Three people have been taken to hospital following two separate accidents in Limerick.

SIX route options for a €1 billion 90km superhighway between Cork and Limerick have been unveiled.

THE fire service in Co Limerick has erected a plaque at Foynes fire station to commemorate colleague Mike Liston who died one year ago in a road incident along with Garda Brian Kelleher who was stationed in Croom.

A TRUCK driver died yesterday when his vehicle left the road and struck a barn.

Four youths have been arrested after they were involved in a high speed car chase with gardaí in Limerick last night.

RECENTLY I inspected the road from Anhid (a mile south of Croom in Co Limerick where there is a signpost for Granagh), south to Banogue, O’Rourke’s Cross and on to Charleville in Co Cork.

Dan Collins

Emergency services were on alert tonight with 100 mile per hour winds expected to wreak havoc across the country.