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Many people ‘very upset’ over John Gilligan interviews, minister says

Ireland’s justice minister has said many people are “very upset” about a documentary featuring interviews with notorious drug trafficker John Gilligan. Helen McEntee said she would not be watching the first part of the Virgin Media programme ...

04 Sept 2023 at 19:33

Local News

Former mayors’ war of words on moving Limerick statue

IT WAS the case of a moving statue, a 98-year-old woman and contradictory motions that led to a lively war of words between two former mayors at a meeting in the city hall this week. In March, former Mayor of Limerick John Gilligan, who is ...

19 Apr 2019 at 21:15

Politics

I'd have made ten times more working in Burger King, says ex-Limerick mayor of retirement gratuity

A FORMER Limerick Mayor has defended his retirement gratuity of over €70,000, saying that if he had taken a part-time job at Burger King, he would have “gotten ten times more” than he has received now. John Gilligan received the largest ...

18 Oct 2019 at 10:00

Crime and Courts

Councillor says that drug abuse in Limerick is ‘not just a cops problem’

The long term use of even low level drugs like cannabis can leave users with “scrambled brains” according to a former mayor of Limerick who has called for a collaborative approach to tackling drug abuse in the city. Councillor John ...

02 Apr 2018 at 19:00

Business

Limerick councillor wants a 'Cúpla Focail' English on TG4 live sport

FORMER mayor John Gilligan wants to see TG4 provide an English language commentary option on its live sporting events. TG4, which broadcasts almost exclusively in the Irish language, shows a number of sporting events throughout ...

23 Sept 2017 at 08:00

Sport

John Gilligan tells Dave King to stop ‘unfair’ criticism of Rangers board

Rangers interim chairman John Gilligan has warned Dave King to back off and stop undermining the club’s efforts to get back on track. King – who was Gers chairman for five years between 2015 and 2020 – was critical of the ...

23 Sept 2024 at 14:43

Local News

CCTV camera damaged at Limerick estate

Gardai are investigating reports that a CCTV camera was damaged near the home of former Mayor John Gilligan earlier this week. The incident is alleged to have happened at Lee Estate on the northside of Limerick city on ...

22 Jul 2016 at 11:09

Crime and Courts

Former Mayor of Limerick vows to continue speaking out against criminality

FORMER mayor John Gilligan has vowed to continue speaking out against criminality in the city, despite what he feels was a plot to murder him. The high-profile Independent councillor said he was targetted after he ...

25 Jul 2016 at 18:30

Local News

Limerick councillor was 'wrong' to refer to 'cripples'

INDEPENDENT Limerick city councillor John Gilligan has said that he “got it wrong” when he used the word “cripples” at a recent council meeting, prompting a local disability support group to hit out at the ...

06 Jul 2016 at 07:00

City

Limerick council urged to 'remove 25-year-old eyesore'

INDEPENDENT Limerick city councillor John Gilligan has called for the removal of the Nicholas Street ‘Fireplace’ site, describing it as an “eyesore for 25 years”. Ahead of a metropolitan meeting, Cllr ...

30 Sept 2016 at 07:01

Local News

Gilligan: TDs need to address anti-social behaviour in Limerick

INDEPENDENT Limerick city councillor John Gilligan is calling on local TDs to meet with the Tánaiste to discuss anti-social behaviour in the city. His comments come following an incident that ...

01 Sept 2016 at 07:03

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