Collopy Cross News Today

LIMERICK Post reporter Alan Jacques spent an afternoon with Cllr Tom Collopy learning what makes the former military police officer tick.

FINE Gael councillor Dan McSweeney has asked what plans have been developed to improve safety at a Patrickswell junction. 

A JUNCTION that has been the site of several accidents in County Limerick has not been noted as a major red flag by some elected representatives. Improvements t...

New community walkway planned for Limerick village Reporter:  ); LIMERICK City and County Council has pledged to work with locals to deliver a new community walkway in Patrickswell. At this month’s metropolitan district meeting, Fine Gael’s Daniel McSweeney saw a motion passed calling on the local authority to carry out a site identification study for the facility in his village. “Over the coming years, Patrickswell has so much potential to grow with the construction of new homes and it...

Something new in the wind in Limerick village Reporter: ); PATRICKSWELL Tidy Towns committee has recently erected a wind sculpture. Local sculptor John Carroll assembled a wind sculpture named Harvest, which is situated on the green area on Collopy’s Cross in Patrickswell. “My basic premise was to use mostly recycled materials. 60% of materials were recycled, the upper part of the sculpture is made of new materials to ensure durability,” John said. The sculpture stands at 4.2m tall and p...