This drugs find was made when gardaí based in Bruff carried out a planned search of a property in the Cappamore area of Co Limerick yesterday.

Latest: An infant who sustained serious injuries in a Limerick car crash has died.

St Flannan's are into the quarter finals of the Corn Ui Mhuiri after a comprehensive 6-12 to 1-8 victory over High School Clonmel in Cappamore.

Ireland played a significant role in the Thailand cave rescue mission making three major contributions from supplying a diver, equipment, and the pump.

It didn’t take long for the Irish to get in on the act. 

Carlow’s Steve Lennon will cap a meteoric rise when he lines out for the Republic of Ireland tomorrow in his first PDC World Cup of Darts.

Rosaline O’Brien, from Cappamore, Co Limerick, knew nothing about cancer trials until she was diagnosed with breast cancer in January 2013.

Champions Na Piarsaigh remain unbeaten after two rounds of the Limerick SHC.

The positive effects of the economic recovery may finally be finding its way into rural areas with fewer people disagreeing that it has benefitted them and their family.

Almost 70% of those living in the countryside believe the divide between urban and rural Ireland is wider than ever.

THERE has been a slight increase in the number of farmers who are unsure what will happen to their land in future.

Obituary of Cappamore native Mike Cunningham, mountain runner and endurance athlete.

The Bull was on the farm in Cappamore when the call came.

The sentences handed down at Limerick Circuit Court on December 15 to two cousins, who were involved in a burglary in which the bachelor homeowner died of a heart attack when he went to challenge the intruders, is to be appealed by the DPP as unduly lenient.

Two criminals, both with long lists of previous convictions, ignored pleas for help from a dying man’s sister as they fled from his home which they had just burgled. They have now been jailed, but could be due for release within 16 months.

A section of the N24 Limerick to Waterford Road remains closed this morning following a serious road traffic collision last night.

A campaign encouraging people with cancer to ask their doctor about cancer trials has launched.

Three men appeared yesterday at Kilmallock District Court charged in relation to armed raids and the false imprisonment of residents at three homes in Co Limerick almost four years ago.

A father and son have appeared in court today charged in connection with a violent burglary and false imprisonment of three elderly siblings, and a separate aggravated robbery on a family of six.

Spouses and partners of customers in one of Ireland’s leading stores will be able to quietly anaesthetise themselves in comfort in anticipation of the shopping bill, a judge was told today.

Irish and Argentina links run deep but when it comes to today’s big match, colours will be firmly nailed to masts, writes Billy Lynch

A man told gardaí “I really am sorry for the death of that man” after he was charged with a burglary at a house in Co Limerick where a 62-year-old man died after discovering intruders at his home.

A priest who administered last rites on a man who collapsed and died outside his Co Limerick home after being confronted by intruders, has described the 62-year-old as a “thorough gentleman”.

East Limerick is set to twist, jive and hucklebuck in celebration of one of the country’s most famous ballrooms which was destroyed in a fire last weekend.

Clare County Council recently voted through the incorporation of the Northern Distributor Road and the re-zoning of lands in south east Clare into the Clare County Development Plan.

Went out for the weekend. It lasted forever.

Less than two months after their All-Ireland Club final defeat to Ballyhale Shamrocks, Kilmallock got off to a winning start in the group stages of the Limerick senior hurling championship.

Troubled middle Ireland crowded into Courtroom 1 at Limerick’s County Courthouse yesterday.

The family of a rising sports star are praying he will make a full recovery after sustaining serious injuries in a car crash last night.

It was chaotic business as usual at University Hospital Limerick’s emergency department yesterday.

Mike Ross made light of five weeks spent idling on the sidelines to deliver three solid performance for Ireland last November and he may yet have to do much the same again, starting in Rome next month.

Champions Na Piarsaigh remain unbeaten in the defence of their Limerick and Munster SHC titles.

Marty Mannering is restoring old memories as well as old bikes with his company, he tells Richard Fitzpatrick