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05/11/2017

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Let's not come full circle in Limerick with the doughnut effect

City View

Let's not come full circle in Limerick with the doughnut effect

UNEXPECTEDLY early last week An Bord Pleanala gave the green light to Kirkland Development’s plans to develop a significant mixed-use project on our city’s quays. The project which is expected to be on site in early 2018 will create 150,000 square ...

14 Jul 2017 at 13:34

Action at last as we look to 2030 and Limerick city's future

City View

Action at last as we look to 2030 and Limerick city's future

THERE can be no doubt that Project Limerick has finally reached a point where action is the name of the game. Coming on the back of news first revealed in this newspaper that Kirkland Development’s project on Bishop’s Quay received planning ...

14 Jul 2017 at 13:24

Poor players put best foot forward for team photo

John B Keane

Poor players put best foot forward for team photo

John B. Keane was on holiday in May/June 1973. His Out in the Open series resumed on his return. Meanwhile, the Limerick Leader reprinted some of his popular essays which were first published a few years previously … THE BEST dressed ...

13 Jul 2017 at 11:53

'Half measure' lets you drive off your car debt

Liam Croke - Making Cents

'Half measure' lets you drive off your car debt

There was an excellent report released last week by the insurer Aviva, called Family Finances, which included the finding that around 1 million people are struggling with their finances. This could be down to having high mortgage ...

13 Jul 2017 at 11:39

Poor after-hour drinker gets little leeway from judge

John B Keane

Poor after-hour drinker gets little leeway from judge

John B. Keane was on holiday in May/June 1973. His Out in the Open series resumed on his return. Meanwhile, the Limerick Leader reprinted some of his popular essays which were first published a few years previously … IT IS close ...

06 Jul 2017 at 11:40

Small changes make a big impact on finances

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Small changes make a big impact on finances

When it comes to making small changes to our finances, sometimes we can be quick to discount what impact they will make. But, when it comes to money, small changes actually work better than big, once-off ones. This is because ...

06 Jul 2017 at 11:35

A good kicking is justified if faced with non-starter

John B Keane

A good kicking is justified if faced with non-starter

John B. Keane was on holiday in May 1973. His Out in the Open series resumed on his return. Meanwhile, the Limerick Leader reprinted some of his popular essays which were first published a few years previously … KICKING ...

29 Jun 2017 at 17:27

Three-step plan to clearing credit card debt

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Three-step plan to clearing credit card debt

“What am I doing wrong?” That was the first line of an email I received last week from a women who reached out to me looking for advice. Her problem was her credit card. And of course, the card itself wasn’t the ...

29 Jun 2017 at 17:22

Honest answer from a would-be carnival queen

John B Keane

Honest answer from a would-be carnival queen

ARE there too many carnivals? In North Kerry we have Finuge, Moyvane, Tarbert and Duagh, to mention only some, and in West Limerick we have Athea, Glin, Carraigkerry and countless others. I do not agree that ...

22 Jun 2017 at 13:48

Double your money by using the rule of 72

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Double your money by using the rule of 72

If you wanted to know how long it would take before you doubled your money in an investment or retirement savings account, it might prove difficult. Where would you even begin to try figure this out, and ...

22 Jun 2017 at 13:39

Protecting yourself when co-buying property

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Protecting yourself when co-buying property

Buying a property with a friend or sibling was a common transaction a number of years ago. For many they simply had to because they couldn’t borrow enough in their own name as prices were beyond their ...

22 Jun 2017 at 13:28

Without a plan, we'll be victims of our own success in Limerick

Business

Without a plan, we'll be victims of our own success in Limerick

IT WAS a good Monday morning in Limerick with the news that Northern Trust is to increase its employee numbers by 400 over the next five years. We have come a long way in Limerick. It is easy to ...

17 Jun 2017 at 10:00

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