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Munster Rugby come up just short against Leinster in Thomond Park arm wrestle
Munster Rugby come up just short against Leinster in Thomond Park arm wrestle
Munster suffered a 13-8 defeat to their great rivals in front of a capacity attendance of 26,006 on Saturday night
MUNSTER Rugby came up just short in their bid to secure a first double over Leinster since the 2014/2015 season when going down 13-8 at Thomond Park on Saturday night. Munster ha
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December 27, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Munster Rugby come up just short against Leinster in Thomond Park arm wrestle
ALERT: Gardai express concern for wellbeing of boy, 14, reported missing in Dublin
ALERT: Gardai express concern for wellbeing of boy, 14, reported missing in Dublin
In an urgent appeal, gardai say Adam Cranley Coolock was last seen on Saturday afternoon
Gardaí have issued an urgent appeal for help in locating a teenage boy who has been reported missing in Dublin. They are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 14-year-old Adam Cran
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December 27, 2025 at 9:13 PM
ALERT: Gardai express concern for wellbeing of boy, 14, reported missing in Dublin
PICTURES: Blast from the past - Classic Christmas moments captured in Limerick
PICTURES: Blast from the past - Classic Christmas moments captured in Limerick
A walk down memory lane with photographs from the Limerick Leader archives
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December 27, 2025 at 9:04 PM
PICTURES: Blast from the past - Classic Christmas moments captured in Limerick
PICTURES: Take a look back at Limerick's heartbreaking 2025 Munster final clash with Cork at the Gaelic Grounds
PICTURES: Take a look back at Limerick's heartbreaking 2025 Munster final clash with Cork at the Gaelic Grounds
Cork claimed the honours 3-2 in a penalty shoot-out after the great rivals were tied at the end of extra-time, 2-27 to 1-30
LIMERICK'S dream of an historic seventh Munster senior hurling title in a row was shattered in a dramatic 3-2 penalty shoot-out final defeat to Cork at the TÚS Gaelic Gr
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December 27, 2025 at 8:33 PM
PICTURES: Take a look back at Limerick's heartbreaking 2025 Munster final clash with Cork at the Gaelic Grounds
RIP: 16-year-old boy dies following tractor crash in Clare two days after Christmas
RIP: 16-year-old boy dies following tractor crash in Clare two days after Christmas
Gardai say the single-vehicle incident happened north of Crusheen, close to the Clare/Galway border, shortly before 2pm on Saturday
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a 16-year-old boy died in a tractor crash in County Clare. In an appeal, issued this Saturday evening, they say the sing
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December 27, 2025 at 8:15 PM
RIP: 16-year-old boy dies following tractor crash in Clare two days after Christmas
‘These are a few of my favourite things’: Notable Limerick figures delve into the festive season
‘These are a few of my favourite things’: Notable Limerick figures delve into the festive season
Familiar faces around Limerick share their most precious holiday memories
Sinead O'Brien aka Sinead's Curvy Style Influencer/designer THE first thing that always comes to mind is the time spent with family on Christmas Day. We usually gather at my mam’s house, but this year we’re heading to m
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December 27, 2025 at 8:06 PM
‘These are a few of my favourite things’: Notable Limerick figures delve into the festive season
PICTURES: UCH Panto presents Cinderella
PICTURES: UCH Panto presents Cinderella
Browse through the below gallery to see if you can spot yourself or someone you know!
