Limerick Going for Gold 2016 winner is Glin!

Limerick Going for Gold 2016 winner

Limerick Going for Gold 2016 winner is Glin!  The West of Limerick is awake and celebrating after Glin was announced as overall winner of Limerick Going for Gold 2016. There were jubilant celebrations in The Strand Hotel this evening (Tuesday 11 October) as the residents of the village claimed the top prize. Richard Lynch of ILoveLimerick.com hosted the event … Read more

Limerick CDKL5 Charity Walk 2016 is a success

Limerick CDKL5 Charity Walk 2016

The Limerick CDKL5 Charity Walk 2016 took place Saturday, September 24. The aim of the walk was to raise awareness of this rare neurological condition as well as raise some funds towards research for a cure. Maia Malone, a 9-year-old girl from county Limerick suffers from this rare neurological disorder. As a result of the condition … Read more

Limerick LGBTI Pride Festival 2016

Limerick LGBTI Pride Festival 2016

Limerick LGBTI Pride Festival 2016 got under way last week with a number of special events held for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex (LGBTI) communities in the city, as well as the wider Limerick public. As always, there was an educational aspect to the Limerick LGBTI Pride Festival 2016. Support … Read more

VIDEO Limerick 2020 bid Street Party

  The excitement is building up as the countdown for the ECOC jury panel’s review of Limerick on Tuesday, July 12 starts coming closer. Limerick has got one last chance to push the city’s European Capital of Culture Limerick 2020 bid with a spectacular street party to celebrate the magical journey of the campaign. While … Read more

Limerick LGBT Community honour Orlando victims

Limerick LGBT Community honour Orlando victims

The LGBT community in Limerick invited the public to attend a candlelight vigil in memory of the 50 people who have lost their lives and those injured in the attacks in Orlando on Sunday, June 12. There were two vigils being held. The first was held at the Treaty Stone.  The second candlelight vigil was … Read more

Caseys Centra love thy neighbour summer Fundraiser

Caseys Centra

  Caseys Centra host Love Thy Neighbour Summer Carnival in aid of the Mid West Simon Community and Limerick Marine Search and Rescue takes place on Thursday June 16, from noon until 3 pm, at the Caseys Centra store, Mount Kenneth on the Dock Road. Munster Rugby star Duncan Casey, actor Myles Breen and Richard … Read more

BeSPOKE 2016 Limericks biggest ever cycling festival

A variety of FREE cycling inspired events will take place across Limerick for BeSPOKE 2016, Limerick Smarter Travel’s cycling festival between 11th-19th June 2016, it was announced today (Tuesday). For the second year running individuals and groups from schools, communities, campuses and workplaces have the opportunity to avail of funding to help them run their … Read more

Leben Building Neurological Centre Acute Stroke Unit at University Hospital Limerick

Leben Building Neurological Centre Acute Stroke Unit at University Hospital Limerick

A new era in the care of Parkinson’s patients at University Hospital Limerick has been marked with a ceremony this Friday at the newly opened Leben Building Neurological Centre/Acute Stroke Unit. A plaque has been unveiled in recognition of the contribution of the Parkinsons Association of Ireland MidWest Branch in developing the unit and the … Read more