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Limerick vapers urged never to bin their vapes
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (29+ words) Limerick's Live 95 Search Limerick's Live 95 Limerick vapers urged never to bin their vapes Monday, 18 May 2026 10: 29...
WARNING: Major oil spill reported in County Limerick
6+ hour, 27+ min ago (98+ words) Monday, 18 May 2026 06: 33 The spill is likely to cause disruption for morning commuters. Emergency services are warning of a major oil spill in County Limerick this morning." The spill is on the N69 from Foynes to Pallaskenry." Emergency services and Limerick City…...
Mid-West dental crisis: Limerick children finishing primary school without ever seeing a dentist
18+ hour, 45+ min ago (150+ words) Sunday, 17 May 2026 18: 15 A Limerick Senator has raised serious concerns about the chronic shortage of public dentistry services across the Mid-West region. Some Limerick children are completing primary school without ever being called for a dental check-up, according to a Limerick…...
Munster secure URC knockout place with hard fought win in Limerick
18+ hour, 56+ min ago (73+ words) Sunday, 17 May 2026 18: 04 Lions edged out at Thomond Park Munster have qualified for the URC playoffs thanks to a powerful win over the Lions. Craig Casey lead by example and his try helped the hosts win 24-17 at Thomond Park. Munster's other…...
Limerick connections celebrated as Shannon Estuary Island prepares for summer launch
19+ hour, 19+ min ago (452+ words) Sunday, 17 May 2026 17: 41 Daily ferry services and OPW guided tours will run throughout the summer, weather permitting! Scattery Island is set to reopen for the summer visitor season this Thursday, May 21st. The island, located in the Shannon Estuary, boasts a rich…...
Closures, diversions and wet weather: What you need to know for Limerick Match Day
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (382+ words) Sunday, 17 May 2026 11: 33 GAA fans heading to the big match today are being warned to prepare for rain and severe traffic disruption. Match-goers are being urged to pack the wet-weather gear alongside their team colours, as Met "ireann forecasts a mix…...
Limerick Minister Patrick O'Donovan hosts national famine commemoration
23+ hour, 8+ min ago (564+ words) Sunday, 17 May 2026 13: 52 Limerick TD and Minister Patrick O'Donovan has hosted the 19th annual National Famine Commemoration, paying tribute to the millions of people who died, suffered, or were forced to emigrate during An Gorta M'r. The solemn state event took place…...
Two Limerick barriers for local wildlife set for removal
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (274+ words) Saturday, 16 May 2026 16: 38 The removals are a part of the wider Fish Migration Project. Limerick rivers will get an environmental boost following the announcement of a "14. 88 million national fund to unblock Ireland's waterways." Among the 91 projects selected for funding, two Limerick…...
Five Limerick siblings doing 500km global run in memory of late mum
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (322+ words) Saturday, 16 May 2026 16: 55 Over "12, 000 has already been raised for Breast Cancer Ireland Though thousands of miles separate them, five siblings from Limerick have united for a massive physical challenge this May to honour their mother, Liz, and raise vital funds for…...
Limerick minor hurlers go down fighting in Munster final
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (116+ words) Saturday, 16 May 2026 11: 39 Tipperary crowned Munster minor hurling champions in Thurles It was defeat for Limerick's minor hurlers as Tipperary ran out 3-16 to 0-18 win in last night's Munster final in Thurles. Tipperary lead 2-6 to 0-10 at the break with goals from Conall…...