Cllr asked supt to 'sort' speeding ticket, court hears A Fine Gael councillor tabled a motion to Limerick County Council for the Government to review the position of GoSafe vans at the same time as he requested a garda superintendent to "sort" a speeding ticket for him, a jury has heard. Courts • 5 hrs
Cllr asked supt to 'sort' speeding ticket, court hears A Fine Gael councillor tabled a motion to Limerick County Council for the Government to review the position of GoSafe vans at the same time as he requested a garda superintendent to "sort" a speeding ticket for him, a jury has heard. Courts • 5 hrs
Ex-Supt 'looked after' hundreds of summonses, court told A retired Superintendent has given evidence that he "looked after a couple of hundred summonses" during his career and received queries from members of the public on summonses "every second day", in the trial of five gardaí accused of unlawfully interfering in road traffic prosecutions. Courts • 03 Dec
Ex-Supt 'looked after' hundreds of summonses, court told A retired Superintendent has given evidence that he "looked after a couple of hundred summonses" during his career and received queries from members of the public on summonses "every second day", in the trial of five gardaí accused of unlawfully interfering in road traffic prosecutions. Courts • 03 Dec
School recycles over 700 Christmas jumpers in four years School children in Limerick are getting into the festive spirit and helping to protect the environment by swapping their Christmas jumpers. Munster • 03 Dec
School recycles over 700 Christmas jumpers in four years School children in Limerick are getting into the festive spirit and helping to protect the environment by swapping their Christmas jumpers. Munster • 03 Dec
Search and arrest operation over money laundering probe Gardaí have conducted a search and arrest operation in Rathkeale, Co Limerick, as part of an investigation into money laundering. Munster • 02 Dec
Search and arrest operation over money laundering probe Gardaí have conducted a search and arrest operation in Rathkeale, Co Limerick, as part of an investigation into money laundering. Munster • 02 Dec
Man arrested in Co Clare over €100k drug seizure A man in his 30s has been arrested in Co Clare in connection with the seizure of over €100,000 of cannabis at two properties in the county. Munster • 29 Nov
Man arrested in Co Clare over €100k drug seizure A man in his 30s has been arrested in Co Clare in connection with the seizure of over €100,000 of cannabis at two properties in the county. Munster • 29 Nov
HSE apologises over 'failings' which led to girl's death The HSE has apologised unreservedly to a family of a 16-year-old girl for what was described as "failings" that should not have happened, which led to her death at University Hospital Limerick. Munster • 26 Nov
HSE apologises over 'failings' which led to girl's death The HSE has apologised unreservedly to a family of a 16-year-old girl for what was described as "failings" that should not have happened, which led to her death at University Hospital Limerick. Munster • 26 Nov
Man arrested over €490,000 cocaine seizure in Limerick Almost half a million euro worth of suspected cocaine has been seized in Co Limerick. Munster • 23 Nov
Man arrested over €490,000 cocaine seizure in Limerick Almost half a million euro worth of suspected cocaine has been seized in Co Limerick. Munster • 23 Nov
Refuge says not enough space for domestic abuse victims One of the largest refuges in the country which supports women and children experiencing domestic abuse has said the housing crisis is making it harder for women to leave abusive relationships. Ireland • 22 Nov
Refuge says not enough space for domestic abuse victims One of the largest refuges in the country which supports women and children experiencing domestic abuse has said the housing crisis is making it harder for women to leave abusive relationships. Ireland • 22 Nov
Woman seriously injured after being hit by truck A woman has been brought to University Hospital Limerick after she was involved in a collision with a truck on the Corbally Road on the outskirts of Limerick city this afternoon. Munster • 22 Nov
Woman seriously injured after being hit by truck A woman has been brought to University Hospital Limerick after she was involved in a collision with a truck on the Corbally Road on the outskirts of Limerick city this afternoon. Munster • 22 Nov
Limerick's Rugby Experience records losses of €1.05m The firm behind billionaire businessman JP McManus's ill-fated International Rugby Experience venture in Limerick recorded losses of €1.05m last year. Business • 21 Nov
Limerick's Rugby Experience records losses of €1.05m The firm behind billionaire businessman JP McManus's ill-fated International Rugby Experience venture in Limerick recorded losses of €1.05m last year. Business • 21 Nov
Motorcyclist, 50s, dies following collision in Limerick A motorcyclist in his 50s has died following a road collision in Co Limerick. Munster • 17 Nov
Motorcyclist, 50s, dies following collision in Limerick A motorcyclist in his 50s has died following a road collision in Co Limerick. Munster • 17 Nov
'Leave a Light On' campaign welcome on Limerick streets Businesses in Limerick have been invited to 'Leave a Light On' in their shopfronts to brighten the city streets, making them more welcoming for residents and visitors after dark. Munster • 05 Nov
'Leave a Light On' campaign welcome on Limerick streets Businesses in Limerick have been invited to 'Leave a Light On' in their shopfronts to brighten the city streets, making them more welcoming for residents and visitors after dark. Munster • 05 Nov
