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The new year got off to the best possible start for runners and walkers in Listowel on Monday morning as they took part in a special New Year’s Day parkrun in Listowel’s Childer’s Park.

WHEN he saw a woman enter the fast-moving water of the River Shannon, a Limerick Treaty Suicide Prevention (LTSP) volunteer couldn’t help but jump in to s...

Concerns have again been raised regarding the control of dogs, in particular in Limerick where several sheep were recently killed.

From wildflowers to woodlands, book an Irish escape wrapped in incredible Irish nature

JOSIE Nolan (née Townsend), Tankardstown, Tullow, Co Carlow passed away on 15 January aged 89 years. Josie was predeceased by her husband Paddy, who died on 18…

It's a numbers game

IRELANDS food processing industry is set for a revolutionary transformation as a result of the €2.7m CirCoVal project, led by Technological University of ...

Lough Diheen, the smaller and somewhat less visited cousin of Lough Curragh, sits on the north side of the Galtees beneath the peak of Galtymore and Galtybeg. It is often connected to tales of a snake or a serpent, and the following tale is one of those collected in the the School’s Collection in the 1930s. And, just like nearby Bay Lough in The Vee, there are attempts to drain the lake in this historical tale; what someone would do with an empty lake, remains a mystery!

AS the hustle and bustle of the Christmas season envelops the city, Limerick Museum invites locals to step back in time and relive the charm of shopping trips f...

For those of you who won't be dying a slow and alcohol-related death on New Year's Day, you may want to get outside an