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Concern over UK media coverage after vandalism at Limerick Jewish cemetery
Attack in 1995 saw swastika painted on cemetery gate shortly after visit to city by Israeli ambassador
Patrick and Danny Mullins set to battle it out again for Limerick’s Grade One feature
Topweight Intense Raffles one of three Irish hopes in Saturday’s Welsh Grand National
‘It’s clogging up the whole system’: Record number of ‘no shows’ for driving tests
Absences are worsening the problem of long waits at testing centres, campaigners say
Drive-by shooting in Rathkeale under investigation amid heavy Garda presence
Checkpoints and Garda helicopter in Limerick town in effort to keep lid on tensions
Man jailed for four years after hitting garda with car and reversing toward him
Thomas Connors was spotted driving silver Audi TT in Castletroy area of Limerick
Three people die in road crashes in Tipperary, Limerick and Monaghan
Man (50s) arrested following fatal incident involving car and heavy goods vehicle near Castleblayney on Thursday morning
‘We realised we don’t know English, not the way it’s spoken in Ireland’
Yuliia Riabova moved to Ireland by herself in April 2023 following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Engineers seek restoration of public transport spending priority
Heavy reliance on private cars for travel cannot continue, Engineers Ireland warns
Woman seriously injured in XL Bully dog attack
Gardaí investigate incident at Limerick house on Friday
Pedestrian killed in crash involving bus and car in Kildare
Woman (70s) killed in road incident in Limerick
‘I was never in Greece’: Limerick man on human trafficking charge remanded in custody
Jeremiah O’Brien (55) alleged to have facilitated transportation of 66 people from Greece towards Italy
Limerick hospital apologises for failings in care that led to baby girl’s death
Opportunity to save the life of Aoibheann Fitzgerald was missed, High Court hears
Fine Gael councillor asked Garda superintendent to ‘sort’ speeding ticket, court hears
Text messages exchanged between Cllr Liam Galvin and now retired Eamon O’Neill heard in evidence at trial
Storm Bram to bring ‘significant’ flood risk as orange wind warnings extended to 18 counties
National Directorate for Fire & Emergency Management meets to prepare for ‘multi-hazard event’
Family in caravan with no water or toilet allegedly told they are not homeless
Limerick County Council found family not homeless as they have ‘roof over their heads’, court hears
Gráinne O’Brien: ‘I was anxious about things most authors wouldn’t even dream could happen’
Debut author and bookseller on her award-winning novel, Solo, which is written in verse
Woman who fell from hotel window on wedding night settles High Court action
Bride suffered fractured ribs and other injuries after fall at Deebert House Hotel, Kilmallock, Co Limerick
The 3.5-hour, 35km commute: Kildare motorists on their M7 traffic ‘nightmare’
Motorists call for dedicated emergency response units, more gardaí and an end to drivers eating from breakfast bowls
Government tightens screws on migration – but will changes fix issues the country faces?
Housing and services remain problems to be solved even as numbers coming into country are going down
Woman (60s) arrested after gardaí seize €110,000 worth of cannabis in house raid
‘Intelligence-led operation’ targeted sale and supply of drugs in Limerick
Event guide: CMAT, Ash and the other best things to see in Ireland in the week ahead
November 29th-December 5th, 2025: The best music, theatre, art and more coming your way this week
David Hanly was ‘unique’ broadcaster and man of ‘integrity’, memorial service told
Morning Ireland presenter ‘sought to see news stories in a broader context’, former colleague says
Zach Bryan, Michael Bublé and Deftones announce summer 2026 shows
Zach Bryan, Michael Bublé and Deftones will perform dates in Dublin, Limerick, Cork and Belfast
Former member of Defence Forces pleads not guilty to murder of pensioner found shot dead at Kerry home
Thomas Carroll, the accused, and Patrick O’Mahony, the deceased, had been friends over many decades, trial told
Father of four who beat man to death with a shovel jailed for 7½ years
Court heard Joseph Cahill believed he was protecting himself and his children, but used excessive force
Warm welcomes: 17 of Ireland’s cosiest places to stay this winter, from Donegal to Kerry
Shelter from wild weather with a sojourn in famously snug settings around the country
Almost €500,000 worth of cocaine seized in Limerick
Suspect aged in his 20s arrested after being stopped in van
Teenage pedestrian left with serious head injuries after collision with truck
Injured woman transferred to Cork University Hospital after incident at Corbally Road, Limerick
‘A healthy way to deal with grief and loneliness’: Skateboarding the Wild Atlantic Way
Becky Gilmour is undertaking the journey to raise awareness and money for suicide prevention
Mistreated horses being stabled in vacant Limerick properties, says TD
‘Why must those who live in working-class communities ... endure what would not be tolerated’ elsewhere?’ asks Maurice Quinlivan
Motorcyclist dies after collision with car in Co Limerick
Man (50s) killed in incident near Kilmeedy on Sunday
First class honours for Catherine Connolly for her ‘astounding’ Irish grammar
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