- 400 air passengers stranded by snow
- Woman badly hurt in Dublin attack
- Cancer 'caused 44% of 2011 deaths'
- Man arrested over body in ditch
- Report warns of 'welfare failures'
- Two held over murder of drug lord
- Men quizzed over murder in brawl
- Republic 'should join Commonwealth'
- Madonna to give concert in Dublin
- Fresh arrest over boy's arson death
- Two held after cannabis seized
- Cutbacks 'hitting sick and elderly'
- Beer key to ultra runner's success
- Sheen proud of uncle's IRA past
- Bill for hard-hit homeowners fails
- Assembly blasted over ferry closure
- Dublin accused over children's home
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Man appears in court following County Limerick drugs seizure
A TWENTY-four year old man has been charged in connection with a substantial drug seizure in County Limerick at the weekend.
Willie O’Dea raises plight of St Enda’s sports centre staff in Dail debate
FIANNA Fail’s enterprise spokesman Willie O’Dea has called on Minister Richard Bruton to investigate why redundant workers at St Enda’s Leisure Centre have not been paid their full entitlement.
Newport gun victim is mourned at funeral in Limerick city
HEARTBREAKING tributes were paid to a Limerickman who tragically shot himself in Newport after firing at two gardai at his funeral mass in Limerick at the weekend.
Protest march in Parteen over preferred route of relief road
PARTEEN residents fearful that their community will be “split in two” by the Limerick northern distributor road are to stage a protest in the village on Saturday.
Jan O’Sullivan promises new housing projects for Regeneration
THE chief of the regeneration housing scheme Brendan Kenny has admitted he was hoping for a bigger announcement on the future of the project.
Sport
Earls to return for French trip
KEITH Earls is to return to the Irish rugby squad this week ahead of their trip to Paris to play France in the 6 Nations.
Limerick and Clare to meet again on Tuesday night
LIMERICK will meet Clare again on Tuesday night in the Waterford Crystal Cup after the sides finished level after two periods of extra time in Sixmilebridge on Saturday night. It finished Limerick 1-15 Clare 0-18.
Double success for Limerick basketball
IT was a night to remember for Limerick basketball in the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght on Friday night.
Young Munster win keeps them in touch
YOUNG Munster maintained their hopes of winning a first All-Ireland League title in almost two decades thanks to a gritty 9-7 victory over competition heavyweights Cork Constitution at Tom Clifford Park.
O’Loughlin point earns Ardscoil a second chance
A late point from sub Michael O’Loughlin earned Ardscoil Ris a replay in their Harty Cup semi-final against Nenagh CBS in Tipperary Town on Sunday. The game finished Ardscoil Ris 2-8 Nenagh CBS 1-11.
Video
Flannery says Ireland have a lot to prove in RBS 6 Nations opener video
MUNSTER and Ireland Hooker, Jerry Flannery, says Ireland have a lot to prove when they take on Wales at the Aviva Stadium this Sunday.
Lifestyle
Quinn tells Limerick students he favours regulation of ‘anonymous backstabbers’ on internet
ON-LINE media could in future be subject to regulation by the Press Council and Ombudsman, Education Minister Ruairi Quinn has told journalism students at the University of Limerick.
Limerick’s University Concert Hall seek votes for IMRO best venue
THE University Concert Hall has been shortlisted among the IMRO Live Music Venue of the Year awards.
Swearing is caring in County Limerick pub
A PUB in Pallasgreen has brought new meaning to the phrase “put your money where your mouth is”.
LIT join with Cork and Kerry to seek Munster Technological University status
LIMERICK Institute of Technology along with their counterparts in Cork and Tralee are seeking to form a technological university which could house 24,000 students.
Pedal to the metal for Limerick city bike scheme
A COUNTY Limerick company who instigated the Cycle to Work scheme have now drawn up a city bike scheme for Limerick, Waterford and Galway.
Community
New sign celebrating Limerick city school’s green achievement
A NORTHSIDE school is celebrating a unique achievement, after becoming the first in Ireland to get a road sign proclaiming its achievements.
Rare bird is spotted in County Limerick
AN UNUSUAL sighting in Athlacca has had local bird watchers reaching for their binoculars.
Askeaton Arts Group celebrates golden windfall
BUYING a bottle of cider has left Askeaton Community Arts Group a whole lot richer, thanks to a scheme run by Bulmers called Doing Our Bit and a generous local donor.
Limerick kidney disease victim to be honoured with golf tournament
FRIENDS and relatives of a Limerick man who died from a rare kidney disease are to hold a charity golf tournament in his memory next month.
Red carpet to be rolled out for two fake brides
ONE features a cross dressing bride and groom, the other promises to rival Will and Kate’s big day in the style stakes!
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Tuesday 07 February 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 7 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: South east
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Light rain
Temperature: 6 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
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