05/11/2017
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05/11/2017
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Business
Limerick Galtee Fuels owner calls for transparency in coal funding
THE OWNER of a private solid fuel company in Limerick is calling on a government minister to divest the State’s interest in Bord Na Móna, as he believes funding it is anti-competitive and detrimental to other businesses in the market. Pat O’Sullivan ...
Business
#Budget2018: Limerick economist's fears over commercial stamp duty rise
A LEADING local economist has expressed concern over the sharp increase in the commercial stamp duty will have on Limerick. Billy McMahon, of Grant Thornton, was speaking at a special Budget Breakfast held at the Radisson Blu Hotel this Wednesday. ...
Planning
Project Opera: Flurry of criticism over €115m Limerick plan
MORE than 30 people have had their say on €115m plans to transform the Project Opera site in Limerick into office space on Patrick Street. Politicians, business leaders and homeless charities have all lodged comprehensive observations to the ...
Business
New wi-fi spots in Limerick form part of digital strategy
A NEW digital strategy being developed in Limerick will see 20 public wi-fi zones, ten digital displays, and 14 new live cameras in the city. Dr Mihai Bilauca, the council’s head of digital strategy unveiled the blueprint at this week’s ...
Motoring
Government criticised as M20 Limerick-Cork motorway not mentioned in Budget 2018
THE government is facing criticism this week after the key M20 Limerick to Cork motorway was not mentioned in Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe’s Budget speech. There were expectations that the project would be at least referenced by Mr ...
Motoring
Still no sign of Limerick village getting a mention on motorway
MORE than a dozen road signs will be impacted by any decision to add the Limerick village of Castleconnell to signage on the M7 motorway. That’s according to a senior engineer at Limerick City and County Council who was responding to ...
Community
Community 'petrified somebody is going to get killed' – Limerick councillor
THE COMMUNITY of Ardpatrick in County Limerick is “petrified somebody is going to get killed”, says Cllr Lisa Marie Sheehy. She was speaking at a meeting of the Cappamore-Kilmallock municipal district where she tabled ...
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