Person: Seamus Connolly

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Bust of Anthony Foley unveiled near Thomond Park

In a week when the ethos of Munster Rugby has been thrust under the spotlight, perhaps it is fitting the man who was the very embodiment of such ideals and beliefs was honoured forever in Limerick.

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Lasting memory of Anthony Foley to be unveiled at Shannon RFC

In a week when the ethos of Munster Rugby has been thrust under the spotlight, perhaps it is fitting the man who was the embodiment of such ideals and beliefs will be honoured forever in Limerick.

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Rob Duggan looking forward to unique Welsh test

British Junior Rally leader Killarney’s Rob Duggan (Vauxhall ADAM R2) is eagerly awaiting tomorrow’s fifth round of the series, the Nicky Grist Rally in Wales that provides an unique test for competitors and service crews alike.

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Footballing legend Ó Sé immortalised in bronze

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Páidi Ó Sé statue appropriately larger than life

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Lifesize statue of Páidí to be unveiled outside pub

Bronze statue of Mackey to be unveiled in Castleconnell

He already has a GAA stadium stand and roundabout named after him but one of Ireland’s greatest ever hurlers has now been immortalised in bronze.

Tue, 14 May, 2013

Masterclass in evolution

FOR fiddle virtuoso Martin Hayes, every Masters of Tradition festival in Bantry, West Cork, is special, so how to celebrate its 10th anniversary?

Tue, 07 Aug, 2012

President unveils statue of Dermot Earley in hometown

President Mary McAleese has unveiled a statue of the late Dermot Earley in his hometown in Gortaganny in Roscommon today.

Sat, 27 Aug, 2011

Frank’s ashes to be spread at special location

THE ashes of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Frank McCourt will be scattered today at a very special location in his adolescent life in the Limerick countryside.

Fri, 14 May, 2010

Bronze bust of McCourt for city

LIMERICK is to honour the late award-winning author Frank McCourt with a bronze bust which will be unveiled in the city centre on May 13.

Thu, 22 Apr, 2010

‘Wobbly’ John B statue to be reset

A STATUE of legendary playwright John B Keane, in his hometown Listowel, has been removed temporarily after it became unsteady during Christmas.

Fri, 04 Jan, 2008

Stars invited to Harris statue unveiling

A HOST of Hollywood movie stars have been invited to Kilkee for the unveiling of a statue to celebrate the late actor, Richard Harris.

Fri, 11 Aug, 2006