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Limerick and Proud

Nigel Dugdale - Limerick and Proud: Street feast shows way forward

Last Sunday, I sat on the steps of a Georgian house and I people watched. I saw kids play with puppets, giant Jenga, chess and hopscotch. I saw friends gather to share food on a city street. I saw local comedians and musicians entertain the crowd ...

15 Jun 2018 at 13:09

Politics

Councillors critical of Failte Ireland support for Limerick’s top festival

FAILTE Ireland is giving Limerick’s marquee festival just €5,000 in funding, it emerged this week. Riverfest, which takes place on the May Bank Holiday weekend, cost €238,000 to stage last year. But, councillors were told by arts director Sheila ...

25 Mar 2018 at 17:00

City View

River key to the future vision of Limerick city

DURING Riverfest weekend this year I took an opportunity to take part in a group Kayaking trip from UL boat club into the heart of the city centre. It was a simple, relaxing afternoon. We passed under bridges and were swept over falls. We felt ...

17 Aug 2017 at 17:24

Limerick Sport

WATCH: JP McManus claims Leading Owner award at Cheltenham Festival with final day double

LEADING Limerick owner JP McManus celebrated his fourth and fifth winners of the week at the 2024 Cheltenham Festival on Friday to claim the leading owner award at the meeting once again. McManus initiated his brace when Majborough announced ...

15 Mar 2024 at 21:22

Sponsored Content

Limerick Sings International Choral Festival 2023

The 2023 Limerick Sings International Choral Festival takes place from Friday 9th to Sunday 11th June with choristers from around the globe joining local and national choirs for a weekend of song throughout Limerick City County and the ...

17 May 2023 at 10:13

What's On

Light Moves: Cutting edge screendance at film and media festival in Limerick

AN exciting line-up of international artists have been assembled for the fourth annual Light Moves Festival of Screendance to take place in Limerick. From November 2-5, the international festival will showcase a diversity of dance, ...

21 Sept 2017 at 17:56

What's On

'Joining the dots' on a unique festival for Limerick

THE doors of Dance Limerick were barely open when the curators of a unique new festival approached the organisation with the idea for an event. Jenny Traynor, director of Dance Limerick – which emerged from the ashes of the ...

01 Nov 2016 at 07:01

Local News

TD says Limerick receiving €7k out of €3m festival funding is a ‘disgrace’

LIMERICK has been largely ignored in festival funding announced by Failte Ireland this Wednesday, claimed Deputy Niall Collins. “It's a complete disgrace,” he said. “We see that the government has allocated €3 million to ...

24 Jan 2019 at 14:16

Pictures & Videos

WATCH: Up to 100,000 people hit Limerick for Riverfest 2018

RIVERFEST 2018 has been hailed as “the most successful yet” as more than 100,000 people flocked to Limerick over the weekend. The city basked in bright sunshine across the weekend, with more than 25,000 people lining ...

07 May 2018 at 12:55

Breaking News

Wife and political advisor to Bernie Sanders to speak at new Limerick festival

DOCTOR Jane O’Meara Sanders – the wife and senior political advisor of former US presidential candidate, Senator Bernie Sanders – is to attend a new festival in Limerick celebrating the relationship between Ireland ...

15 Sept 2017 at 12:48

What's On

Limerick based Light Moves festival offers 'cutting edge' work

LIGHT Moves, Ireland’s only festival of dance on film, which takes place in Limerick, is back for another outing. The festival, returning for its third year, boasts a programme that showcases beautiful, ...

23 Sept 2016 at 13:20

Business

A New York state of mind: Limerick festival exploring links 'one story at a time'

THE Limerick Leader of July 8, 1946, carried details of a special record that declared “by voice and music” Limerick had sent greetings to New York, specifically to the Mayor of New York, Limerick man ...

03 Oct 2017 at 16:00

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