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The Geological Society of London has included The Burren and the Cliffs of Moher among the UK and Ireland’s 100 Great Geosites. The announcement was made at the end of a seven month project to highlight the UK and Ireland’s unique geological heritage. The final list of 100, which is in no particular order but […]
For the second year running, the West Limerick village of Athea has been named the overall winner of the Limerick In Bloom competition. 44 other community groups throughout County Limerick were honoured for their participation in the annual competition, now in its seventh year, at an awards ceremony held last night (Thursday, 23 October 2014) […]
A nationwide schools’ campaign to educate and raise student awareness of littering visited Limerick this week. Over 500 students from Laurel Hill Secondary School and Castletroy College participated in the ‘Bin It!’ workshop The actor-led workshop is geared towards first year students and explores littering and social responsibility. The 8th annual workshop tour across Ireland […]
The one millionth visitor to the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience in 2014 has been recorded today (Monday, 20 October 2014), marking the first time that the milestone figure has been reached at the world-famous County Clare visitor attraction. Rita Shaw from Niceville, Florida, USA, became the one millionth visitor when she arrived at the […]
Audiences from Ireland, UK, Slovenia, and Europe participated in and attended the 20th annual Cuisle Limerick City International Poetry Festival, which took place in various venues throughout Limerick City over the past five days. Among Ireland’s foremost annual poetry festivals, the event concluded last night having featured a host of leading Irish poets including Geraldine […]
Young people from across Limerick will gather at the University of Limerick next Friday (24th October, 2014) for the final Annual General Meetings of Limerick City Comhairle na nÓg and Limerick County Comhairle na nÓg. From 2015, the two separate Youth Councils will be amalgamated to form a single Comhairle for Limerick in 2015. The […]
LIMERICK FANS WILL be back in Croke Park next month, and given the opportunity to exact some revenge on Kilkenny. The Treaty ladies overcame Waterford in today’s All-Ireland intermediate camogie semi-final, despite a late, late showing by the Déise — they now face Kilkenny who eased past Kildare in today’s other semi-final. Despite trailing early […]
Limerick’s newest literary festival – Limerick Summer Literary Festival – will take place this coming July. A joint venture between The Limerick Writers’ Centre and Campus Life Services of UL, the festival will run from Friday 18th July to Sun 20th July, and this year it will incorporate the Bring Your Limericks to Limerick International […]
Limerick will this week become an official member of the Intercultural Cities Network, an international grouping of cities which works to develop new ideas and practices concerning migrant integration. watch full Transformers: The Last Knight 2017 movie A delegation from the Council of Europe arrived in Limerick today as part of a four-day expert verification […]
