17/09/2024
'Significant delays' expected for week-long road works on busy county Limerick route
Motorists advised of delays and diversions due to R516 Croom to Bruff road closure
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'Significant delays' expected for week-long road works on busy county Limerick route
Motorists advised of delays and diversions due to R516 Croom to Bruff road closure
Super Tuesday! Lottery winners from FIVE counties collect prizes totalling more than €3m
Busy day at National Lottery HQ as a host of winners come forward
Deaths in Limerick: Tuesday, September 17
The death has occurred of David Jnr Fitzpatrick, The Four Elms, Drombanna, Co Limerick On September 16, passed away, thankfully surrounded by his close family and friends in Milford Hospice. Pre-deceased by his mother, Marie Fitzpatrick and his father-in-law Martin Burke. He will be greatly missed b...
Well-known Limerick hotelier left a whopping figure of over €21m in will
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Billy Burns move to Munster Rugby has been a 'refreshing change'
Burns has signed a one-year contract with the province after playing with Ulster for the past six seasons
ALERT: Warning at Ploughing as farmers are being directly targeted
Fraudsters are targeting farmers with a number of scams
Appeal against plans for new graveyard in Limerick
Proposal for Monaleen site deferred until New Year
Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh's new city campus celebrates official opening
The event was attended by Paralympics champion Róisín Ní Riain
PICTURES: Fun in the sun on the first day of National Ploughing Championships
Do you spot any familiar faces in our gallery?
Moyross and Ballylanders enjoy LWSSL Ei Electronics Division Cup Final victories
These victories come only a week after both sides won Open and Junior Cup titles
'In the name of Jesus Christ' - Gardaí stunned by what man was doing in back of van
Viewers were shocked by the latest episode which aired on RTE One on Monday night and highlighted a potentially lethal situation at a checkpoint in Louth
Limerick children go on horse riding 'trip of a lifetime' to London
The trip was organised through Moyross Youth Academy's Equine Programme
BREAKING: Tadgh Beirne named as new Munster Rugby captain
Beirne is the first change in club captain at the province in 10 years
Sun set to scorch at the National Ploughing Championships as temperatures will hit 23 degrees
The hot weather is set to continue for the rest of the week
BREAKING: Man charged with over €84k in drugs and €18k cash to appear in court in Limerick
This took place as part of Operation Tara, an intelligence-led operation
PICTURES: New Limerick Educate Together Secondary School officially opened
Browse through the below gallery to see if you can spot yourself or someone you know!
Secret Garda truck hits the road to catch motorists committing these offences
A new unmarked HGV will be deployed as part of 'Operation IOMPAR'
Maiden century for Bogavelly sees Limerick Cricket Club end season on high
Limerick Cricket Club defeated Cork Harlequins by 176 runs in Premier Division
PICTURES: People all smiles as they arrive for the National Ploughing Championships in Laois
Can you spot yourself in our gallery
Limerick talent nominated for Apprentice of the Year Awards
24 apprentices are representing the Mid-West region
Annual food festival in Limerick cancelled after seven years due to 'resource challenges'
Organisers say they are 'very disappointed' with outcome
Jump in loan scams in Limerick prompts garda warning
Scams in relation to accommodation have been lodged with Limerick gardaí
Live TV coverage confirmed for big Limerick club hurling championship fixture
TG4 will broadcast the meeting of Kilmallock and Patrickswell from Rathkeale on Sunday
National Ploughing ticket warning issued as thousands flock to Laois site
People are advised to pre-purchase their tickets online to avoid disappointment
‘This album does have a darker side, this is a taste of it’: Limerick's own Dead Poets share teaser ahead of album release
Dylan Flynn & The Dead Poets' new album will be out in October
Red Cross in Limerick to host an open night to recruit new volunteers
THE IRISH Red Cross in Limerick are holding an open night to recruit new volunteers for the organisation. The registration night will give information about the 10 week first aid response course as well as the work that the charity does. The PHECC accredited course will teach life-saving skills, how...
Limerick Weather: September 17, 2024
Today will be dry with improving sunshine. Highest temperatures 17 to 22 degrees. Light to moderate east to southeast winds will mean that it will be coolest near coasts.National OutlookTonight will
National Ploughing traffic update as gardaí advise attendees how best to get to Ratheniska site
Laois Offaly Garda traffic have issued a detailed map and advice for the incoming crowds ahead of the National Ploughing Championships.
Wexford man airlifted to hospital after 'serious' workplace accident
The man was airlifted to Tallaght University Hospital from a pallet manufacturing site following a 'serious' work-related incident.
Have you seen Lorcan? Gardaí issue urgent appeal for missing Dublin teen (17)
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Maria Stack of Ardfert, Co Kerry, named Best Dressed woman at the AMCS Limerick Show 2024 🏆 Ms Stack is a milliner and created her own hat, which partly won her a €500 Crescent gift card!
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Pegasus wows the large crowds in Limerick city as it turns onto Sarsfield Bridge #Riverfest
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