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Question mark over donation for Limerick footbridge as new idea proposed

MYSTERY surrounds the status of a prospective philanthropic donation, understood to be worth millions, which was first proposed in 2016 to fund a controversial bridge in the city centre. Proposals for a new footbridge on the Shannon, intending to ...

13 Oct 2018 at 06:00

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Public meeting over planned Limerick city footbridge

A GROUP set up in opposition to a proposed new footbridge in the city is to hold a public meeting this Monday at the Strand Hotel. The Footbridge Folly Action Group is also calling on stakeholders including councillors and Failte Ireland to ...

25 Apr 2016 at 07:00

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Council boss invited to public meeting on Limerick footbridge

THE city manager, Conn Murray and local representatives of Fáilte Ireland have been invited to a public meeting on Monday, regarding the proposed footbridge across the Shannon in Limerick city. There has been plenty of opposition to the ...

21 Apr 2016 at 07:05

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Controversial Limerick footbridge will be "dead" if plans are rejected

ELECTED representatives will be asked to approve of the proposed controversial footbridge project at a meeting next month. However, according to senior Limerick City and County Council officials, if councillors do not give consent to ...

27 Jun 2016 at 13:00

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Plan for €18m Limerick footbridge to be discussed by council

LONG-awaited proposals for a new €18m footbridge across the Shannon will be presented to councillors this Thursday. Limerick's local authority is proposing to build the link, which may run from Arthur’s Quay, and behind the Potato ...

21 Jun 2016 at 17:00

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Councillors blast €18m Limerick project as a 'bridge too far'

PLANS to build a €18m bridge across the River Shannon have again been criticised by councillors as “pointless”. Former Mayor of Limerick city, Independent city councillor John Gilligan described the plans as “a bridge too far” ...

22 Mar 2016 at 15:51

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Limerick footbridge plan attacked as 'an act of vandalism'

MORE than 100 people voiced their opposition to proposals to build a controversial footbridge in the heart of the city at a meeting this Monday night. Alongside Failte Ireland and a private donor, Limerick City and County ...

30 Apr 2016 at 10:00

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Group set up in opposition to €18m Limerick footbridge

AN action group has been set up in protest at controversial proposals to build an €18m footbridge across the River Shannon. Bosses at Limerick City and County Council are proposing to build the bridge, which may be ...

08 Apr 2016 at 17:00

Local News

New Limerick councillor rejects plans for 'toy bridge' in city

ONE of Limerick city’s newest councillors has added his support to growing opposition to construct a multi-million euro pedestrian bridge over the river Shannon. Cllr John Costelloe, who was co-opted onto Limerick ...

05 Apr 2016 at 13:00

Planning

Opposition to plans for Limerick footbridge continues

MORE than 100 people attended a meeting at the Strand Hotel last night to voice their opposition to proposals for a controversial footbridge in the city. Alongside Failte Ireland and a private donor, Limerick ...

26 Apr 2016 at 07:00

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Limerick council accused of 'abuse of position' on footbridge

A GROUP set up in opposition to a €18m footbridge in the city has accused council management of an “abuse of position” over the project. The ‘Footbridge Folly’ action group says an “executive decision” ...

12 Apr 2016 at 07:01

Planning

'People's Bridge' may be alternative to controversial Limerick footbridge

DEBATE is healthy and when the future of our great city is at stake, it’s nothing short of essential. That’s why the Leader returns with a vengeance this week to the controversy over the proposed ...

01 Jul 2016 at 13:00

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