Organisation: Limerick Council

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<p>Limerick council was given a €110,000 fine and reprimand, together with a requirement that all of its surveillance be either brought into compliance with data protection law or turned off entirely. File picture: Gerard McCarthy</p>

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Limerick council's CCTV failings brought into sharp focus by DPC probe

Forty-eight infringements covered 20 separate articles of the General Data Protection Regulation

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The revitalisation of Limerick's O'Connell street takes a step forward

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Hurling star's father fumes at 'disgusting' election loss

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Golfer’s leg broken by quad bikers

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Healy-Rae dismisses rural link scheme as ‘spin’

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Limerick Council CCTV may breach privacy rights, group claims

Mum of two pleads with Limerick council for secure accommodation

A single mother of two has pleaded with Limerick City and County Council to help her secure accommodation after she lost her job and home after developing medical complications in pregnancy.

Thu, 04 Aug, 2016

Limerick Council accused of trampling on public opinion over €15m footbridge

Limerick City and County Council has been accused of trampling on public opinion with a plan to erect a €15m footbridge along the Shannon near the city centre.

Tue, 12 Apr, 2016

Councils enact powers to crack down on problem tenants

There were at least 4,089 complaints regarding alleged antisocial behaviour (ASB) in 21 local authority areas last year — and the number of difficult tenants removed from their homes could rise this year as councils enact new powers.

Tue, 27 Oct, 2015

Poor access to disability officers in local authorities

At least one large local authority is not adhering to the law by providing an access or disability officer, amid calls for greater clarity on the use of the role for people struggling with housing and other issues.

Fri, 21 Aug, 2015

International film studio moves to Limerick

The distance between Hollywood and Limerick is set to get a whole lot shorter as plans for an international film studio based in the Treaty City leap ahead.

Wed, 13 May, 2015

Limerick Council paid €350k for New Year’s celebrations

Local government auditors have launched an attack on internal bookkeeping practices at Limerick City and County Council.

Tue, 03 Mar, 2015

Unchartered waters with Limerick council merger

Local politics along the banks of the Shannon is entering uncharted waters due to the unification of the city and county to form a united assembly.

Fri, 16 May, 2014

Met Eireann upgrades weather alert to Orange for Munster and Leinster

Many parts of the country is bracing itself for further flooding today as yet another Atlantic storm looks set to hit.

Fri, 14 Feb, 2014

Group to drive €250m regeneration

A high-powered think tank made up of leading business and financial figures is being put together to drive the €250m Limerick 2030 plan drawn up to revive the city.

Wed, 18 Sep, 2013

Jobless dad of eight criticises Limerick council over housing

An unemployed father of eight is calling on Limerick City Council to give his family a bigger house.

Fri, 27 Apr, 2012

Davis accused of ‘blocking’ independent candidates

PRESIDENTIAL hopeful Mary Davis was accused of employing a “blocking” strategy to prevent other independents getting nominations from local councils.

Tue, 27 Sep, 2011

Davis refuses to ask Limerick council to free up vote

Presidential candidate Mary Davis says she will not be asking Limerick County Council to free up their vote for Dana or David Norris next week.

Fri, 23 Sep, 2011

Limerick Council issues severe weather alert

Limerick County Council, following consultation with the HSE, Gardaí and the Army, today issued a severe weather alert.

Thu, 23 Dec, 2010

Limerick council deploys sandbags in flood preparations

A crisis management team at Limerick City Council has decided to deploy sand bags at vulnerable points along the river quays in the city centre.

Sat, 06 Nov, 2010

Limerick Council seeks to jail water protesters

Limerick County Council will seek to jail a number of protesters who have been occupying the county buildings since Monday over water supply.

Wed, 25 Apr, 2007

Limerick council back in black after 30 years

There has been a dramatic turnaround in the fortunes of Limerick City Council’s finances, which are back in the black for the first time in 30 years.

Mon, 12 Jun, 2006

Russell Crowe praises Limerick council

GLADIATOR star Russell Crowe has praised the decision of Limerick City Council to honour his great friend, Richard Harris.

Wed, 11 May, 2005