ---

PICTURES: Powerful documentary captures the true story of a Limerick village’s fight to save its last local pub

07.03.2026 20:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Mixed bag of results for Limerick sides in Round 15 of Energia All-Ireland League All seven Limerick-based AIL sides were in action this weekend as the fixtures continue to come thick and fast ALL seven Limerick sides were in action this weekend in the Men's Energia All-Ireland League. READ NEXT: Former Munster Rugby scrum-half signs first professional contract ENERGIA ALL ---

Mixed bag of results for Limerick sides in Round 15 of Energia All-Ireland League

07.03.2026 19:48 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Limerick man has time added onto his prison sentence for offence committed during a garda house search The man was sentenced to four and a half years in prison with six months suspended, just one month ago A YOUNG man who was jailed for four years just one month ago, has had two months added onto his sentence for attempting to impede evidence during a search of his home. On February 4, James O ---

Limerick man has time added onto his prison sentence for offence committed during a garda house search

07.03.2026 18:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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PICTURES: Supporters cheer on St Munchin's College in Munster Schools Junior Cup semi-final St Munchin's College defeated Bandon Grammar School 44-8 in the semi-final in Thomond Park on Wednesday A STRONG first half display laid the groundwork for St Munchin’s College to secure a place in the Munster Schools Junior Cup final, beating Bandon Grammar 44-8 in Thomond Park on Wednesday. ---

PICTURES: Supporters cheer on St Munchin's College in Munster Schools Junior Cup semi-final

07.03.2026 17:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0