Des O’Sullivan previews Whyte’s sale which features a number of leading names from the Irish art world

The 162-year-old history of Limerick School of Art and Design was celebrated at the weekend when leading alumni returned to recognise the contribution of their old alma mater to the Irish world of art and design.

A CAMPAIGN was launched yesterday to promote Limerick as a cultural break destination.

A Limerick-born artist was today unveiled as a name for the future after winning one of the country's most sought-after art awards.

Budding artists in the frame for one of the country’s most prestigious art prizes will today find out if they have been marked out as a name for the future.