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Premier League coaches in Limerick soccer initiative
COACHES from English Premier League club Sunderland AFC were welcomed to Limerick to take part in Fitness Through Football, a men’s health programme which coaches young men both on and off the field....
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Shane figures to be removed
A COLLECTION of clay figures moulded as a memorial to Shane Geoghegan and a community’s rejection of gang violence is to be removed from its city centre display on the fifth anniversary of the rugby...
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From Brazil to Limerick Institute of Technology
LIMERICK Institute of Technology signs memorandum of understanding with the Universidade Federal San Joao del Rei (UFSJ) in Brazil. This development, which envisages a wide range of co-operation...
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Limerick commemoration of Kristallnacht
The University of Limerick will hold a conference on this Thursday and Friday, November 7 and 8, commemorating 75 years since Kristallnacht and the events that followed, including Jewish men being...
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Limerick mum shares birth experience
Nicola with her newborn, Isobel (2009) Story by Alan Jacques A LIMERICK psychotherapist and mother shares her personal experience of a traumatic birth experience and her subsequent...
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Limerick roots uncovered in new television series
TG4 presenter Evelyn O’Rourke Story by Alan Jacques IRISH descendants from across the globe touchdown in the Mid West for a new television series ‘Tar Abhaile’ on Sunday, November 17 next....
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Limerick Garda Siochana Intercultural open evening
Meet with members of an Garda Siochana tonight Information will be provided on the night in relation to community ethnic liaison Gardai, crime prevention, Garda reserve and road safety advice....
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Adare Good as Gold
by Bernie English bernie@limerickpost.ie ADARE has covered itself in glory at the Mid-West regional Tidy Towns awards, taking a gold medal and the county winner’s title. This year’s awards for the Mid...
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Ballrooms of Romance
By Bernie English bernie@limerickpost.ie ANYONE who did the Hucklebuck or said “spit on me, Dickie,” will enjoy reliving the Limerick dance hall scene over the next two weeks. ‘Are You Dancing?...
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Adare Good as Gold
by Bernie English bernie@limerickpost.ie ADARE has covered itself in glory at the Mid-West regional Tidy Towns awards, taking a gold medal and the county winner’s title. This year’s awards for the Mid...
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Askeaton students to tackle the school bullies
TRANSITION Year students in Colaiste Mhuire, Askeaton have launched a project aimed at changing people’s perceptions and attitudes to bullying. The Young Social Innovator project, with the slogan...
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Shining a light for people coping with loss to suicide
A MEMORIAL service will take place in the city this weekend to give families and friends the chance to remember loved ones lost to suicide. WITH Limerick having the highest suicide rate in Ireland,...
View ArticleCity Travellers living in “extremely poor conditions”
THE Irish Traveller Movement (ITM) claims that families are living in “extremely poor conditions” with overcrowding and no facilities at halting sites and group housing schemes in the city. In the wake...
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City families at greater risk of homelessness
NOVAS Initiatives, a national charity providing services to those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, have reported a 236 per cent increase in the number of referrals to their Intensive Family...
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Pub patrons have close shave with razor-wielding barber
CUSTOMERS of nine pubs in the city had a very close shave with barber Darran France on his charity pub crawl last weekend. Darran, co-owner of Da Vinci Barber Shop on Thomas Street, was armed with the...
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Geordie Shore sets Limerick pulses racing
TEEN discos in Limerick city that feature special guests from MTV’s British reality show ‘Geordie Shore‘ have been described as “inappropriate” by outraged parents. Ennis-based entertainment company...
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Integration plan launched on International Human Rights day
THE new Integration Plan for Limerick City and County, Integrating Limerick 2013-2016, was launched in Limerick City Hall this Tuesday, International Human Rights Day. Launched by Limerick City and...
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Asta sets her sights on Limerick’s lonely hearts
LONELY and looking for love? Well, fret no more, as cupid has his sights set on Limerick’s lonesome singles with the arrival of Amour Arrow International Dating Agency on Thomas Street. Only open two...
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National bravery award for stroke survivor Mike
RAHEEN stroke hero Mike Joy was honoured for his inspiring bravery and courage at this year’s Irish Heart Foundation Life After Stroke Awards. The 49-year-old, who collapsed suffering a stroke on a...
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Limerick bids to become more age-friendly
LIMERICK is set to become more age-friendly in the new year, following this week’s launch of the Limerick Age Friendly programme by a newly-formed alliance of Limerick’s key statutory and community...
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