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Over 60 patients awaiting beds in UHL

University Hospital Limerick is the most overcrowded hospital in the country today with 61 patients on trollies. According to figures released by...

False imprisonment trial underway at Limerick Circuit Court

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Jury fails to reach decision in false imprisonment trial

The jury in an trial of Limerick man charged with alleged false imprisonment has failed to reach a verdict. Zachary Coughlan Ryan (39),...

Dainty Daisies Fundraiser last year. Photo credit: Eva Birdthistle.

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Rape Crisis Midwest provides love and support

Since its establishment in 1980, Rape Crisis Midwest has provided professional counseling and services for survivors of sexual abuse and violence. Counseling...

Brendan and Terry Ring, founders of Cliona’s Foundation. Photo: Sasko Lazarov/Photocall Ireland

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Cliona’s Foundation receives “Triple Lock” status

The Limerick based charity, Cliona’s Foundation, showed their continued commitment of helping families who have children with life limiting illnesses by becoming...

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Tragic death of LIT student ‘a source of profound regret and sadness’

Limerick Institute of Technology is in mourning following the tragic death of one of their students, Michael Pyke, during Hurricane Ophelia. The...

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The aftermath of Storm OPHELIA

As Hurricane Ophelia hit Ireland, its path of destruction was seen across Limerick city and county. Preparations were underway across the region since...

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Schools and colleges across Limerick to close tomorrow due to Storm Ophelia

Mary Immaculate College, the University of Limerick and many primary and secondary schools in Limerick will be closed tomorrow due to the...

Jane O'Meara Sanders onstage with Joseph O'Connor at the I.NY event last night

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Jane O’Meara Sanders talks everything Bernie, Trump and US Elections in UL

Wife and political advisor to Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders, Jane O’Meara Sanders, visited the University Concert Hall in UL Thursday night as...

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Limerick to Cork M20 announced as part of ten year capital plan

Planning process is to begin shortly after the confirmation from Taoiseach Leo Varadkar that the M20 Limerick to Cork motorway scheme will go ahead,...