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The Cats were on the streets at the launch of the 'TomCat' festival: these felines were part of the Mary Immaculate College Drama Societys production of CATS. Keith Wiseman

Limerick to get catty on the Bank Holiday weekend

A BRAND new arts festival is set to brighten the city up during the June Bank Holiday.

Michael Harding on stage during a one-man play. His fourth book, Staring at Lakes, a memoir, has become the number one bestseller, much to his surprise

Tiernan and Harding in great debate in Limerick

MICHAEL Harding thought he had failed at everything in his life - he was, in his own words, “a failed husband, a failed priest, and a failed writer.”

Roger McCarthy, Limerick Art Society chairman and Laura O'Brien of Pieta House at the opening. Picture: Brian Gavin/Press 22

Limerick Art Society exhibition to aid Pieta House

SUICIDE charity Pieta House is experiencing a wave of support in Limerick, including a walk that saw 6,000 people rise before dawn to march for the centre.

Kilmallock's Barry Hennessy has launched his own business

Goalie Barry aims for net gain with new Limerick business

A COUNTY Limerick hurler with a keen interest in physical fitness has combined his talents both on and off the pitch to launch his own business.

Financial aid: An American website claims 70 UL students signed up with them last year alone to find a sugar daddy to fund their studies

500 students in Limerick seeking ‘sugar daddies’

NEARLY 500 female students across a number of Limerick colleges have allegedly signed up with a website to find a ‘sugar daddy’ to help fund their studies, those behind a global site have claimed.

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Meeting of minds: UL student Ashlie Ulstad meets Mayor McLoughlin. Picture: Brian Arthur/Press22.

When Gerry met Ashlie: Limerick mayor learns more about cities links with Spokane

IN honour of Limerick’s link with Spokane in the USA, Mayor Gerry McLoughlin has met with Ashlie Ulstad, a resident of the Washington city.

Niamh Kuzbari, crowned Miss Bikini Limerick last year

Miss Bikini Limerick organisers seek contestants

Miss Bikini Limerick organisers are now accepting contestants to take part in their contest on June 13 at the Parlour Bar on Thomas Street in the city at 7pm.

Tragic: The late Ger McDonnell

Cycle in memory of Limerick climber killed on K2

UP TO 80 people are expected to cycle from county Limerick to Doolin this July in memory of Ger McDonnell, who died on K2, the second highest mountain in the world during an avalanche in 2008 as he tried to help others make the descent.

Ireland, featuring Leanne and Ryan Dolan (centre), celebrated semi-final success this week. Seen here on the red carpet are: Colm Farrell, Alison Vard Miller, Ryan Dolan, Leanne Moore, Alan McGrath, Nicky Bailey. 	Picture: Lisa Wikstrand

Leanne Moore’s dream Eurovision-run continues

DUSSELDORF, Baku and now Malmö - Limerick’s Leanne Moore is seeing the world through a Eurovision prism.

James Corbett, co-organiser, 3Dcamp

Irish 3D printing firm breaks the mould at 3Dcamp in UL

3Dcamp returns to the University of Limerick for the sixth year next Saturday week, May 25.

Home and Garden rss

Niamh Kuzbari, crowned Miss Bikini Limerick last year

Miss Bikini Limerick organisers seek contestants

Miss Bikini Limerick organisers are now accepting contestants to take part in their contest on June 13 at the Parlour Bar on Thomas Street in the city at 7pm.

Ireland, featuring Leanne and Ryan Dolan (centre), celebrated semi-final success this week. Seen here on the red carpet are: Colm Farrell, Alison Vard Miller, Ryan Dolan, Leanne Moore, Alan McGrath, Nicky Bailey. 	Picture: Lisa Wikstrand

Leanne Moore’s dream Eurovision-run continues

DUSSELDORF, Baku and now Malmö - Limerick’s Leanne Moore is seeing the world through a Eurovision prism.

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