PHOTOS & VIDEO Keith Duffy visits St Munchins Community Centre

PHOTOS & VIDEO Keith Duffy visits St Munchins Community Centre

Keith Duffy visits St Munchins Community Centre as part of his work with The Keith Duffy Foundation. The community centre is holding a Children with Autism Christmas Grotto 2015 with Santa Claus himself meeting and greeting children. Keith, who is appearing in this year’s UCH Pantomime Sleeping Beauty until January 3 will be visiting the centre … Read more

Castleconnell winner of the Limerick Going for Gold 2015

Castleconnell wins top prize in Limerick Going For Gold

Limerick Going for Gold 2015, which for the first time included the communities across Limerick City and County, featured a prize pool of over €76,000, courtesy of the JP McManus Charitable Foundation. the JP McManus Charitable Foundation. Castleconnell were named as the overall winner in the Challenge category at Limerick Going for Gold Competition 2015, receiving … Read more

Butterfly Ball 2015

Butterfly Ball 2015

The Mid-Western Cancer Foundation’s annual Butterfly Ball is considered one of the high profile events of the Mid West area social calendar.  This year has been difficult from a financial point of view for everybody personally and professionally. This continues to be true for the HSE where funding and resources remain restricted. Indeed the Director General of the HSE has accepted the adverse impact on patient care. … Read more

Sports stars join ranks of Clionas Foundation Purple Platoon

Sports stars join ranks of Clionas Foundation Purple Platoon

  Pictured is Niamh Kavanagh, Joy Neville, Paul Browne and Brendan Ring. Picture: Oisin McHugh Sports Stars Niamh Kavanagh, Paul Browne and Joy Neville have joined the ranks of Clionas Foundation Purple Platoon to take part in Adare to Survive in Limerick on Sunday the 27th of September. They are also calling on others to … Read more

Going for Gold Category Finalists Been Selected

Going For Gold Community Category finalists have been named in the Challenge Category of Limerick Going for Gold 2015 following a public vote. The communities of Anglesboro, Broadford, Castleconnell, Kilfinane, Kilteely and Rathkeale have been voted through to the final by public text vote on Live 95fm’s Limerick Today Show. The six communities will challenge for … Read more

Richard Lynch pays tribute to Rugby Legend Paul O Connell

Richard Lynch pays tribute to Rugby Legend Paul O Connell

Richard Lynch pays tribute to Rugby Legend Paul O Connell on his retirement from International Rugby.The IRFU and Munster have confirmed that Paul O Connell will be released from his contract at Munster after this autumn’s Rugby World Cup. In an interview with Richard Lynch who is the creator of www.ILoveLimerick.ie, he describes how grateful … Read more

Tait House Pride of Place 2015

Tait House Pride of Place 2015

Picture L – r back row Olliver Creighton, Deborah O Holloran (Befriending), Tracey Lynch (CEO) Celline Mc Cormack (Befriending), Front row l – r  : Pat Begley, Mairead Mc Cormack, Michael Purcell, Michael Jones The 2015 Pride of Place Awards, which is run by Co-operation Ireland in conjunction with local authorities north and south of … Read more

Barringtons Hospital Great Limerick Run 2015

VIDEO & PHOTOS Barringtons Hospital Great Limerick Run 2015

One of Ireland’s largest mass participatory events, The Barringtons Hospital Great Limerick Run is estimated to deliver a welcome €4.5m boost to the local economy. The organisers of the 6th annual Barrington’s Hospital Great Limerick Run exceeded last year’s participant numbers of 12,200 which are partly explained by the early bird registration discounts that ended on February 6 … Read more