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Councillor on the ball regarding organisation of Limerick festivals

This newspaper recently quoted Labour Councillor Joe Leddin as saying that Limerick “is just not at the races” for festival organisation. This came on the back of criticism of local authority funding to the tune of €10,000 which is being granted to ...

17 Aug 2017 at 16:34

Business

Limerick councillors block release of extra money for St Patrick's Day parade

METROPOLITAN district councillors have criticised the local authority’s arts office after they asked members to give €30,000 less than a month before St Patrick’s Day. At this month’s metropolitan meeting on Monday, members were presented with a ...

21 Feb 2018 at 06:01

What's On

A Long Time Coming: Limerick artist debuts her first solo show in County Library

AN EXHIBITION of artwork inspired by nature, created by local artist Tarrah Scott, has opened in the County Library in Dooradoyle. A Long Time Coming, a collection of work created by Ms Scott, was launched on Friday by critically acclaimed poet ...

18 Jun 2018 at 12:30

Local News

Row breaks out at council over arts funding allocation in Limerick

A ROW has broken out in Limerick City and County Council over the allocation of €28,000 in arts funding from the general municipal allocation (GMA). Councillors proposed to dig into their own fund to provide grants to the Milk Market (€10,000),...

24 Jul 2018 at 06:02

What's On

WATCH: Limerick Panto brings magic to University Concert Hall with Aladdin

THE SAVOY Hotel became ‘a whole new world’ on Tuesday afternoon, as the cast of Limerick Panto added a touch of magic to the launch of this year’s festivities. This year’s pantomime, which will be the 8th year in a row the show has taken ...

06 Nov 2019 at 09:00

Visual Arts

Limerick councillors critical of 'huge funding' received for EVA art exhibition

LIMERICK’S biennial exhibition of contemporary art, Eva, hasn’t always curried favour with the public. And now, councillors have complained that the most well-funded festival in Limerick has received an extra tranche of funding, which ...

29 Jul 2017 at 09:30

What's On

Canadian theatre company Théâtre de la Pire Espèce returns to Limerick

FOLLOWING a hugely successful run at the Belltable last January, Canadian theatre company Théâtre de la Pire Espèce returns to Limerick this February with an exciting new production. Quebec’s foremost object theater company returns ...

28 Jan 2018 at 10:10

What's On

Limerick Choral Festival plans to welcome 40 choirs to the city

THE Limerick Choral Festival returns this week and promises to be a “wonderful weekend of choral music of the highest standards”, according to organisers. The 2018 annual festival takes place from March 2 to 4 at various venues in ...

25 Feb 2018 at 10:10

Business

'If this is art, I'm Van Gogh': Terry Wogan self-portrait goes under the hammer in Limerick

MONTHS after the erection of a prominent bronze statue, the late veteran broadcaster Terry Wogan will be remembered once more this week — but this time in the form of a self-portrait. For many art connoisseurs and collectors, ...

24 Nov 2017 at 12:00

What's On

Limerick Fringe to bring 'vibrant and accessible arts to a wider audience'

A HOST of artists will descend on the city for the annual Limerick Fringe, returning for a second outing this spring. Organisers of the festival launched the extensive three-day programme of events at the George Hotel last ...

07 Feb 2018 at 20:13

What's On

Druid reveal magic of Beckett's Waiting for Godot at Limerick's Lime Tree Theatre

SAMUEL Beckett’s masterpiece Waiting for Godot is receiving the magical Druid treatment at Limerick's Lime Tree Theatre in a much anticipated run this week. The exceptional theatre company returned to Limerick this week ...

08 Mar 2018 at 15:57

Community

'Limerick witnessing a revolution,' says author Colum McCann

ACCLAIMED author Colum McCann has described Limerick as a city which is witnessing a 'revolution in how it perceives itself'. Speaking at the headquarters of Narrative 4, a non-profit global organisation which promotes ...

13 Jan 2017 at 17:02

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