Ireland’s great festival of scents, colours, and flavours was officially opened by President Michael D Higgins yesterday.

The eye-grabbing marriage equality mural on George's Street now has a companion west of the Shannon, after a restored historic castle received a facelift for the referendum.

The eye-grabbing marriage equality mural on George’s Street now has a companion west of the Shannon, after a restored historic castle received a facelift a few days before the referendum.

We’ve seen those lovely visual messages produced by the "yes" campaign in the upcoming marriage referendum. Images of people of different and the same race, sexuality and walks of love hugging and high fiving each other in a visual extravaganza of being "all about the love". One would be hard pressed to object. After all who would not support equality and love?

We’ve seen those lovely visual messages produced by the "yes" campaign in the upcoming marriage referendum. Images of people of different and the same race, sexuality and walks of love hugging and high fiving each other in a visual extravaganza of being "all about the love". One would be hard pressed to object. After all who would not support equality and love?

Marriage Referendum seems to be bringing out the worst in some people.

 

Artistic endeavour is reaching such heights in Limerick that planning permission has been sought to make way for one tall event.