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August 20, 2021 By Dominic Taylor Leave a Comment

Do you have a story you'd like to share with the local community on Limerick.com? E-Mail news@limerick.com Send us your pictures Send images or add them to your story and we'll publish the best. We welcome all contributions! All content is moderated before … [Read More...]

Limerick commuters could face travel disruption as train drivers to ballot on strike action

February 14, 2018 By Leave a Comment

LIMERICK rail passengers could be facing delays and cancellations after a union announced it is to ballot its members for strike action.The National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) says it will ballot all of its train drivers for “all-out strike action”, in response to what they say is Irish Rail changing … [Read More...]

The Late John Johnson Recalls Two Radio legends John Frawley and Walter Stanley

September 18, 2021 By Dominic Taylor Leave a Comment

Back in the golden days of pirate radio in the 70s & 80s, the people of Limerick were truly blessed. By switching on to Radio Lumni, you heard the best local radio programme, in some folk’s opinion, that there ever has been. Around 7.30am, you would hear the soft tones of John the Man … [Read More...]

Drinking in a Cemetary

September 26, 2010 By billymulqueen 2 Comments

Behind James Street in the old part of Limerick city lies Johns Square, and facing Johns Square a very ancient church, its called St John the baptist and has a cemetry sourrounding it - this was a protestant church and was been built some time before St Johns Cathedral next to it in St.Johns … [Read More...]

Writing Workshops at Plassey House, UL Campus

July 5, 2013 By Joe Taylor Leave a Comment

Writing Workshops at Plassey House, UL CampusSaturday 3rd August 2013 10.00am to 4.00pm As part of The Limerick Gathering Tailteann Nua Festival a series of creative writing workshops will be hosted by The Limerick Writers' Centre to coincide with the Bring Your Limericks to Limerick … [Read More...]

Controversy could scupper Twist soup kitchen plans for Limerick

September 8, 2013 By Joe Taylor Leave a Comment

Any plans to open a "Twist" soup kitchen in Limerick could be put on hold due to controversy over the newest outlet in Ennis, Co. Clare. Last week, Mr Oliver Williams, who operates a network of soup kitchens around the country, opened up the Twist soup kitchen at St Flannan's Terrace, Clonroad … [Read More...]

More than 3,000 protest in Limerick against water charges

November 2, 2014 By Joe Taylor Leave a Comment

Pouring rain did not deter crowds as O’Connell Street closed to traffic. More than 3,000 anti-water demonstrators converged on Bedford Row in Limerick city centre today protest over water charges. Limerick’s main thoroughfare O’Connell Street was closed to traffic because of the numbers who … [Read More...]

Catherine Hayes – the Limerick Nightingale

October 2, 2010 By John Donnelly Leave a Comment

(1818-1861) Catherine Hayes was a legend in her own lifetime and afterwards. She was born at 4 Patrick Street, Limerick, the third daughter of Arthur and Mary Hayes. Her father who was Bandmaster of the Limerick City Militia deserted his family causing great financial distress. The … [Read More...]

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