Tomás O Mainnín

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

Eileen Bn de Blácúil said they were initially led to believe that the issue would be rectified in short number of months

Community appeal for 18-month boil water notice to lift

A community in Co Limerick is appealing to Uisce Éireann to rectify, as a matter of urgency, issues that have led to a year-and-a-half long boil water notice being in place in the town.

Munster • 05 Mar