Laptop theft hits homeWednesday, 27 August 2008It’s emerged that several Limerick people have been contacted by the Department of Social and Family Affairs to inform them that personal data belonging to them was contained on a laptop, which was lost in... County town braced for 'flood report'Wednesday, 27 August 2008Householders and businesses in Newcastle West will be told the extent of the damage to premises and properties in the town from freak flooding two weeks ago. A special report into the flood will be... Gardaí hunt gang of raidersWednesday, 27 August 2008Gardaí were last night hunting three men who carried out an armed and masked raid on a filling station in Foynes, in which at least two shots were fired.
Almost 400 children killed or injured on roads in a decadeWednesday, 27 August 2008Nearly 400 children in Limerick have been killed or seriously injured on Irish roads over the past decade, according to the Road Safety Authority, which has called on parents and school children to head safety... Twenty-five years of service to the citizens of LimerickWednesday, 27 August 2008The Limerick Citizen Information Service (CIS) is to celebrate 25 years in service tomorrow, Thursday, August 28, with Minister for Defence, Willie O’Dea officiating at the Clarion Hotel Suites on the Ennis Road.
Strabane girl still being interviewedWednesday, 27 August 2008The Limerick Independent has learned that a 13 year old girl who was found by Gardai in Co Limerick last Sunday, after she went missing from her home in the North, is still in the... Protect floodplains of Limerick, Nix warns
Local Green Party representative, James Nix, has called on Limerick City Council to protect the city’s floodplains, following the disastrous flooding over the past few weeks, which destroyed many homes and businesses in Newcastle... XPOSÉ bound for LimerickWednesday, 27 August 2008National magazine and glamour television show, XPOSÉ is coming to Limerick to do a live special half-hour programme from the City, the Limerick Independent reports.
Outbreak of E-Coli bug prompts second boil notice in a week
An outbreak of harmful bug, E-Coli has sparked a second boil water notice to residents in Pallasgreen, County Limerick by Limerick County Council, following consultation with the Health Service Executive (HSE).
Garda probes into deaths of three people underwayWednesday, 27 August 2008Garda investigations are being conducted in Limerick following the deaths of three people and the treatment of more than half-a-dozen people in hospital after a weekend of serious road crashes.
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Political Spectrum - Recent flash floods prompt call for revision of Planning ActsWednesday, 27 August 2008
Green Party Castleconnell Limerick representative Trish Forde-Brennan has called for the draft Bill to amend the Planning Acts to be announced as a “matter of priority”, following recent freak flooding in Newcastle West and... Political Spectrum - Deputy welcomes opening of showcase parkWednesday, 27 August 2008FG Limerick East TD, Kieran O’Donnell has “welcomed” the opening of the 18 acres Castletroy neighbourhood Park by Limerick County Council as well as that the planning process is now firmly underway towards the construction... Political Spectrum - Students urged to check grant statusWednesday, 27 August 2008
Fianna Fáil TD Niall Collins is encouraging Limerick students who will attend third level education for the forthcoming academic year to investigate whether they are eligible for the academic grant before the August 29th deadline.... Political Spectrum - 13th August 2008Wednesday, 13 August 2008
Minister O'Dea lends support to residents opposed to off-licence
Audit an 'indictment' of HSE
Collins highlights energy savings
Political Spectrum - 2nd July, 2008Thursday, 03 July 2008Community and voluntary organisations in County Limerick can now apply for funding from the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs under two recently announced programmes of grants. Political Spectrum - 18th June 2008Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Power announces second airlift of aid to Burma cyclone victims
Deputy hits out at delays in progress on nursing home Fair Deal Scheme
Surface-stripping project for roads at Greenfields soon ready to roll?
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