THE Rubberbandits are in line to take home an IFTA award at next Saturday’s glitzy award ceremony in Dublin, with the Limerick plastic-bag wearing duo shortlisted for the RTÉ Guide ‘Best TV Moment of 2010’ for the television premiere of ‘Horse Outside’. The video, the biggest internet hit this country has ever seen, currently has […]
RTE decides not to screen Willie Casey’s world title fight
MAYOR of Limerick, Cllr Maria Byrne, has hit out at RTÉ’s decision not to screen Willie ‘Big Bang’ Casey’s WBA Super Bantamweight world title fight in March. RTÉ Sport have confirmed that they will not be carrying the fight between the Southill man and Cuban world champion, Guillermo Rigondeaux, due to the “financial climate”. “I […]
Discover the magic of Provence at L’Occitane en Provence
Discover the magic of Provence at L’Occitane en Provence, 1 Thomas Street, Limerick L’Occitane beauty products are a true art de vivre devoted to your well-being. We bring together nature and research, following the principles of phytotherapy and aromatherapy. We create formulas that are rich in natural active ingredients and essential oils, which are mostly […]
Limerick designatd as European City of Sport for 2011
LIMERICK is to benefit to the tune of €5 million in direct revenue as a result of its designation as European City of Sport for 2011. This announcement was made by Shannon Development chief executive Dr Vincent Cunnane at the official launch of Limerick’s status as European City of Sport for 2011 at a packed […]
Jobs lost as Heiton Buckley announces store closure
EIGHT jobs have been lost after building supply company Heiton Buckley announced it is to close its store on the Dock Road after 40 years trading. Dermot Barry, manager of the Dock Road store – owned by the Grafton Group – confirmed the store would close its doors for the last time at close of […]
King John’s Castle revamp to create 50 jobs
THE €5.7m euro redevelopment of King John’s Castle, ahead of its 800th birthday in 2012, will create over 50 long term and short term jobs. During the construction and fit-out phase 45 jobs will be created, and when the project is completed the number of staff positions will increase from 5 to 17. Although most […]
Samaritans looking for volunteers
Frequently referred to in these times of economic downfall and the individual hardship that it is causing, the Samaritans is an organisation that is steadfast in the moral support it offers to those for whom the burden has become so heavy that they are experiencing depression, acute fear, insomnia and frequently a feeling of helplessness. […]
Insulation Services in Limerick
Midwest Insulation Services is a Limerick company dedicated to providing economical and environmentally friendly insulation solutions for Limerick homes and business. Through extensive research of the insulation market over a 3 year period, William Long, the managing director of the company, realized that energy costs were only going to get higher. With this in mind […]
Wedding Crowns And Tiaras at Limerick Bridal Exhibition
CrownsAndTiara.com boasts one of the largest individual collection of Tiaras and Crowns in Ireland, according to Maggie Smith, propriator. “You need to look no further than our website to find the perfect choice of Tiara for your Wedding day”. And if you are visiting the Mid West Bridal Exhibition this weekend at the University of […]