'Christmas not cancelled' in Limerick, says Mayor Moran The Mayor of Limerick has said "Christmas is not cancelled in Limerick" despite the cancellation of a Christmas market in the city centre. Munster • 03 Nov
'Christmas not cancelled' in Limerick, says Mayor Moran The Mayor of Limerick has said "Christmas is not cancelled in Limerick" despite the cancellation of a Christmas market in the city centre. Munster • 03 Nov
Man who caused niece's death was 'reckless, dangerous' The husband of a woman killed in a hit-and-run involving her uncle has described the defendant's behaviour as "reckless, violent and dangerous". Courts • 29 Oct
Man who caused niece's death was 'reckless, dangerous' The husband of a woman killed in a hit-and-run involving her uncle has described the defendant's behaviour as "reckless, violent and dangerous". Courts • 29 Oct
Planning permission granted for Moyross train station Planning permission has been granted for a train station in Moyross by Limerick City and County Council. Munster • 29 Oct
Planning permission granted for Moyross train station Planning permission has been granted for a train station in Moyross by Limerick City and County Council. Munster • 29 Oct
Theatre Royal to open after 30 years for 'Connie' The Theatre Royal in Limerick will open its doors once more after 30 years for the reimagining of the life of Hollywood actress Constance Smith. Munster • 21 Oct
Theatre Royal to open after 30 years for 'Connie' The Theatre Royal in Limerick will open its doors once more after 30 years for the reimagining of the life of Hollywood actress Constance Smith. Munster • 21 Oct
Man jailed over money laundering to fund house renovation A 37-year-old man with no legitimate income who was involved in the Limerick gang feuds and spent €100,000 renovating his home in Limerick has been jailed for two years and eight months at the Special Criminal Court. Courts • 20 Oct
Man jailed over money laundering to fund house renovation A 37-year-old man with no legitimate income who was involved in the Limerick gang feuds and spent €100,000 renovating his home in Limerick has been jailed for two years and eight months at the Special Criminal Court. Courts • 20 Oct
Bon Secours to bring more 'health capacity' to midwest Bon Secours Limerick will bring "additional health capacity" to the midwest, according to the hospital's chief executive. Health • 15 Oct
Bon Secours to bring more 'health capacity' to midwest Bon Secours Limerick will bring "additional health capacity" to the midwest, according to the hospital's chief executive. Health • 15 Oct
New 96-bed unit opens at University Hospital Limerick A new 96-bed unit at University Hospital Limerick has been opened by Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill. Munster • 13 Oct
New 96-bed unit opens at University Hospital Limerick A new 96-bed unit at University Hospital Limerick has been opened by Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill. Munster • 13 Oct
Woman who was homeless 'never thought she'd do a thesis' Last year, homelessness charity NOVAS worked with around 6,300 people, an increase of 160% in 10 years. Munster • 10 Oct
Woman who was homeless 'never thought she'd do a thesis' Last year, homelessness charity NOVAS worked with around 6,300 people, an increase of 160% in 10 years. Munster • 10 Oct
Three people arrested over violent incident in Limerick Two men and a teenager have been arrested in Rathkeale, Co Limerick, as part of an investigation into a violent incident which took place in August. Munster • 02 Oct
Three people arrested over violent incident in Limerick Two men and a teenager have been arrested in Rathkeale, Co Limerick, as part of an investigation into a violent incident which took place in August. Munster • 02 Oct
New hospital for Mid-West among options given to Govt A new hospital in the Mid-West with a second emergency department is one of three options presented to the Government by HIQA, following a review of urgent and emergency healthcare services in the region. Health • 01 Oct
New hospital for Mid-West among options given to Govt A new hospital in the Mid-West with a second emergency department is one of three options presented to the Government by HIQA, following a review of urgent and emergency healthcare services in the region. Health • 01 Oct
147 patients on trolleys at Limerick hospital, says INMO The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has said there are 147 patients on trolleys in University Hospital Limerick. Munster • 29 Sep
147 patients on trolleys at Limerick hospital, says INMO The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has said there are 147 patients on trolleys in University Hospital Limerick. Munster • 29 Sep
Limerick tees off events as Adare to host next Ryder Cup The eyes of the golfing world are on New York for the final day of the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, but attention will then turn to a village in Co Limerick which is set to host the tournament in 2027. Munster • 28 Sep
Limerick tees off events as Adare to host next Ryder Cup The eyes of the golfing world are on New York for the final day of the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, but attention will then turn to a village in Co Limerick which is set to host the tournament in 2027. Munster • 28 Sep
Three released without charge in Slattery murder case Three people who were arrested in connection with the murder of Lee Slattery have been released without charge. Munster • 18 Sep
Three released without charge in Slattery murder case Three people who were arrested in connection with the murder of Lee Slattery have been released without charge. Munster • 18 Sep