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December 27, 2025 at 6:09 PM
PICTURES: UCH Panto presents Cinderella
Goals crucial as St Kieran's celebrate Limerick U20 'B' football final win over Naomh Eoin
Goals crucial as St Kieran's celebrate Limerick U20 'B' football final win over Naomh Eoin
St Kieran's defeated Naomh Eoin 2-12 to 0-12 in the decider played at Mungret on Saturday
A CLINICAL second-half display from St Kieran’s powered them to Limerick U20 ‘B’ football championship honours, as a goal in either half proved the difference in their 2-12 to 0-12 victory over Naomh Eoi
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December 27, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Goals crucial as St Kieran's celebrate Limerick U20 'B' football final win over Naomh Eoin
Plan to tackle childhood poverty in Limerick city has been put in place
Plan to tackle childhood poverty in Limerick city has been put in place
The programme involves multiple organisations and a series of initiatives
A SERIES of initiatives to help children to escape from poverty have been put in place. Developed by the Limerick Health Equity Region Oversight Group and co-sponsored by the HSE and Mayor John Moran, the programme foll
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December 27, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Plan to tackle childhood poverty in Limerick city has been put in place
'The year as a whole has been very good' - Limerick Celtics' Jordan Hehir
'The year as a whole has been very good' - Limerick Celtics' Jordan Hehir
The Limerick Celtics have enjoyed a positive return to the Domino's Men's Super League
THE Limerick Celtics Men's side are enjoying a positive return to the Domino's Men's Super League, according to their shooting guard Jordan Hehir. READ MORE: Limerick senior hurling star Cathal O'Neill welc
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December 27, 2025 at 2:38 PM
'The year as a whole has been very good' - Limerick Celtics' Jordan Hehir
Limerick-based high voltage engineering firm inks investment with green energy provider
Limerick-based high voltage engineering firm inks investment with green energy provider
H&MV Engineeering links with Blake Clough consulting, based in British county of Yorkshire
A CASTLETROY company which specialises in providing high-voltage electrical engineering services, has announced an investment in a specialist energy firm. H&MV Engineering is linking up with Blake Cloug
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December 27, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Limerick-based high voltage engineering firm inks investment with green energy provider
New solicitor in place as Limerick law firm appoints partner
New solicitor in place as Limerick law firm appoints partner
MHL Sellors announces key appointments to serve at its city centre practice
LIMERICK centre legal firm MHP Sellors has appointed a new solicitor, and named a new partner at the practice. The company, based in Glentworth Street has announced the recruitment of Kate McInerney as a partner and C
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December 27, 2025 at 12:05 PM
New solicitor in place as Limerick law firm appoints partner
Where to watch and all you need to know about Munster Rugby's URC clash with Leinster at Thomond Park
Where to watch and all you need to know about Munster Rugby's URC clash with Leinster at Thomond Park
Munster Rugby host great rivals Leinster in a big URC interprovincial derby at Thomond Park this Saturday evening, 7.45pm
MUNSTER Rugby will look to complete a rare home-and-away double over arch rivals Leinster in the United Rugby Championship this season when hosting Leo Cullen's side at Th
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December 27, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Where to watch and all you need to know about Munster Rugby's URC clash with Leinster at Thomond Park
Proposal to wind-down power station near Limerick and place it on Unesco list
Proposal to wind-down power station near Limerick and place it on Unesco list
Ardnacrusha Power Station played vital role in bringing electricity to the State
THE TIME has come to have a “mature conversation” about the future of the Ardnacrusha Power Station, as it reaches its centenary. That’s according to Fine Gael Senator PJ Murphy, the Galway man being one of a num
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December 27, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Proposal to wind-down power station near Limerick and place it on Unesco list
IN PICTURES: Glamour and glitz at big Christmas Racing Festivals
IN PICTURES: Glamour and glitz at big Christmas Racing Festivals
The four-day Limerick Christmas Racing Festivals continue at Limerick and Leopardstown until Monday, December 29
THE four-day Christmas Racing Festivals continue at both Limerick and Leopardstown in Dublin until Monday, December 29. The Festivals offer a feast of top class National Hunt racin
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December 27, 2025 at 9:49 AM
IN PICTURES: Glamour and glitz at big Christmas Racing Festivals
Your guide to December 27 at Limerick Christmas Racing Festival as fashion stakes sky high
Your guide to December 27 at Limerick Christmas Racing Festival as fashion stakes sky high
