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Report on 2022 death of Aoife Johnston (16) lead to increased pressure on University Hospital Limerick
Irish-owned real-estate company Fine Grain Property completes latest sale at Plassey Innovation Campus
Peter Meehan (60) was unloading a ship at Limerick docks when cargo shifted, fracturing his ankle
Patients living outside Limerick should not have to travel to UHL for routine ‘cancer infusion’ treatment, Minister says
The Cast model aims to redirect people suffering from acute mental health crises away from the trauma of detention and towards the care they need
Liam McGrath (75), previously a teacher known as Brother Kilian, described in court by one of the survivors of his abuse as ‘evil’
Agricultural college students Darragh Dullea and Cillian Kirwan were killed in crash
Organisers confirm no injuries after fire damages trophy in transit
Across the three waiting list types – inpatient, outpatient, and GI endoscopy – 894,369 people were waiting for treatment last year
Arturs Birznieks died after his truck cab was completely destroyed in the collision in Limerick
Two houses in Limerick, connected to gangster Kieran Keane jnr, sell for combined €341,000
Garda investigation targeted the supply chain of crime gang’s drug network
Cormac Browne also admitted recording sexually explicit live video chats with preteen girls
The 28-year-old has joined Catholic Institute since making the move from Oz with her rugby-playing partner
Health service to open five surgical hubs and submit planning permission for two hospitals this year
Limerick City and County Council rejected offer from JP McManus on property and payment of €1.2m to cover projected losses
Charlie Chawke's daughter Alison Chawke and her brother Bill arraigned in Limerick court over 2023 incident at Dunraven Arms
State has money for American football and Ryder Cup, but little to provide youngsters with amenities
Hidden histories of the Mizen; a celebration of a forgotten poet; and observations of the natural world
Less than two years into his term as mayor, John Moran is feeling the pressure
Social media, vegan menus and always being in the shop are helping the latest generation of chip shops to thrive
Addiction causing women to engage in risky behaviour ‘including survival sex’ and ‘violent personal relationships’
Minister for Culture Patrick O’Donovan warns of ‘serious reputational damage’ to his county if dispute continues
Death of Áine O’Reilly (33) left a ‘huge cloud of gloom’ over community, says priest
John Moran’s remarks come amid row over local authority corporate plan approved by councillors last week
Firm has developed technology to tap rivers for energy
Gardaí following definite line of inquiry in fatal crash after driver fled scene
No injuries were reported in incident during early hours of Thursday morning
Limerick-based officers were never charged with an offence after suspension six years ago
Oireachtas committee hears combined total paid to five designated local authorities to date is about €264m
Judge not satisfied exclusion of new evidence in case of Limerick man Stephen O’Sullivan (43) ‘would do justice to anyone’
Instances of ‘critical-risk’ and ‘high-risk’ relating to premises and privacy identified at Co Waterford ward
Barrister for Gareth Delaney (25) said his client’s use of more than €30,000 of Jerry O’Sullivan’s funds ‘lacked sophistication’
Mark Hehir (62) was fired after chasing down thief who had stolen jewellery belonging to passenger
Mark Hehir lost job after tackling man who had taken passenger’s jewellery on London bus
Jury hears Stephen O’Sullivan was given information by Detective Garda David Bourke
Outcome will likely prompt review by Garda Headquarters as to how internal criminal investigations are conducted
Eamon O’Neill and four serving gardaí wept and hugged after ‘not guilty’ verdicts read aloud in court
Dean Hayes, who has 129 previous convictions, entered Waleed Mustafa’s Limerick bedroom before attacking him
The podcaster Blindboy Boatclub on autism, social media and mental health
Donald Trump may have made a U-turn on Greenland, but the rupture between Europe and the US is permanent
Unanimous verdict returned in case where mother pleaded not guilty after child sustained more than 70 wounds
Professional misconduct and poor performance have been proven against surgeon Ashish Uday Lal
Jessica Sheedy (18) had to gone to University Hospital Limerick to remove benign tumour from abdomen
One of Ireland’s most photographed women went from a factory job to a career on the catwalk and the covers of fashion magazines
The deceased, who was in her 60s, has been described as a ‘hard-working mother’
Laura Liston’s death after the birth of her son at home led the HSE to suspend home births in the midwest region
Mason O’Connell-Conway was in private family care arrangement, agency says
Accused has pleaded not guilty and said she was ‘out of my mind at that time’
Tegan McGhee (32) was also sentenced over two charges of child cruelty
Transgender woman acquitted of making threats to kill or seriously harm Tegan McGhee and a prison officer
Mason O’Connell-Conway had bruises ‘from head to toe’, a doctor told trial of his murderer Tegan McGhee
HSE suspended home births in midwest following Laura Liston’s death and service has not resumed since
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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