Directly-elected mayor role is latest example of Limerick driving reform

Mayor of Limerick, Michael Collins, believes Limerick is an ambitious place which is constantly looking to innovate. Picture: Brendan Gleeson

Limerick having the country's first directly-elected mayor is just the latest example of the city and county taking the lead in driving local government reform.

That is according to the current mayor, Michael Collins who added that Limerick is an ambitious place which is constantly looking to innovate.