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Domino's Super League and Division One action continues to come thick and fast for Limerick sides Three Limerick sides will be in action this weekend as play-off season approaches DOMINO'S Super League and Division One action continues to come thick and fast for Limerick sides as play-off season approaches. READ NEXT: Limerick players to the fore as University of Limerick win yet another ---

Domino's Super League and Division One action continues to come thick and fast for Limerick sides

27.02.2026 14:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Covid's college students seeking compensation for missing out on 'best days' of their life A number of students in the UK and Ireland have received up to โ‚ฌ5,000 A number of people who were students during the Covid-19 pandemic are seeking compensation after missing out on the "best days" of their lives. In the UK and Northern Ireland, some students have received up to โ‚ฌ5,000 in com ---

Covid's college students seeking compensation for missing out on 'best days' of their life

27.02.2026 14:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Limerick Rotary Club's ribbon tree grows support for good causes Three charities receive proceeds of donations to annual festive fundraiser THREE well-deserving Limerick charities have received a timely boost thanks to the Limerick-North Munster Rotary Club. Each Christmas, the club, whose members serve the community and raise funds for good causes, puts u ---

Limerick Rotary Club's ribbon tree grows support for good causes

27.02.2026 14:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Limerick man who grew up as one of 16 children shares story of running multi million euro business Pat Slattery grew up in Ballynanty and moved to Moyross when he was 10 LIMERICK native Pat Slattery has written a new book focusing on how he moved from his humble beginnings in Limerick to speaking on international stages. Born and raised in Ballynanty and he later moved to Moyross, Pat is n ---

Limerick man who grew up as one of 16 children shares story of running multi million euro business

27.02.2026 14:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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LIVE: Garda hospitalised after being struck by motorcycle travelling at speed on footpath Electric motorbike seized as suspect remains in garda custody following incident in Dublin A man has been arrested after a member of An Garda Siochana was injured after he was struck by an electric motorbike in Dublin. Gardai say the member who was on duty was hospitalised following the incid ---

LIVE: Garda hospitalised after being struck by motorcycle travelling at speed on footpath

27.02.2026 13:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'Iโ€™m embracing this challenge': Retired Limerick teacher takes on Everest charity hike Niall West, who retired last October after decades in education, has already raised over โ‚ฌ900 of his โ‚ฌ1,100 target for Church Street National School A NEWLY retired school principal from Croagh is set to swap the classroom for the Himalayas this April as he takes on the Everest Base Camp Trek ---

'Iโ€™m embracing this challenge': Retired Limerick teacher takes on Everest charity hike

27.02.2026 13:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'If you didn't laugh, you cry': Woman one of 320,000 people struggling to pay electricity bills Liz is one of 320,000 people across Ireland who are struggling to pay their electricity bills A woman has admitted that "if you didn't laugh, you cry" when her electricity meter beeps to be topped up again. Liz is one of 320,000 people across Ireland who are struggling to pay their electricit ---

'If you didn't laugh, you cry': Woman one of 320,000 people struggling to pay electricity bills

27.02.2026 12:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Regional United in Munster Junior action and Lawson Cup ties scheduled in Limerick District League Regional Utd meet Coachford AFC this weekend in a mouth-watering Munster Junior Cup quarter-final tie REGIONAL United are on the road on Sunday to meet Coachford AFC vying for a place in the semi-finals of the Munster Junior Cup. The Cork side are current Munster champions and recognised as o ---

Regional United in Munster Junior action and Lawson Cup ties scheduled in Limerick District League

27.02.2026 11:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Calls for lights on popular Limerick walkway amid โ€˜accident waiting to happenโ€™ Cllr Martin Ryan proposed a motion on the Pallasgreen footpath at a meeting of the Cappamore-Kilmallock Municipal District A NUMBER of councillors have called for lights to be installed on a popular walkway in County Limerick. Fianna Fรกil councillor Martin Ryan proposed a motion on the subjec ---

Calls for lights on popular Limerick walkway amid โ€˜accident waiting to happenโ€™

27.02.2026 11:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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REVEALED: Where the โ‚ฌ11 million Lotto ticket was won last night as shop says it's 'still sinking in' The player is also the first jackpot winner of 2026 The location where last night's winning Lotto ticket has been revealed, with the owner of the shop that sold it saying, "It's still sinking in." It appears Mayo may have a new millionaire, after the winner scooped a whopping โ‚ฌ11,101,286 in t ---

