TheJournal.ie uses cookies. By continuing to browse this site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Click here to find out more »
Dublin: 12 °C Friday 24 May, 2013

Limerick

# limerick - Thursday 23 August, 2012

From The Daily Edge Pic Of The Day

The 9 at 9: Thursday

The nine stories you need to know as you start your day.

# limerick - Tuesday 21 August, 2012

Boy held over armed tiger kidnapping in Limerick

The 16-year-old boy is being held by Gardaí in Limerick following an incident last Sunday.

# limerick - Saturday 18 August, 2012

Gardaí seeking recovery of Citroen Xantia

Car may have been involved in a crash at Brittas Bridge, Co Limerick on Wednesday night or Thursday morning.

# limerick - Thursday 16 August, 2012

Man to appear in court in connection with 2008 murder of Shane Geoghegan

The 28-year-old Garryowen rugby player was shot near his home in a case of mistaken identity nearly four years ago.

Blind canoeist to paddle the length of the Shannon for charity

Wesley Bourke said the storm conditions this weekend will not deter him from his goal to raise funds and awareness for ChildVision.

# limerick - Saturday 11 August, 2012

Bomb squad deal with viable roadside device in Co Limerick

A controlled explosion was carried out on the viable device, which was found in a roadside ditch in Rathkeale.

# limerick - Monday 6 August, 2012

From The Score Probe

Gardaí to probe racism claim from Man City player following banana throwing incident

Gael Clichy made the allegation on his Twitter account, saying it was ‘sad to see’.

# limerick - Tuesday 31 July, 2012

From The Score London 2012

Sport is cruel: Illness forces Grainne Murphy out of 800m freestyle

Glandular fever has ended the Wexford swimmer’s Olympic Games.

# limerick - Sunday 29 July, 2012

From The Score Last Four

Cody praises King Henry as Kilkenny book semi-final date with Tipperary

The Cats were run close in the opening 35 against Limerick but a glut of goals saw them through to the final four.

# limerick - Wednesday 25 July, 2012

Over €750,000 spent on prison sports equipment in 2010, 2011

Figures released by Minister for Justice Alan Shatter show more than €80,000 was spent by Irish prisons on footballs over the last two years.

# limerick - Tuesday 24 July, 2012

Confirmed: Dáil to lose 8 TDs with confirmation of boundary changes

Ministers have agreed to table new laws enforcing cuts to the size of the Dáil, in line with independent recommendations.

# limerick - Friday 20 July, 2012

Garda warning after dangerous chemicals stolen from factory in Limerick

Two white drums of caustic soda – which is extremely dangerous if it is inhaled or touches skin – were stolen overnight.

From The Score 7 Days To Go

London 2012: Introducing… Gráinne Murphy

Under Jimmy’s spotlight today is a triple European champion swimmer at junior level.

# limerick - Tuesday 17 July, 2012

From The Score Say Cheese

Here’s your ‘Roberto Mancini endorsing Limerick FC’ pic of the day

TheScore.ie cannot confirm that Limerick were the manager’s boyhood club.

# limerick - Saturday 14 July, 2012

From The Score Liveblog

As they happened: Saturday’s GAA Football Championship qualifiers

Roscommon and Tyrone clash at Dr. Hyde Park, while the likes of Galway, Limerick and Tipperary all face tricky matches on a busy Saturday afternoon…

From The Score Banner

Deep end: Clare hand out two Championship debuts for Limerick clash

Davy Fitzgerald has made two changes from the side who beat Dublin. The minor team has also been announced.

# limerick - Friday 13 July, 2012

From The Score Ready To Go

GAA throw-in: here are your weekend’s football previews

Ewan MacKenna brings you all the details ahead of another big weekend of action.

# limerick - Thursday 12 July, 2012

TD says retired gardai could free up staff for frontline

Some 340 Gardaí are engaged exclusively in administrative duties according to Fine Gael TD Patrick O’Donovan.

