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Croagh National School Shines Bright with New Solar Panel Installation
Croagh National School has completed a unique solar panel installation with an educational element, making it one of the first schools in Limerick to implement such a program. This project […]
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Top award for second year in a row for Ballingarry farmer
A Ballingarry farmer has scooped a top prestigious award for a second year in a row. John O’Connor of Ballykennedy Ballingarry Co Limerick has again scooped the top award at […]
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Foynes Flying Boat Museum nominated for Good Causes Awards
A local tourism attraction has been announced as a finalist in the National Lottery Good Causes Awards 2024. Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum, a charitable institution dedicated to the […]
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Early 2025 re-opening date for Askeaton Swimming Pool
A re-opening date of early next year has been announced for Askeaton Pool and Leisure Complex. The facility has been closed for a period to facilitate necessary flood defence works. […]
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A grandmother’s dilemma
A West Limerick grandmother is facing a supporter’s dilemma as to whether to shout for Donegal or Galway when the counties clash in a novel All-Ireland Senior Football Championship semi-final […]
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Hurling fever grips Cork and Limerick
One of the most anticipated sporting fixtures of the Summer is on the cards on Sunday next (4pm) when holders Limerick are up against Cork in the semi-final of the […]
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West Limerick toasts English Derby winner
There was strong West Limerick involvement with De Lahdedah, the 5/1 winner of the coveted and valuable English Greyhound Derby at Towcester. Trained in Ballymacelligott, near Tralee in Kerry by […]
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Exciting N/M20 Cork to Limerick Project Update revealed
Confirmation of a dual carriageway M20 motorway, the developing design of the motorway, up to 100km of active travel infrastructure, transport hubs, and freight hub, along with recommended demand management […]
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Tasty recognition for Rathkeale Chef
Charlie Ward of Rathkeale is among five young chefs who have been selected by Bord Iascaigh Mhara ((BIM) as Ambassadors for this years Taste the Atlantic, Young Chef Ambassador Programme. […]
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Kilbehenny National School tops on a great day for Limerick schools
Limerick Minister Patrick O’Donovan TD has warmly congratulated the students from 25 primary schools across Limerick for their success in the Science Foundation Ireland Curious Minds Awards, which recognises the […]
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John Moran elected historic first Directly Elected Mayor
In a unique moment in Irish political history, Limerick has become the first city/county to have its own Directly Elected Mayor, namely Independent John Moran, as confirmed by Returning Officer […]