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Significant increase in the number of dogs being abandoned in Limerick shelters

A LIMERICK-based animal sanctuary has said it has seen a “huge change” in the number of dogs being surrendered to shelters after the pandemic. Marion Fitzgibbon, a founding member of Limerick Welfare Animal, has raised concerns after experiencing a ...

27 Sept 2022 at 13:50

Local News

WATCH: Person of the Month award is 'great recognition' for work of Limerick Animal Welfare

THE PEOPLE behind Limerick Animal Welfare who, over the past 39 years, have cared for thousands of unwanted animals before finding them their 'forever homes', have been honoured with the Limerick Person of the Month award. Marion Fitzgibbon, ...

15 May 2022 at 14:00

Local News

Young men in Limerick hailed as heroes after rescuing dog from freezing River Shannon

A group of friends in Limerick have been hailed as heroes after rescuing a dog from drowning in the freezing cold River Shannon on Friday night. Colán Eardley, a student at Limerick Institute of Technology, and his friend Sean Curtin were ...

03 Mar 2018 at 16:40

Weather

Staff sleep overnight at Limerick Animal Welfare

TO ENSURE all their pets were looked after Limerick Animal Welfare manager Marie Quirke slept overnight at their Kilfinane sanctuary. She said they are down to four staff this Ffriday as they were travelling long distances. However, four ...

02 Mar 2018 at 14:44

Local News

Limerick Animal Welfare urges public to report video of llama in city

LIMERICK Animal Welfare (Law) has urged members of the public to report a video of a llama in King’s Island to the cruelty officer. This week, videos of a llama in the northside has gone viral after being circulated on social media. On ...

12 Apr 2018 at 10:57

Business

Limerick animal sanctuary closed over Halloween due to 'overcrowding'

LIMERICK Animal Welfare’s sanctuary in Kilfinane has had to close its doors temporarily to new rescues due to overcrowding, as the charity continues to struggle to raise enough money to operate. The animal refuge, which requires €60,...

28 Oct 2017 at 10:01

Breaking News

Force of LAW for good: Limerick woman Marion Fitzgibbon's work for animals chronicled

THE year is 1993, and Limerick woman Marion Fitzgibbon is on the phone in the corridor of the hospital, receiving a call that would change her life. ISPCA chairwoman Marion Webb is telling her vice-chair Fitzgibbon – suffering from ...

11 Oct 2017 at 13:40

Community

#OPHELIA: Limerick Animal Welfare sanctuary a 'Noah's Ark' all year

LIMERICK Animal Welfare was inundated with calls from concerned pet owners as ex-Hurricane Ophelia raged through the city on Monday. Marion Fitzgibbon, of the animal charity, said that young pups dropped into Henry Street garda ...

19 Oct 2017 at 06:04

Breaking News

#StormBrian: Limerick volunteers rescue stranded horse from flooded field

A GROUP of dedicated volunteers in Limerick carried out a dramatic rescue of a stranded horse after a river burst its banks. Volunteers from Horse Education Limerick Project Southside (HELPS) and Limerick Animal Welfare (LAW) ...

23 Oct 2017 at 17:05

Local News

Limerick vet's advice about 'high-risk' areas as dog dies after poison incident

ANOTHER dog has died in Limerick after ingesting poison, a phenomenon which has become more and more common in the area over the last number of years, according to a local vet. There are some problem areas for poison in ...

23 May 2018 at 20:30

Business

Limerick dog owners warned to keep pets tied after new poisoning case

PET owners are being warned to take care after a dog was killed during a new outbreak of poison being put down in County Limerick. The canine died in the last two weeks in Caherconlish. In February, John O’Dwyer, city ...

25 Aug 2017 at 18:30

Local News

Doggie delight at annual pedigree show in Limerick

IT WAS like walking onto the set of an expensive shampoo ad, except the hair was softer and more bouffant. The dogs parading at Limerick’s 88th annual All Breed International Championship Dog Show – organised by ...

03 Sept 2017 at 13:00

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