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Third man charged in connection with Limerick murder
A THIRD member of the same family has appeared in court charged in connection with the murder of Ger McMahon in Prospect last week.
Limerick City Council plans to discuss “neighbours from hell”
A SPECIAL meeting of Limerick City Council has been convened to discuss the plight of up to 20 people who had to flee in terror from their “neighbours from hell” in Garryowen.
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Man due in court in connection with Limerick murder
A MAN is due before a special sitting of Limerick Court later today charged in connection with the murder of Ger McMahon in Ballinacurra Weston earlier this month.
Hundreds sign petition against closure of County Limerick garda station
ALMOST three hundred people have signed a petition calling for Shanagolden garda station to remain open.
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Three gardai injured in County Limerick road crash
The Garda Ombudsman has launched an investigation into the circumstances of a road crash in County Limerick which involved a garda jeep and another car.
Sport
Chambers returns home to Australia
WILL Chambers returns to his native Australia this week to begin another stint with rugby league side Melbourne Storm having completed a three-month contract with Munster.
Deasy fires Munster ‘A’
IAN Costello’s impressive Munster ‘A’ side booked their place in the semi-finals of the British and Irish Cup, thanks to a convincing 20-9 win over a fancied Ulster Ravens side at Ravenhill on Friday night.
All Ireland dream ends for Effin
EFFIN’S dreams of All Ireland glory were dashed in Birr on Sunday when they were beaten by Armagh champions Middletown Na Fianna by 3-14 to 2-10.
‘Home’ semi if Munster beat Ulster
MUNSTER’S prize for their scintillating 51-36 victory over Northampton on Saturday evening is a Heineken Cup quarter-final tie with Ulster at Thomond Park at Easter.
Flying Zebo delighted to take his chance
HAT-trick hero Simon Zebo praised his team-mates’ honesty of effort as Munster stunned Northampton Saints to secure a precious home quarter-final in the Heineken Cup.
Video
Students aim to ease the strain on vets. video
Three students from Limerick have come up with a way to ease the strain on vets when they’reconducting a caesarean section on cows.
Lifestyle
Limerick city couple stay in Biggest Loser game show
LIMERICK’s very own contestants on the hit TV show The Biggest Loser survived another challenge last week.
Limerick’s Operation Transformation hero Kayleigh is proud of one stone drop
A BOUT of sickness and a night out on the tiles threatened to knock Kayleigh Yeoman off her stride this week as she prepared to hit the scales in Operation Transformation again this week.
Valentine’s rock: The Cranberries for Jay Leno show appearance
THE CRANBERRIES will celebrate the release of their first studio album in over a decade with appearances on three of America’s most high profile television shows early next month.
Limerick’s Cornstore measures up Louis for head waiter job
HE’S more used to measuring up some of the country’s best dressed, but Louis Copeland has now turned his hand to dishing out fine food in Limerick.
St Enda’s students strike right note with school concert
FOUR days of musical workshops at St Enda’s Community School have culminated in an hour-long concert for parents and the entire school community.
Community
Western rail activists condemn RTE ‘hatchet job’ on Limerick-Galway train
RAIL activists have condemned a Prime Time programme on the Western Rail Corridor as a “hatchet job” by Dublin metropolitan interests set against any further investment in the line.
Brushing up on their painting in Castleconnell
CASTLECONNELL Drama Group will be applauded on stage after their shows but some of the clapping should be reserved for the volunteers who painted it.
Redemptorist ‘slim in’ raises funds for those less well off
OVER a hundred took part in this year’s Redemptorist slim in and raised over €12,000 for the less well off in the county and city.
Miriam O’Callaghan meets ‘The Bull’ at Cliona Ring fundraiser
IT had all the hallmarks of RTE’s Saturday Night with Miriam chat show – the glamorous presenter and a top line up of guests, the only major difference was it took place in a county Limerick function room.
Tragedies on River Shannon prompt response team to patrol
Following the recovery of three bodies from the River Shannon over the Christmas and New Year period, each Saturday night eight members of a search and rescue service patrol the area around the River Shannon.
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