Clare FM
Ballyvraneen, Ennistymon, born Hastings, England. Peacefully at Milford Hospice.
Survived by his wife Lisa, his daughters Jenny, Tessa, Josie and sons-in-law Eoin, Hein and Daragh. Grandchildren Jasper, Melody, Phoenix and Jonah.
Family intend to walk with Mike from Nagle’s funeral home along Main St and over the bridge in Ennistymon on Friday at 6pm where he will continue home with his family. House private.
CONTINUE READING BELOW
Private family ceremony at Shannon Crematorium at 1 pm on Saturday. A streaming link to remotely follow proceedings can be accessed on request from close friends and family.
Mikes family intend that a fitting celebration of his life will be organised once circumstances allow.
Limerick family raises €13,000 for charity with Christmas lights display
Reporter: );
);
AN incredible €13,000 has been raised for two Limerick charities by the Hayes family in Shanagolden through their spectacular Christmas lights display.
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, almost 300,000 lights brightened up the night sky over the Hayes’ home over the festive period attracting (socially distanced) visitors.
The tradition began in 1997 and has grown over the years.
In a post on social media, the family has announced that €13,000 was raised with all funds being donated to Milford Hospice and The Children s Ark at University Hospital Limerick. The support has been amazing and without your help this event wouldn t have been successful during these difficult times, said Cormac Hayes who thanked everyone who donated and the local businesses who supported the initiative.
Every Little Helps: Limerick charities benefit from Tesco Community Fund
Reporter: );
);
TESCO Ireland has announced that it has reached an €5m in donations to community groups and local causes across Ireland through its Community Fund initiative.
This significant milestone comes as the retailer prepares to donate €5,000 to seven health-related community groups across Limerick under the first round of the 2021 Fund.
The Limerick organisations to benefit are Cliona s Foundation, Milford Hospice, Parkinsons Midwest, Headway, Limerick Suicide Watch, Cari and The Children’s Arc
First launched in 2014, the Community Fund aims to provide financial support to groups in the local communities across the country. Anyone can nominate a community group or good cause via the Tesco website - every eight weeks three causes are chosen in every Tesco store across Ireland, sharing up to €1,000 equally.
Limerick s Niamh De Brun on life in lockdown, keeping fit and postponing her wedding to Kilkenny hurler TJ Reid
Reporter:
);
Niamh de Brún is getting the county moving with her January lockdown boot camp and it’s exactly what we need after the extra indulgence from the extended Christmas break.
Originally from Limerick, Niamh moved to Kilkenny in 2016 after she met her now fiancé Kilkenny hurling star TJ Reid. The couple live in the countryside of Ballyhale on a farm with their adorable husky Casper.
Niamh was crowned ‘Miss Kilkenny’ in 2017, where she went on to represent the Marble City in Miss Ireland. She studied Business in the University of Limerick and has worked for many years in the corporate world of Human Relations.
Louise Loves: ENGINE Short Film Scheme to create local media jobs!
Reporter: );
);
Run by Innovate Limerick through Film in Limerick, Engine Shorts is a partnership between the Local Authorities in Tipperary, Limerick and Clare, and the Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board.
The new scheme aims to inspire and support up-and-coming filmmakers to create world-class short films that resonate with a wide international audience.
It will also offer the opportunity for emerging local crew to gain real-world experience on funded productions and to receive industry guidance.
Shortlisted teams can avail of training to develop their project ideas and up to six teams will be awarded production funding of €12,500 each to produce a short film.