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Limerick Profile
Written by: Rachael Finucane
...DIRECTOR and writer Neil LaBute once said that “everyone has a story” and a year and a half ago, a young filmmaker came to Limerick to work with a group of special people with a unique s...
12-11-2008
Word count: 777
Written by: Rachael Finucane
... COMA is a unique initiative which encourages local amateur musicians to play in a music ensemble and local freelance composer, Fiona Linnane, hopes it will convince more people to wake up to quality...
05-11-2008
Word count: 1107
Written by: David Raleigh
...KILMALLOCK native, Patrick Lynch, was last Saturday, presented with a top award at the Volunteer Achievement Awards, held in the Crown Plaza Hotel, Dublin, for an outstanding contribution to youth wor...
22-10-2008
Word count: 907
Written by: Rachael Finucane
... A WELL-known quote about food asserts that "if we're not willing to settle for junk living, we certainly shouldn't settle for junk food" and that is part of the ethos of Slow Food Limerick...
15-10-2008
Word count: 797
Written by: Rachael Finucane
...SUNDAY Tribune columnist Cormac Larkin recently said that, in terms of jazz, Limerick punches above its weight and one of the forerunners of this fighting caliber is Ed Hansom—the founder of the...
17-09-2008
Word count: 890
Written by: David Raleigh
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... During her successful seven years as an accomplished news reporter with TV3, Dooradoyle native, Laura Ryan, once received a congratulatory letter from the then Mayor of Limerick, Cllr...
27-08-2008
Word count: 775
Written by: Staff Reporter
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... It is often said that sports is the universal language that breaks down barriers and in the local community, Limerick City Sports Partnership is also working towards this goal, accord...
30-07-2008
Word count: 768
Written by: Staff Reporter
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... ‘Supporting today’s music’ is the motto of new Limerick-based website, Red Track Music, and according to co-founder, Robert Tubridy, emerging and Irish acts deserve ...
23-07-2008
Word count: 806
Written by: Staff Reporter
... {mosimage} 'Supporting today’s music' is the motto of new Limerick-based website, Red Track Music, and according to co-founder, Robert Tubridy, emerging and Irish acts deserve such a platfo...
23-07-2008
Word count: 807
Written by: Rachael Finucane
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... The motto of Amnesty International is that “it is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness” and John Lannon- the Limerick co-ordinator for the organisation- has...
09-07-2008
Word count: 855
Written by: Staff Reporter
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...Tonight (JULY 2), the White House Poetry Revival will celebrate five years of the weekly poetry readings that have helped to put Limerick on the arts and cultural map and one of the key orga...
03-07-2008
Word count: 862
Written by: Rachael Finucane
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... Junior Chamber Limerick is one of the city’s most dynamic organisations, encouraging personal and professional development as well as community engagement among its members. ...
25-06-2008
Word count: 831
Written by: Rachael Finucane
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... When the first notes are played by students at the Blas Summer School on the UL campus next Monday, it will be music to the ears of the director of Ireland's most unique music tutoring e...
18-06-2008
Word count: 859
Written by: Staff Reporter
...Limerick band Giveamanakick might not yet be a household name but on the strength of their sensational new CD that’s soon about to change. ...
11-06-2008
Word count: 764
Written by: Rachael Finucane
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... As the proverb goes, you have to walk a mile in someone else’s shoes before you truly understand what kind of journey they are on and it is this idea that has inspired Helena En...
04-06-2008
Word count: 835
Written by: David Raleigh
...Reacting to his appointment as the new Church of Ireland Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe, the Revd Canon Trevor Williams said he was “surprised yet delighted” to be offered the opportunity...
28-05-2008
Word count: 555
Written by: Rachael Finucane
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...Monica Spencer started her career on the stage but has now taken to a balancing act that is completely behind the scenes as she prepares to bring an exuberant new play to a Limerick audience...
21-05-2008
Word count: 772
Written by: Rachael Finucane
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... Athlacca-native, Jim Hogan, was one of the most gifted long-distance runners of his generation but in an extraordinary twist, he ended up winning a gold medal in the marathon of the 1...
14-05-2008
Word count: 815
Written by: Staff Reporter
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... Bursting with incredible strength, like a volcano ready to erupt, Limerick man, Ger McNamara unleashed his Powerlifting gift at last year’s World Powerlifting Championships by s...
07-05-2008
Word count: 809
Written by: Rachael Finucane
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... ‘If you build it, they will come’ was the basic principle behind the legendary music festival in ‘Wayne’s World’ and Limerick’s very own Waynestock...
30-04-2008
Word count: 961
Written by: Rachael Finucane
... With the stage set for a major new refurbishment of the Belltable Arts Centre, a new artistic director, Joanne Beirne, has been appointed to boost both its programme and its profile as the city's pr...
23-04-2008
Word count: 741
Written by: David Raleigh
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... Like him or loath him, John Devane has again hit the headlines recently after offering to mediate with those involved in the City's long-running gangland feud, but he is about to blow op...
16-04-2008
Word count: 738
Written by: David Raleigh
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... Garryowen native, Phonsie Clifford is well known in his community for running marathons especially for charity, but some may be surprised to find out he only took up the sport when he...
09-04-2008
Word count: 818
Written by: David Raleigh
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... For the past 20 years Fr Liam Hayes has been on a long hard journey helping abandoned and disabled people in the poorest regions of Argentina-and his journey is far from an end as he ...
02-04-2008
Word count: 816
Written by: David Raleigh
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... This March sees Limerick’s finest music talent perform live at the City’s first-ever home-grown live radio music sessions. ...
26-03-2008
Word count: 857
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