# limerick - Tuesday 10 July, 2012

Limerick to become first ever National City of Culture

Jimmy Deenihan said the initiative would have a “positive impact” on the city.

# limerick - Monday 9 July, 2012

From The Score Ready To Go

Rovers to play Limerick in EA Sports Cup semi-final

In the other tie, Drogheda United will meet Sligo Rovers at Hunky Dorys Park.

# limerick - Sunday 8 July, 2012

President to lay wreath as events commemorating fallen soldiers held around Ireland

National Commemoration Day marks the deaths of Irish men and women in past wars and on UN service.

# limerick - Saturday 30 June, 2012

From The Score GAA

Qualifiers wrap: Wicklow edge out Waterford after extra time

Catch up on all the action from the first round of the All-Ireland senior football and hurling championships.

# limerick - Friday 22 June, 2012

Bomb squad make safe explosive devices in Limerick

The viable devices were found in an overgrown area near a residential estate in Limerick city.

# limerick - Thursday 21 June, 2012

Constituency report: Dáil loses 8 TDs in radical boundary shake-up

The report of the Constituency Commission cuts the number of TDs, with significant boundary reforms.

# limerick - Wednesday 13 June, 2012

Tipperary teenager killed in two-car collision

The 17-year-old was travelling in one of the vehicles which collided at Grange Cross on Saturday evening.

One of three water boil notices lifted in Limerick

However, householders in a further two areas are being urged to take precautionary measures.

# limerick - Monday 11 June, 2012

Galway topples Kerry as favourite Irish holiday destination

Galway has taken the top spot, followed by Kerry and Cork, while Dublin gets mixed news.

# limerick - Friday 8 June, 2012

Water boil notices issued in Limerick after heavy rain fall

The notice has been put in place in a number of villages as a precautionary measure.

# limerick - Wednesday 6 June, 2012

Atlantic Homecare announces plans to close five stores

Stores in Dublin, Cork, Newbridge, Limerick and Galway are threatened with closure.

# limerick - Monday 28 May, 2012

From Business ETC Jobswatch

50 new high-grade technology jobs announced for Limerick

The new jobs are being created as part of an expansion plan by the Action Point Technology Group, based at Plassey Technological Park in Limerick.

# limerick - Sunday 27 May, 2012

Daily Fix This post contains videos

The Daily Fix: Sunday

All the day’s main news as well as the bits and pieces that you may have missed…

Gardaí recover grenades, pistols and ammunition in follow-up Limerick raid

The firearms and explosives were recovered in a planned search operation following Friday’s €1.5m cannabis resin haul.

‘It doesn’t stop here’ – Man promises new political party after 123 mile walk

Martin Critten completed a 123-mile walk to Dublin last week and says that the support he received along the way gives him a platform to form a new political party shortly.

# limerick - Saturday 26 May, 2012

Two arrested over €1.5m cannabis seizure in Limerick

The seizure was made in a location just outside Limerick city last night.

# limerick - Thursday 24 May, 2012

Clare TD’s fury at Fianna Fáil proposal for Limerick “land grab”

The Dáil voted down a proposal from Niall Collins to include some border areas of Co Clare under a new Limerick council.

# limerick - Sunday 20 May, 2012

Local Governent This post contains a poll

Explainer: Does Dublin need a directly-elected mayor and how likely is it?

It has been suggested for years, it even came close to happening two years ago but what chance a Boris Johnson or a Micheal Bloomberg for Dublin and Ireland’s other cities. TheJournal.ie investigates…

# limerick - Sunday 13 May, 2012

Arousal and muzzled: The week in quotes

“It is important for me personally to go ahead and affirm that same-sex couples should be able to get married.”

# limerick - Friday 11 May, 2012

Daily Fix This post contains videos

The Daily Fix: Friday

Our essential roundup of the day’s big stories – plus any bits and pieces you may have missed.

Apache Pizza stand over decision not to deliver to Moyross

Drivers say it is too dangerous to go into the Limerick estate with pizzas and money.