REVEALED: Where the โ‚ฌ11 million Lotto ticket was won last night as shop says it's 'still sinking in'

27.02.2026 10:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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State-of-the-art community and sports hub proposed for Limerick village Plans for multi-million euro facility to go on public display ahead of decision PLANS for a new state-of-the-art community and sports hub in Patrickswell have taken a major step forward this week. It comes as council prepares for plans for the multi-million euro development in the village to ---

State-of-the-art community and sports hub proposed for Limerick village

27.02.2026 10:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Search for missing 59-year-old stood down as Gardaรญ issue harrowing update Krystyna Adamczyk had been missing from Mallow The search for a missing 59-year-old has been stood down following the discovery of a woman's body. Gardaรญ issued the harrowing update earlier this morning and thanked the public for any assistance provided. Krystyna Adamczyk had been missing fro ---

Search for missing 59-year-old stood down as Gardaรญ issue harrowing update

27.02.2026 09:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Limerick man gets ten year driving ban for driving without licence or insurance Shane Kelly, 37, with a home address at Distillery View, Quarry Road, Thomondgate, drove a BMW X3 at various locations in Limerick city on April 18, 2025 A MAN has received a 10 year driving ban at Limerick District Court for driving without insurance and a licence. Shane Kelly, 37, with a ho ---

Limerick man gets ten year driving ban for driving without licence or insurance

27.02.2026 09:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Treaty United travel to the capital for crucial UCD First Division clash The Shannonsiders will be looking to pick up their first points of the season tonight at The Bowl TREATY UNITED will be looking to bounce back this Friday night when they travel to the capital to face UCD in the First Division. READ NEXT: Limerick All-Ireland winning panellist makes Louth hur ---

Treaty United travel to the capital for crucial UCD First Division clash

27.02.2026 08:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Firm based at Limerick's Gardens International is blooming after winning award Bi-monthly Limerick City Tidy Towns prize for risk management company Realta A COMPANY based in Gardens International is blooming after scooping a Limerick City Tidy Towns award. The voluntary group named risk management firm Realta, previously known as North, as its first winner of the year ---

Firm based at Limerick's Gardens International is blooming after winning award

27.02.2026 08:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'I'm forever trapped in my body': Back seat passenger left as functioning paraplegic , Limerick Court hears Driver causes โ€˜catastrophicโ€™ spinal chord injury in road traffic collision A DRIVER who caused a road traffic collision, which left a man with a โ€œcatastrophicโ€ spinal cord injury, has been spared jail at Limerick Circuit Criminal Court The victim, a man who was 43 at the time of the crash in ---

'I'm forever trapped in my body': Back seat passenger left as functioning paraplegic , Limerick Court hears

27.02.2026 07:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Tรกnaiste: Government wants Shannon Airport to 'grow and grow' Simon Harris praises members of Limerick Civic Trust for 'showing up for your city' Tรกnaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris has insisted the Government wants to see Shannon Airport โ€œgrow and growโ€ - irrespective of the abolition of the Dublin passenger cap. The Government is planning o ---

Tรกnaiste: Government wants Shannon Airport to 'grow and grow'

27.02.2026 07:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'You will end up dead': Judge warns man who was intoxicated on Limerick street 'It was a slip and Iโ€™m so embarrassed', the man said โ€œWHAT in Godโ€™s name was going on?โ€, Judge Patricia Harney asked a man brought before Limerick District City Court, following the issuing of a bench warrant. Keith McCarthy, 37, with a home address at Mount Richmond Close, Rhebogue, was char ---

'You will end up dead': Judge warns man who was intoxicated on Limerick street

26.02.2026 21:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Instagram to alert parents if teens search for suicide or self-harm content The new system will be rolled out in Ireland later this year Instagram has announced a new safety feature designed to help parents become aware if their children are repeatedly searching for content related to suicide or self-harm while on the platform. The move comes as part of a broader eff ---

Instagram to alert parents if teens search for suicide or self-harm content

26.02.2026 21:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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PICTURES: Supporters cheer on Aisling Annacotty in Munster Junior Cup clash Aisling Annacotty defeated Bridge United 3-2 after extra time in the Munster Junior Cup AISLING Annacotty qualified for the last four of the Munster Junior Cup in dramatic fashion on Sunday afternoon beating Bridge United 3-2 after extra time. A last gasp penalty from Adam Foley, his second o ---

