# Limerick

Yesterday

3rd February 2023

# Down memory lane

Pillar v Mickey Ned - the last Dublin-Limerick football league meeting

Dublin face Limerick for the first time since 2007 at the Gaelic Grounds on Sunday.

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Fri 7:00 AM

This week

29th January 2023 - 4th February 2023

# Dates For Diary

GAA TV coverage features six live games in packed league weekend schedule

All-Ireland hurling champions Limerick are amongst the teams televised this weekend.

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Mon 3:54 PM

Last week

22nd January 2023 - 4th February 2023

# Wrap

Derry too strong for Limerick, Fermanagh defeat O'Byrne Cup champions Longford

Ulster sides Derry and Fermanagh made winning starts to their Allianz Football League campaigns.

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Jan 28th 2023, 4:51 PM

# Gardaí

Investigation underway into fatal road collision in Co Limerick this morning

The road is currently closed with local diversions in place following the death of a driver in his 40s.

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Jan 24th 2023, 2:44 PM

Last month

January 2023

# overcrowding crisis

Protests take place against overcrowding at 17 hospitals

Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Limerick to protest the high levels of overcrowding at UHL.

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Jan 21st 2023, 2:30 PM

# Team news

Mayo and Limerick football sides announced before pre-season provincial finals

Mayo play Roscommon in Connacht, while

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Jan 19th 2023, 8:01 PM

# Reaction

No comment from Kiely over alleged disciplinary incident involving Limerick hurler

The Limerick boss also confirmed Diarmaid Byrnes has gone travelling for a short period.

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Jan 15th 2023, 6:54 PM

# pointing the way

Hayes lands winning point as Cork see off Limerick in Munster league clash

John Kiely’s side were back in action for the first time in 2023.

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Jan 15th 2023, 3:42 PM

# Collision

Man, 20s, dies in collision between car and van in Co Limerick

The collision occurred on the R513 Garryspillane to Ballylanders Road around 6.15am.

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Jan 9th 2023, 2:30 PM

# midwest

Explainer: What is going on with overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick?

A major internal incident was declared at the hospital yesterday as it became overwhelmed by patient numbers.

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Jan 4th 2023, 11:30 AM

Last year

2022

# Interview

The abiding passion of one of Ireland’s first-ever female internationals

Ex-footballer Marion Slattery on a group of women that helped pave the way for the national team’s success in 2022.

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Dec 27th 2022, 10:00 AM

# book extract

Limerick Leaders - 'When it is your child out there, this rearing thing within just kicks in’

The drama of Limerick’s hurling breakthrough in 2018 is recalled in this extract from ‘A Biography In Nine Lives – Limerick’.

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Dec 26th 2022, 5:00 PM

# Limerick

Man charged in connection with violent incident in Patrickswell, Co Limerick

The incident took place in Patrickswell, a 15 minute drive from Limerick city.

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Dec 24th 2022, 11:28 AM

# Limerick

Man appears in court in connection with attack on Rathkeale caravan and car

Patrick Sheridan Jr, (26), Riverside, Ballywilliam, Rathkeale, appeared before a special sitting of Limerick District Court.

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Dec 23rd 2022, 8:27 PM

# Patrickswell

Limerick brothers remanded in custody as garda alleges they are 'a danger' to the community

Both men are due to appear before Limerick District Court later this morning.

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Dec 23rd 2022, 6:56 PM

# Limerick

Man arrested over criminal damage in Rathkeale

Gardaí in Limerick have carried out a number of searches connected to ongoing investigations into recent incidents in the town.

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Dec 23rd 2022, 11:11 AM

# Patrickswell

Three arrested after cars damaged in scenes of 'violent disorder' in Co Limerick town

The three men in their twenties are being detained in Roxboro Garda Station.

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Dec 22nd 2022, 12:43 PM

# Rathkeale

Justice minister visits Rathkeale following 'unacceptable' feuding between rival groups

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Dec 20th 2022, 8:21 PM

# Investigation

Three people hospitalised following serious Limerick car crash

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to come forward.

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Dec 20th 2022, 11:46 AM

# Rathkeale

Garda investigation after multiple SUVs rammed during violent incident in Co Limerick town

Gardaí said they directed several people present to disperse and closed the road for examination.

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Dec 19th 2022, 7:44 PM

# Bruree

Man dead after fall from roof of farm building in Co Limerick

It is understood the man was carrying out repair works to the roof of a shed when he fell about 30 feet.

