Sergeant Michelle O’Halloran, Crime Prevention Officer of Henry Street garda station has commented on a reported burglary at Brickfield, Effin, Kilmallock, county Limerick. Sergeant Michelle O’Halloran said the burglary occurred between the late and early hours of March 18 and 19 in Kilmallock. READ MORE: ‘Absolutely wrecked’ – Burglars target Clare shop less than 24 … Read more
THE MOTHER of the late Eve Cleary, who died within hours of being discharged from University Hospital Limerick (UHL), has said an apology from the Minister for Health is “too little, too late.” Melanie Cleary has been campaigning in her daughter’s name and memory, since not long after she died in 2019, at the age … Read more
A POSITIVE probation report for a man charged with three road traffic offences was viewed favourably by the district court. Newcastle West District Court heard that on July 20, 2024, on the main street in Pallaskenry at just after 11pm, Luke O’Brien of Lisheen Park, Patrickswell, crashed the car he was driving and gardaí observed … Read more
A LOOP road around the rear of the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) campus in Moylish is planned to ease traffic as part of a new link between two communities. At a consultation session in Thomond Community College, council officials unveiled an alternative route for a new road connecting Woodview and Moyross. The proposal … Read more
LIMERICK’S LOUISE Cantillon – presenter of How to Gael, and Today FM star – is to return for the fourth season of TG4 travel show Téacs Taistil on Thursday, April 2 at 9.30pm. The fourth series of Téacs Taistil will feature Louise leading the charge, as well the Kerry Cowboy – Séaghan Ó Súilleabháin, Proinsias … Read more
THE family of up-and-coming rugby star Jack Freeney, who tragically died following a melanoma diagnosis have taken time out to thank everybody who supported them. In a message shared by the youngster’s rugby club, Bruff, his family have paid tribute to everyone who has played a part in helping him through his brave battle with … Read more
Key points Aughinish Alumina in Co Limerick supplies vast amounts of raw materials to Russian aluminium smelters, according to a new investigation. The project, by The Irish Times and the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), draws on confidential documents, customs data and transport records along with satellite imagery and financial records. The smelters … Read more
Gardaí are looking to question a number of men and women in connection with an assault in Co Tipperary that left a young woman in a critical condition in hospital. Scarlett Faulkner, a mother of one in her 20s, suffered serious head injuries when she was attacked at a roadside outside Birdhill village at about … Read more
PHOTOGRAPHER Brendan Gleeson was out and about in Limerick city this weekend. Did you enjoy a night out in Jerry Flannery’s? If so, were you snapped and do you feature in our latest gallery? For more pictures, click ‘Next’ and get tagging! We want your photos to feature on the website via our Camera Club. Do you … Read more
ONE parking fine was issued on average every other working day in a city street, new data has revealed. Information presented to Social Democrats councillor Elisa O’Donovan at this month’s metropolitan meeting shows some 124 parking charges were levied on vehicles parked illegally in O’Connell Avenue last year. With 250 working days in the year, … Read more