PICTURES: Supporters cheer on Aisling Annacotty in Munster Junior Cup clash

26.02.2026 20:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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RIP: Limerick deaths and funeral details, Thursday, February 26 RIP: Limerick deaths and funeral details, Thursday, February 26 The death has occurred of Stephen Cowhey of Richmond Park, Corbally. Ex Krupps Engineering, Tanyard Soccer Club and Shannon R.F.C. Passed away, peacefully, at University Hospital Limerick, surrounded by his loving family, on Wedn ---

RIP: Limerick deaths and funeral details, Thursday, February 26

26.02.2026 19:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'Our beautiful Effie is already fighting a battle no child should ever have to face' A six month old baby girl has captivated the hearts of many people across the country after she was diagnosed with a serious heart condition A life-changing amount of money has been raised for a six-month-old baby girl born with a serious heart condition. On the 23rd of January, Effie became ---

'Our beautiful Effie is already fighting a battle no child should ever have to face'

26.02.2026 19:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Limerick gardai probe serious assault involving man released from prison Gardai confirmed an investigation into the altercation has been launched UP TO 10 gardai responded to a serious altercation in the city centre on Wednesday night. Limerick Live understands one of those involved was a man who was released from prison recently and is well-known to gardai. It is ---

Limerick gardai probe serious assault involving man released from prison

26.02.2026 18:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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PICTURES: Limerick Civic Trust Business Dinner The Limerick Civic Trust Business Dinner was held at the Castletroy Park Hotel. The guest speaker was Tรกnaiste Simon Harris USE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES We want your photos to feature on the website via our Camera Club. Do you have a great photo from life in the locality? Wh ---

PICTURES: Limerick Civic Trust Business Dinner

26.02.2026 18:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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All your club's fixtures as groups confirmed for All-County hurling and football leagues There will be 12 divisions in hurling and nine in football as clubs get ready to take to the field and get their seasons underway THE Limerick county board have provided clubs with the fixture lists as the reformed All-County Hurling and Football Leagues get set to commence in March. In recen ---

All your club's fixtures as groups confirmed for All-County hurling and football leagues

26.02.2026 17:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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RTร‰ releases statement regarding broadcast of upcoming Ireland v Israel UEFA match The upcoming match has caused widespread debate RTร‰ have given a statement regarding the broadcast of the upcoming Ireland v Israel UEFA Nations League match. Ireland was drawn to play against Israel with the home leg scheduled at Dublin's Aviva Stadium sparking widespread controversy because ---

RTร‰ releases statement regarding broadcast of upcoming Ireland v Israel UEFA match

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Cash prize up for grabs for Limerick artists to design a poster for two music trails The poster will be used for the Newcastle West music trail and the Riverfest music trail ARTISTS from across the city and county are being urged to enter a poster competition for the upcoming Newcastle West Music Trail. The winning poster will be adapted by the winner for Riverfest. READ ALSO ---

Cash prize up for grabs for Limerick artists to design a poster for two music trails

26.02.2026 17:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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RTE studios in Limerick to be upgraded with proceeds from the sale of its share in GAAGO RTร‰ has confirmed that it has received payment from the GAA for its 50% share of GAAGO RTร‰ has confirmed that part of a โ‚ฌ3 million windfall from the sale of its GAAGO stake will be invested in its Limerick studios. RTร‰ received payment from the GAA for its 50% share of GAAGO on Thursday. RTร‰ ---

RTE studios in Limerick to be upgraded with proceeds from the sale of its share in GAAGO

26.02.2026 16:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Award-winning Irish actor set for appearance on Late Late Show as guests revealed Jessi Buckley and Maggie Gyllenhaal will join Patrick Kielty this Friday night Patrick Kielty catches up with Hollywood actors Jessie Buckley and Maggie Gyllenhaal in London this week. The pair talk about working together on The Bride! ahead of its release next month and give a sneak peek of ---

Award-winning Irish actor set for appearance on Late Late Show as guests revealed

26.02.2026 15:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Much-changed Munster Rugby side to host Zebre at Thomond Park named Munster Rugby face Zebre at Thomond Park this Saturday, 5.30pm, live on Premier Sports THE Munster Rugby team has been named for Saturdayโ€™s crucial United Rugby Championship Round 12 clash against Zebre at Thomond Park. The game kicks off at 5.30pm and is live on Premier Sports 1 Flanker Jack ---

Much-changed Munster Rugby side to host Zebre at Thomond Park named

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