Tomás O Mainnín

Russian cannon continues to cause controversy in Ennis

A Russian cannon dating from the Crimean War is again causing controversy in Ennis in Co Clare, nearly 170 years since it first divided public opinion in the town.

Munster • 26 Sep

Photo shows single beds tightly arranged in a room for student accomodation

International students share cramped rental accommodation

Third level institutions in Limerick say that they are assisting up to 16 international students who have found themselves sharing in what was a two-bedroomed house.

Ireland • 19 Sep

Bedroom with four beds housing TUS students in Limerick

18 mac léinn ag fanacht i dteach dhá sheomra leapan i Luimneach

Deir Aontas na Mac Léinn in Ollscoil Theicneolaíochta na Sionainne go bhfuil siad ag déileáil leis an gcás "is measa riamh de loistín atá curtha ar fáíl do mhic léinn" i Luimneach, agus suas le 18 mac léinn ag fanacht i dteach dhá sheomra leapan.

Nuacht • 19 Sep

A view of Mary Immaculate College in Limerick

Student feels 'alive again' after evacuation from Gaza

A Palestinian student who recently arrived in Ireland has spoken of her relief at being evacuated from Gaza and thanked the Irish authorities for helping her to continue her studies in Ireland.

Ireland • 17 Sep

African traditional musicians at Feakle traditional music festival

African musicians join Clare traditional music festival

Hundreds of people gathered on the streets of the village of Feakle in Co Clare to witness a unique musical concert, featuring traditional musicians from Mozambique in Africa play in concert with a group of east Clare musicians.

Munster • 11 Aug

Some of the remains are believed to be those of prisoners who had been executed in the old Limerick Gaol

Archaeologists find human remains at Limerick Gaol site

Human remains believed to date from the 19th century have been uncovered by archaeologists on the site of the old Limerick jail near King John's Castle in Limerick city.

Munster • 14 Jun

They were found during a clear out of a house in Thurles.

WWI letters and medals found in house in Tipperary

A collection of letters and medals from a soldier serving on the Front Line during World War I have been discovered in a house in Tipperary.

Munster • 05 Jun

Éanna Rouine died in St James's Hospital in Dublin surrounded by his family and friends (Pic: Ennistymon GAA)

Tributes after death of 'extremely talented' footballer

Tributes are being paid to a 20-year-old Clare footballer who died yesterday.

Munster • 29 May

Roaming horses have become an increasingly problem in certain areas of Limerick city and county

€600,000 spent seizing horses in Limerick over six years

Limerick City and County Council have spent over €600,000 in the past six years enforcing the Control of Horses Act and related bye-laws.

Munster • 07 Mar

Henry Walsh said he has lost hope that they have found the source of the problem

'Real shock': Galway farmer in despair after TB outbreak

The Irish Farmers' Association has said that the current programme aimed at eradicating bovine tuberculosis in Ireland is not working and must be revised.

Regional • 07 Mar