The first race on Day 2 of the Mr Binman Limerick Christmas Racing Festival is due off at 12.17pm
DAY two of the four-day Mr Binman Limerick Christmas Racing Festival takes place at Greenmount Park today, Saturday, December 27. Limerick Racecourse plays host to Munster’s biggest annual racing
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December 27, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Your guide to December 27 at Limerick Christmas Racing Festival as fashion stakes sky high
Limerick council removes trees 'for health and safety reasons'
Limerick council removes trees 'for health and safety reasons'
Almost 75 shrubs taken away from their sites by local authority workers
COUNCIL staff have removed almost 75 trees across the last five years, it has been revealed. At the metropolitan district meeting, Social Democrats councillor Shane Hickey-O’Mara sought a breakdown of the number of trees
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December 27, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Limerick council removes trees 'for health and safety reasons'
Recidivist sentenced to ten years for Limerick city robberies
Recidivist sentenced to ten years for Limerick city robberies
Judge Daly said that Mark Foran 'deliberately went out with the intention of robbery'
A serial offender was sentenced to ten years imprisonment for Limerick city robberies. Limerick’s circuit court heard that Mark Foran, 38, of North Claghaun Road, Garryowen stole €350 from the till of Fine W
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December 27, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Recidivist sentenced to ten years for Limerick city robberies
PICTURES: Limerick Moments - The best images from 2025
PICTURES: Limerick Moments - The best images from 2025
Relive the drama, joy, and everyday moments that defined Limerick in our 2025 photo review
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December 26, 2025 at 9:04 PM
PICTURES: Limerick Moments - The best images from 2025
Man who walked down Limerick street with a hatchet given four years prison sentence
Man who walked down Limerick street with a hatchet given four years prison sentence
Gary Quinlivan was observed walking down Cruise’s Street with a hatchet earlier this year
A TIPPERARY man who committed multiple thefts in Limerick has been sentenced to four years in prison. Gary Quinlivan, 35, of Copperbeach View, Roscrea, Tipperary, produced a tool when a security guard ap
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December 26, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Man who walked down Limerick street with a hatchet given four years prison sentence
PICTURES: What the Home Alone house looks like now after sale - it’s very different
PICTURES: What the Home Alone house looks like now after sale - it’s very different
USE THE ARROWS ABOVE OR NEXT BUTTON BELOW TO SEE MORE PICTURES The iconic house from Home Alone was reportedly sold for over €5.25m in 2024 but it's very different inside now, complete with a basketball court and a home cinema. Take the tour by using the arrows above or next button below. USE THE AR
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December 26, 2025 at 7:43 PM
PICTURES: What the Home Alone house looks like now after sale - it’s very different
PICTURES: Limerick footballers honoured after stellar 2025 season
PICTURES: Limerick footballers honoured after stellar 2025 season
The Limerick footballers were awarded their Allianz League Division 4 winners medals at the Woodland's House Hotel
THE Limerick footballers were honoured last weekend at the Woodland's House Hotel where they received Division 4 National League winners and runners up medals in the Tailteann Cu
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December 26, 2025 at 7:03 PM
PICTURES: Limerick footballers honoured after stellar 2025 season
PICTURES: Blast from the past - Classic Christmas moments captured in Limerick
PICTURES: Blast from the past - Classic Christmas moments captured in Limerick
A walk down memory lane with photographs from the Limerick Leader archives
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December 26, 2025 at 6:04 PM
PICTURES: Blast from the past - Classic Christmas moments captured in Limerick
REVEALED: Public verdict on size of 'Smart' homes in Limerick
REVEALED: Public verdict on size of 'Smart' homes in Limerick
Rapid-build modular housing is a key plank of Mayor John Moran's programme
PEOPLE surveyed on whether they preferred a small or large modular housing unit “overwhelmingly” went with the latter. That’s according to council’s senior housing executive officer Sarah Newell, who was speaking on Ma
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December 26, 2025 at 4:03 PM
REVEALED: Public verdict on size of 'Smart' homes in Limerick
ALERT: Warning amid spike in rats in Irish homes over Christmas and New Year
ALERT: Warning amid spike in rats in Irish homes over Christmas and New Year
Rentokil shares top tips for homes this Christmas as more pests start to invade for warmer shelter
Irish homes could be invaded by pests like rats over the festive season, an industry warning says. Rentokil, Ireland’s leading pest control provider, has noted an increase in the number of call-
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December 26, 2025 at 2:47 PM
ALERT: Warning amid spike in rats in Irish homes over Christmas and New Year