PCOS Charity shines a light on the gap in women’s health care
When Maureen Busby was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) at the age of 29, information about the condition was scarce. Now in her 50s, she is one of the…
Proposal for cruise ships to dock at Moneypoint to boost tourism
West Clare is looking to follow in Foynes’ footsteps, as Kilrush and surrounding areas could see a significant tourism boost if cruise ships begin docking at Moneypoint Port. The proposal,…
‘I had not seen them for two years’: A Gaza survivor’s tale
Saleh Alnatoor, a Gaza survivor and veteran journalist, recounts the moment he finally left the war behind. At that moment, friendly people wearing orange vests began approaching me. They smiled…
Chasing winter sun: Why the Canary Islands are the perfect escape
As dreary winter settles over Limerick, with its short days, frequent rain, and windy mornings, many dream of sunnier skies. If you are after a mid-winter break that combines reliable…
Five festive reads curated by UL’s Literary Society
With Christmas just around the corner, readers across Limerick are finding their own ways to spark the festive spirit. Some bring home towering Christmas trees, others decorate their rooms with…
How a guesthouse became a Buddhist sanctuary: The origin of Jampa Ling
A desolate house stood empty in County Cavan many years ago, until Ani La stumbled upon the property by chance. It wasn’t so much the house, but the walled garden…