Limerick

A man who punched and threw a 10-month-old baby in what was described as a “truly horrific” case of child cruelty has had his three-year sentence incr(...)

The last child born in Dublin’s Mount Carmel hospital has been introduced to the public. Leona Lambe was born to Martina Ryan and Thomas Lambe in the (...)

Clean up operations are underway following widespread flooding along the west, south and south east coasts.The threat of further flooding has receded (...)

, Storms and sea swells which battered the west coast at the weekend caused renewed damage to homes and businesses which had suffered during the flo(...)

County boundaries are normally invisible. In Limerick, however, the concrete hulk of a half-built shopping centre marks the fault-line that divides th(...)

The subject of culture and Limerick has been contentious in recent months due to the controversies around its status as City of Culture for 2014. With(...)

Discord over national interference at selection conventions and some untimely exits from political life have affected parties’ preparations for this s(...)

To say that Limerick’s Georgian heritage has been abused and neglected would be an understatement. Not only have so many of Newtown Pery’s houses b(...)

After a very shaky start, Limerick should be en fête for much of this year as Ireland’s first National City of Culture. Bedevilled by organisational c(...)

I was born in London, but came to live in Pallaskenry near Limerick city when I was six, and I’ve lived here ever since.* Limerick has changed (...)