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'No plans' for new cemetery in Limerick Metropolitan district

ALTHOUGH one of Limerick’s cemeteries is almost full, Limerick City and County Council have no plans to acquire land for a new burial ground Kilmurray Cemetery is almost full and the population of the surrounding areas has greatly increased in ...

09 Mar 2018 at 06:04

Planning

Councillors call for answers as graveyard woes continue in Abbeyfeale and Tournafulla

TWO new possible sites have emerged for a new graveyard in Abbeyfeale in the past weeks but one has already been ruled out as unsuitable due to percolation. A second site is to be tested, councillors were told at a meeting of Newcastle West ...

25 Jun 2018 at 06:01

Local News

Search goes on for new graveyard site in County Limerick town

LIMERICK City and County Council has changed tack and is now pro-actively trying to identify suitable sites for a new graveyard in Abbeyfeale, local councillors have been told. Last year, after testing of 17 possible sites had yielded no ...

22 Jan 2019 at 11:00

Local News

Bee friendly graveyard in Limerick not everyones cup of tea

OVERGROWN weeds in Mount St Lawrence Cemetery have caused discontent among a number of unhappy locals. Three people contacted the Limerick Leader recently about the current state of the cemetery. One said: "I was up looking after my ...

13 Jun 2019 at 07:00

Planning

Limerick councillor Elena Secas makes grave action call

LIMERICK City East Labour councillor Elena Secas has called for an extension to the Kilmurry Cemetery, or a new burial ground in Castletroy. She said: “Local people are concerned that Kilmurry Cemetery is at capacity. These are ...

08 Mar 2019 at 13:00

Local News

Huge altar is stopping graves being visited in County Limerick cemetery

THERE is one altar so large that it is stopping families from accessing their dearly beloved ones’ graves in a cemetery, said Kilmallock councillor Mike Donegan. He was speaking about oversized memorials during a meeting of ...

29 Jul 2018 at 06:00

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