Clare County Council is trying to identify the source of a spillage that caused traffic chaos on one of the country’s busiest roads.

Nama has appointed a statutory receiver to assets belonging to Limerick-based property companies controlled by developers Joe Hanrahan and John Shee.

STARTLED shoppers could have been forgiven for thinking the recession was over and Celtic Tiger II had arrived when a light aircraft landed at one of Limerick’s biggest shopping centres yesterday – and then took off after refuelling.

Gardaí in Co Limerick are investigating a fatal fire at a halting site on the Ennis Road.