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Limerick council members pass local authority budget for 2018

MEMBERS of Limerick City and County Council have passed this year’s Budget by the tightest of margins. Following a three-hour meeting at County Hall this Friday, the estimates for 2018 – which excluding the Housing Assistance Payment are worth €158m ...

17 Nov 2017 at 14:59

Business

Mortgage specialist hails Limerick city’s loan strength

A TOP mortgage expert has hailed the strength of home loan applications from Limerick, saying the “yield” on units is very high here. Ray McMahon, the chief operating officer of ICS Mortgages, which has studied performance of building to profit ...

25 Nov 2018 at 18:00

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Making Cents with Liam Croke — What bank offers the best credit card terms?

CREDIT CARDS tend to have much higher interest rates than any other form of credit, but that can depend on whether you pay the full amount due on time. If you do, your line of credit is 0%, if you don’t you could be charged as much as 26.6% ...

14 Jun 2019 at 18:00

Breaking News

Rents in Limerick city rose by over 20%, new report shows

THE AVERAGE rent of residential properties in Limerick city is now €1,109—a major increase of over 20% on last year, a new report reveals. According to a new Daft.ie report this Friday morning, the average rate of rent increased by 20.7%, ...

17 Aug 2018 at 00:00

Business

New chapter as Limerick man appointed to national board of directors

THE Irish Writers Centre has welcomed seven new members to its Board of Directors, including a proud Limerick man. The new addition to the board is Brian McEnery, from Ballycummin, Patrickswell. Brian is Managing Partner at BDO Ireland ...

03 Aug 2025 at 08:00

Business

Limerick TD says new bill would protect money advice service

THE CONTROVERSIAL restructuring process of the Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS) must be stopped, according to a Limerick TD. Sinn Féin spokesperson for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Maurice Quinlivan has said the ...

26 Jan 2018 at 06:03

Local News

'Will my employer continue to pay me if I have to take time off work to look after my son?'

Q: My son is going to have surgery shortly on his leg which is going to leave him in a wheelchair with both legs in a cast and braced, so he won’t be able to move his legs. I’ll have to take time off from work to help him. My ...

01 Nov 2019 at 13:00

Local News

What to do if you are made redundant: Our finance expert explains

LAST WEEK, 820 people working between Molex and Novartis, were given notice that they were losing their jobs. It’s evastating news for those affected and unfortunately it could be a sign of things to come. The group McKinsey ...

31 Oct 2019 at 14:20

Business

Mayor of Limerick proposes rates rise for local businesses in Budget 2026

MAYOR John Moran is set to propose a commercial rates rise of 6% on businesses in Limerick in Friday’s local authority budget. It comes against a backdrop of what he previously warned would be an “austerity” book of ...

18 Nov 2025 at 19:59

Property

Property prices rise by €5,000 in one year in Limerick

PROPERTY prices in Limerick have risen by €5,000 in the last year, according to the latest MyHome Property Price Report. The report for Q4 2025, in association with Bank of Ireland, shows that there is evidence ...

14 Jan 2026 at 09:00

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Pay it off or take it easy? The mortgage term dilemma facing first-time buyers

I MET an individual recently who was aged 32 and he had just gone sale agreed on a property he was buying with his partner. They had loan approval in place in the amount of €279,000 and his query was, what ...

08 Jun 2025 at 12:00

Liam Croke - Making Cents

Limerick financial planner answers financial questions

Question Liam, I have 2 kids aged 8 and 5 and I was thinking of trying to invest in a stock market index that tracks for example the S&P 500. I have an online trading account which I use for some small ...

19 Apr 2026 at 14:00

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