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Due to Covid-19, many Limerick businesses have been forced to close for days, if not the entire month of January. The 8pm closing time, coupled with staff absences due to contracting Covid-19, has forced many county and city pubs to…

Despite the pandemic's limits and obstacles, the Irish National Opera will perform Vivaldi's Bajazet at the Lime Tree Theatre later this month. Limerick opera fans may still see this new performance, although at a later hour of 5pm on…

The 2022 World Masters Ultimate Club Championships will bring together over 2,000 participants from over 30 countries in Limerick next summer (WMUCC). The international event, which will take place on the campus of the University of…

Limerick City and County Council has commissioned BHP Laboratories to do comprehensive further monitoring at 15 locations in order to determine the source of the low water quality at Corbally Baths.The sampling is part of JBA Consultants'…

Ingenium, a consultancy firm located in Limerick, has created a new online career planning tool for secondary school pupils to assist them determine their next steps in education. The new Pathway survey is an academically verified tool…

GARDA in Roxboro is looking into a blackmail case in which a young man in his early twenties was threatened online. "He had participated in sexual behaviour during a video call with a female from overseas," Sgt Ber Leetch of Henry Street…

IN THIS YEAR'S YOUNG SCIENTIST EXHIBITION, YOUNG SCHOLARS AT ONE LIMERICK SECONDARY SCHOOL ARE PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF ENERGY, NATURE, AND MENTAL HEALTH. Ardscoil Rs, located on the North Circular Road, has submitted five separate…

Network Ireland Limerick, a major business forum for women, has elected a new President for 2022. Emma Wilson, Head of Marketing at Keeper Solutions, was presented with the chain of office by outgoing president Caragh O'Shea.…

THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH MID-WEST has advised Limerick residents to exercise caution when engaging in social activities due to a spike in Covid-19 instances across the region. The organisation has stated that because to the high…

A FIRE caused the evacuation of the Emergency Department of University Hospital Limerick. A representative for the UL Hospitals Group confirmed to the Leader that Limerick Fire and Rescue Service responded to the underground car park at…