THE mayor of Limerick last night expressed his “sadness” that a full meeting of the city council could not agree to award the Freedom of the City to a man described as one of the finest Limerick men of his time.

A BUSINESS leader has expressed concern at the marketing of Limerick as a rugby city.

THE 370 jobs lost at Element 6 are to follow an overseas route just as the 2,000 wiped out at Dell.

A STATE company that manages shipping and ports in the Shannon Estuary is allegedly refusing to pay a €1 million-plus legal bill submitted by a Limerick law firm for the handling of an internal dispute.