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Dec 13th 2022, 10:27 PM

# Limerick

Relief over Casey knee injury, Cian Lynch comeback and €2.3m spending on county teams

Selector Donal O’Grady on the injury news surrounding Limerick’s stars.

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Dec 13th 2022, 6:00 AM

# On the up

Newcastle West eyeing Munster glory as they surf Limerick football's rising tide

Newcastle West face Kerins O’Rahillys in Saturday’s Munster final.

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Dec 9th 2022, 6:30 AM

# High hopes

New county boss in from Mayo, cruciate setback in USA, and shedding the soft townies tag

It will be a tough but exciting start to life in Division 2 of the National Football League for Limerick with games against All-Ireland semi-finalists Derry and Dublin first up under new manager Ray Dempsey.

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Dec 7th 2022, 5:44 PM

# Limerick District Court

Woman and man sent for trial on charges related to alleged murder of man's son in Limerick

The district court has imposed restrictions on naming the parties in the trial

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Dec 7th 2022, 1:17 PM

# Dates For The Diary

Venues and throw-in times confirmed for Munster club football finals

Kerins O’Rahillys and Newcastle West are heading to Páirc Uí Rinn.

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Dec 1st 2022, 4:01 PM

# Injury blow

Declan Hannon hopes Mike Casey won't be ruled out for long term

Hannon gave Casey a call after he heard about the injury and recalled his inspirational comeback from previous injury blows.

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Nov 30th 2022, 4:11 PM

# Limerick leaders

Newcastlewest stun Clonmel Commercials to book first Munster final spot in 35 years

Newcastlewest are the first Limerick team since Drom-Broadford in 2008 to contest this decider

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Nov 27th 2022, 4:44 PM

# operation tara

Four arrested after gardaí seize nearly €300,000 worth of drugs in Dublin and Limerick

The searches were carried out as part of Operation Tara.

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Nov 21st 2022, 10:31 PM

# News

Injury concern for Limerick star Casey; Galway final replay details confirmed

The defender limped off late on in yesterday’s Munster club semi-final.

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Nov 21st 2022, 9:32 AM

# streets of limerick

'The level of sickness we're seeing is massive': A day on addiction outreach in Limerick city

Drug workers in the city say the people seeking their services are more excluded and more unwell than ever.

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Nov 16th 2022, 12:05 AM

# tributes

Book of condolences for Vicky Phelan opened in Limerick

Cllr Daniel Butler, who presented Vicky Phelan with the freedom of the city nine months ago, called her a ‘national hero.’

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Nov 14th 2022, 4:07 PM

# debunked

Debunk: No, these maps don't show large areas of Irish cities that 'could be underwater’ by 2050

While the ‘stark images’ are alarming, they depict something else.

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Nov 11th 2022, 5:21 PM

# New Face

Kerry All-Ireland winner Maher joins Limerick senior setup as coach

Maher will work alongside new Limerick boss Ray Dempsey.

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Nov 11th 2022, 1:52 PM

# Jerry McCabe

Widow of Garda killed by IRA dismisses Sinn Fein president’s comments

Ann McCabe, whose husband Jerry McCabe was killed in 1996, said that in her view, ‘murder is murder’.

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Nov 7th 2022, 12:20 PM

# Newcastle West

Teenager due in court over incident during which car was overturned in Co Limerick

The incident of criminal damage happened in Newcastle West on Monday evening.

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Nov 4th 2022, 1:51 PM

# Newcastlewest

Government TD calls for action on garda resourcing as violence erupts on streets of Limerick town

The violence broke out as gardaí from the area were dealing with a fatality outside the town.

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Nov 1st 2022, 5:40 PM

# RIP

Woman (30s) dies after two-car collision in Limerick

The incident occurred near Rathkeale in an area known locally as the Pike.

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Nov 1st 2022, 6:58 AM

# Stars Of The Show

Champions Limerick win seven hurling All-Stars with four for Kilkenny

Clare and Galway also have players honoured.

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Oct 28th 2022, 8:03 PM

# Munster Matters

Kerry champs Austin Stacks relegated to intermediate, Kerins O'Rahillys win club final

Seán O’Shea kicked 0-8 in the win for Kenmare Shamrocks in the Kerry relegation play-off.

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Oct 23rd 2022, 2:51 PM