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Man (69) found dead on laneway in Limerick city
- Irish News
- January 23, 2021, 15:37
A man, who was found dead on a laneway in Limerick city, Friday, had recently been supported by family and local homeless shelters, informed sources s(...)

‘Explosion’ of Covid-19 infections in Limerick led to seven deaths at care home
- Health
- January 21, 2021, 02:00
The manager of a Limerick nursing home that suffered seven Covid-19 deaths and 26 positive cases among residents since Christmas has blamed the “explo(...)

Lockdown drives down traffic volumes to half of 2019 levels
- Environment
- January 16, 2021, 14:40
Volumes of road traffic in the first two weeks of the year have been half of what they were before the lockdown, new figures reveal. Transport Infra(...)

Bills to legislate for e-scooters and 40km M50 speed limit on Government agenda
- Politics
- January 14, 2021, 13:41
The Government intends to publish a total of 32 Bills this spring, including a Bill that will enforce maximum speed limits of 40kmph on the M50 and le(...)

Lessons from history – An Irishman’s Diary on Donogh O’Malley
- Opinion
- January 3, 2021, 18:02
Generations of Irish people have reason to be grateful to an Irish politician who was born 100 years ago on January 18th. His name was Donogh O’Malley(...)

Almost €15m spent on Traveller housing, the largest annual spend in decades
- Social Affairs
- December 23, 2020, 01:00
The entire Traveller housing budget this year has been drawn down for the first time since 2014 – with spending the highest in decades. A total of €1(...)

Man arrested in investigation into murder of Kieran Keane
- Crime & Law
- December 22, 2020, 16:37
Gardaí in Limerick have arrested a man in connection with the murder of Limerick crime boss Kieran Keane and the attempted murder of his nephew Owen T(...)

Self-harm rates among Irish young people ‘strikingly’ high
- Health
- December 11, 2020, 01:00
Girls aged 15-19 were those most likely to present at hospital with self-harm injuries last year, with the rate among under 15-year-old girls three ti(...)

Shannon Airport’s independence back on the agenda
- Transport & Tourism
- December 10, 2020, 06:20
Even though the end of the Covid-19 crisis could be in sight, air travel still faces a struggle to return to normal that could drag on for years. So t(...)

No link between Limerick cement plant and respiratory deaths rate – watchdog
- Health
- December 3, 2020, 20:22
There is no link between proximity to the Irish Cement plant in Limerick and the high rate of respiratory deaths in the city, the State’s health watch(...)