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Limerick village's 'Great Wall' is up for an award

THE SAYING goes that “If you build it they will come” and judges could be on their way to Ballyneety. The wall on the Limerick side of the village has gone from being an eyesore to being nominated for a national award. It had collapsed in places and ...

24 May 2019 at 06:02

Elections

Oola is a ‘forgotten village’ says County Limerick local election runner

LOCAL election candidate Noreen Stokes said she has been “very disheartened” to hear on the canvass trail that Oola has been “forgotten about”. The village, located on the N24 Limerick to Waterford Road, is 12 kilometres from Tipperary Town. Its ...

24 May 2019 at 06:00

Motoring News

Roads in Limerick estate ‘as jagged as the Cliffs of Moher’

LOCAL election candidate Dean Quinn says some of the roads in Moyross are as “jagged as the Cliffs of Moher’. The Independent candidate, a youth worker by profession, is calling on Limerick City and County Council to come out and fix the roads ...

14 May 2019 at 15:00

Local News

Limerick election candidate has to attend hospital every 48 hours after dog bite on trail

A LOCAL election candidate, who has been left on crutches after she was attacked by a dog while out canvassing, has submitted her nomination papers to Limerick City and County Council. First time Fianna Fáil local election candidate in the ...

12 May 2019 at 15:00

Local News

Mayoral plan will give Limerick ‘own destiny’ claim supporters

THE chair of the Shannon Group says proposals for a directly elected mayor represent a big opportunity for Limerick. Rose Hynes made her comments at a Town Hall meeting at Thomond Park which was organised by Fine Gael ahead of this ...

11 May 2019 at 17:00

Local News

Nerves fray as Limerick heads to the polls

WHILE the two main political parties are playing up hopes of a high turnout in this Friday's election, privately, “there is a real fear of voter apathy seeing Independents and smaller parties making gains”. Informed sources have ...

23 May 2019 at 20:45

Local News

Limerick Council ‘must do more’ to support farmers, says candidate

LOCAL authorities can and need to do more to help farmers, according to Leo Walsh, Fine Gael candidate in the Adare Rathkeale area. “I believe it’s time the local authorities look at what they can do to help farmers who have ...

10 May 2019 at 06:00

Local News

WATCH: Handball alley in Limerick village a ‘hub of drug use’, says candidate

A local election candidate for the Adare/Rathkeale area smashed a number of chairs left in village handball alley to discourage its use as a hub of drug abuse and antisocial behaviour. Direct Democracy Ireland candidate ...

23 May 2019 at 14:00

Local News

Limerick candidate complains of blackguarding after posters are ‘torched’

A LOCAL election candidate said three of his posters have been “torched” in the past week. Fine Gael candidate John Egan said the arson attacks occurred in Doon, Abington and Murroe. “The one in Doon was badly torched ...

23 May 2019 at 17:00

Elections

OPINION: Restoring some power to local politics will rekindle our love for elections

AFTER decades of exercising the franchise in lathers of sweat, with the temperature soaring to 104 at times, we finally seem to have developed some kind of immunity to election fever. This is a great pity, because ...

23 May 2019 at 22:00

Local News

Limerick City: Predictions tough as largest number lines out in City North

NINETEEN candidates are vying for seven seats in Limerick City North at this election. A variety of factors have made this, the only true all-urban district, notoriously hard to predict. Not only have Cllrs John ...

23 May 2019 at 21:40

Local News

Limerick City: Positive odds, but councillors to fight hard to retain City East seats

WITH seven seats up for grabs, the 16 candidates in Limerick City East face more favourable odds of securing a seat on the soon-to-be elected council than their counterparts in City West and North. However, ...

23 May 2019 at 21:20

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