It holds the record as having the highest GAA pitch in Ireland and can now add hosting the biggest hurling match in history to its credits.

A retiring city manager has received a bumper pension payoff of more than €310,000 after spending nine years in the job.

SAINT Patrick’s Day may just be around the corner but thanks to one “landmark” the Christmas spirit will be staying in Limerick city for the time being.

A MAJOR drop in shootings in Limerick during the third quarter of this year was yesterday described as a “very positive” sign.

AT age 50 you are now deemed to be “elderly” ... at least if you live in Limerick.

LIMERICK traders have held crisis talks with the city council as plummeting business has left some with not enough money to pay their commercial rates.

A CRACKDOWN on troublemakers has led to 24 families being moved out of city council estates in Limerick over the first 14 months.

WORK has begun on a €70 million dual carriageway which will cut the journey time between Cork and Dublin by at least 10 minutes.

THE expansion of Limerick City Council’s social housing programme into previously private suburban estates is set to accelerate to facilitate the regeneration programme in Moyross and Southill.