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Limerick FC sign two new players

Limerick FC have signed two players with underage international experience as they enter the final stage of games in the Airtricity League Premier Division. Ireland U-19 international Carel Tiofack is joining the club from the relative obscurity of the Cadiz B team in Spain while Ballynanty’s Jason Hughes will make the step up from junior […]

The Limerick man who scored against Real Madrid. Twice

A SCORING record of 137 goals for the Blues, league and cup winning medals in 1980 and 1982 and the distinction of scoring European Cup home and away goals against Real Madrid make Des Kennedy Limerick’s best ever centre forward. Indeed, his achievements are unlikely to be matched although he surprised us this week by […]

Friendship still going strong 20 years after Eddie bails out Germans

March 3, 2013 By Joe Taylor Leave a Comment

AN international friendship which developed from an act of kindness in Limerick 20 years ago is to feature in a documentary being filmed for German TV. … [Read More...]

Finbar Wright to raise curtain on Limerick church’s 50th anniversary

February 14, 2018 By Leave a Comment

A year of celebration for the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Church of Assumption, Abbeyfeale, will have a special curtain-raiser this Friday – the internationally acclaimed Finbar Wright.The classically trained Cork tenor will bring his uplifting repertoire to a … [Read More...]

Huge Support For Campaign To Give Shannon Wings

September 25, 2010 By Joe Taylor Leave a Comment

ALMOST 5,000 people have signed an online petition as part of a campaign to "give Shannon wings" since it was set up by three businessmen last week. Passenger numbers are set to plummet following Michael O'Leary's recent announcement to axe Ryanair routes and frustrated by the inaction of the … [Read More...]

Some Day My Time Will Come

September 26, 2010 By Jan Rice 2 Comments

In a full and forthright EXCLUSIVE interview with Limerick.com controversial author, journalist and broadcaster Gerard Hannan talks about his Limerick childhood, his brush with the Dateline: June 8th. 2002 LIMERICK.COM: Thank you for agreeing to do this interview. HANNAN: You're very … [Read More...]

Ponaire.ie Limerick coffee company announce details of exciting Summer coffee competition

July 4, 2013 By Joe Taylor Leave a Comment

Ponaire.ie coffee roastery in Annacotty, Co. Limerick have announced details of a unique competition they are running for the Summer holidays. The idea is to bring a Ponaire cup or bag of coffee on holiday with you. Take a picture and post on their Facebook page with a caption. When you … [Read More...]

Movie inspires random acts of kindness

March 3, 2013 By Joe Taylor Leave a Comment

A Limerick initiative has been launched to "pay it forward", inspired by the movie of the same name. The concept is simple: when someone does … [Read More...]

Announcement on Merchants Quay motor tax services

June 22, 2015 By Joe Taylor Leave a Comment

Limerick City and County Council has announced that all over-the-counter Motor Taxation services in Limerick will be provided from its offices in Dooradoyle and Newcastle West from mid-July onwards The announcement has been made following the re-location of the Motor Tax Office at Lissanalta House … [Read More...]

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