Limerick Voice Reporter

UL student wins Journalist of the Year Award for second time

Record number of nominations for UL journalism students at national media awards A UL journalism student has won Journalist of the Year...

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Features

The Direct Provision Diaries; asylum seekers speak about experiences within the system

By: Zoha Kahn and Kate Devaney In 1999, Direct Provision was brought in as an ‘emergency measure’ to cope with an escalation...

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News

Southill Hub receives funding for aerial art project

The Southill Hub has received funding for a youth-led aerial art project. Young people from Southill will have the opportunity to participate...

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Features

Cancellations, frustration, and gratitude; different reactions surround AstraZeneca vaccine

Since concerns were raised of the AstraZeneca vaccine causing blood clots, vaccination appointments have been cancelled on numerous occasions throughout the country....

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News

Has the COVID-19 pandemic caused an increase in the use of antidepressants in Limerick?

It’s no secret that the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have spread much further than the physical symptoms that occur once infected....

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IN THE 2021 PAPER

Tokyo-bound hockey star on the up

Ever since Róisín Upton picked up a hockey stick, her parents Pauline and Dermot have travelled locally, nationally, and internationally to support...

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Features

Eurocentric school curriculum ‘must be reformed’

The Irish secondary school curriculum has not evolved enough to deal with the diverse nature of our changing population, Moira Leydon, Assistant...

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Business

Isobel’s Knitting Addiction owner talks rapid business growth and success

Shannon native Isobel O’Donnell has taken the market for personalised knitted items by storm. The second-year University of Limerick chemistry student has...