A large quantity of beef was contaminated with faeces and other dirt in a Kerry abattoir before it was shipped out to a customer, a judge ruled yesterday.

Will Martin O'Neill go for a tried and tested 4-4-2 diamond or will a different formation be used in France?

Limerick’s City and County Council yesterday voted to create a second mayor’s role in a move to end confusion over chains of office.

Michael Sheahan also raised around €12,000 for charity following his wife's death from a brain aneurysm back in July.

One granddad from Limerick has plummeted 10,000 feet - all in the name of charity.

Limerick City and County Council has refused planning for a proposed €100m shopping centre in the Dublin Road suburb.

A lot more people have braved a bucket of cold water and ice to help raise awareness and funds for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association.

A close-knit Limerick community is fearful of further acts of vandalism after their local church was destroyed with paint and a derelict house was set on fire.

Bryan Sheehan, Anthony Maher and Aidan O’Mahony make their first starts of the year for Kerry in tomorrow’s McGrath Cup semi-final against Limerick at Fitzgerald Stadium.

LIMERICK last night took on the mantle of European City of Sport for the coming year, the first Irish city to be accorded the honour.

ONE of the top awards in the cattle section at Cappamore Show in Co Limerick was kept in the county.

NINE counties were represented among 20 qualifiers who lined up for the GVM All Ireland €2,500 commercial championship at last week’s Cappamore Show in Co Limerick.

THE reputation of Cappamore Show as a shop window for quality cattle was underlined at this year’s event, when exhibitors came to the Co Limerick event from as far away as Donegal.

MUNSTER breeders showed the overall champion and reserve, the senior and junior champions and the reserves at the Irish Aberdeen Angus Association’s All-Ireland finals at Tinahely Show in Co Wicklow.