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Peter Caviston recognised for lifetime achievement at Good Food Ireland awards
The founder of Caviston’s restaurant and food emporium in Glasthule, Co Dublin among businesses honoured for their role in showcasing excellent Irish produce
I booked a 10-day solitary stay in a ‘God Pod’ at an Irish monastery. Here’s how it went
Glenstal Abbey is on 500-acre grounds in Co Limerick. The monks are famous for their Gregorian chanting – they’ve released several albums – and sing five services every day in the church
Limerick gun attack: Gardaí investigate possible gang feud link in house shooting
No injuries were reported during the incident on Hyde Road in the city
Self-confessed paedophile jailed for 10 months over videos and images of children being raped
Kevin Raggett (22) caught with 455 ‘horrifying’ videos and images on mobile phone and laptops
Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes should be allowed ‘move on’ following convictions, says local priest
Mixed views in Limerick on whether hurler should have been given All-Star award
Man who admitted possessing and distributing child abuse videos as a teenager remanded for sentencing
The now 22-year-old cannot currently be named due to reporting restrictions
Collision between car and bus at Ballylanders referred to Gsoc
Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission to examine incident on Saturday involving busload of children in which woman was seriously injured
Barbie Kardashian acquitted of threats to kill or cause harm to women at Limerick Prison
Accused wanted to make threats to two women for ‘revenge’ over rumour she was leaving showers dirty, court told
Paul Noonan of Bell X1: ‘I love living in Ireland but how we lean in to booze culture pisses me off’
Noonan is a songwriter, musician and lead singer of Bell X1 and HousePlants
JP McManus’s International Rugby Experience closes after only a year
Business had intended to gift building in Limerick city to State, but negotiations stalled due to council fear of how to fund it
Some of our Parts by Laura Kennedy: A brilliant philosophical memoir about our multiple identities
The intellectual challenge of Kennedy’s sentences scorches new neural pathways
The Wolfe Tones announce ‘final farewell’ show next year in Limerick
Folk group set to play last ever Irish show after more than 60 years together
Barbie Kardashian case: Prison officer left ‘terrified’ by inmate’s threat to rape her, trial hears
Barbie Kardashian (22) denies three counts of making threats to kill or cause serious harm to Roisín Linnane on dates in April and June 2023
‘Every driver has a story’: Bus, rail workers face drug dealing and threats of violence at work
Siptu calls for establishment of uniformed transport police with powers of arrest and detention to be general election issue
Prison officers tells transgender woman’s trial he heard her threaten fellow inmate
Aiden O’Meara says he has ‘no doubt’ threat by Barbie Kardashian (22) ‘was made with malice and forethought’
Kathleen Lynn Hospital, Dolores O’Riordan Park and Catherine Corless Place: Readers on how we should honour Irish women
We asked Irish Times readers if there were any streets, buildings, places or structures in Ireland that they thought should be named, or renamed, after women
Man who survived Limerick crane incident that claimed lives of two co-workers settles court action
Liability was ‘conceded’ in the matter by the named parties, court hears
Man acquitted of threatening to kill or seriously harm detective in Limerick
Kieran ‘Bunny’ Barry (51) to be sentenced next week after being convicted of drug possession and resisting a garda
Jury to resume deliberations in trial of man accused of threatening to kill Limerick garda
Kieran ‘Bunny’ Barry (51), who was found guilty on two other charges, denies threatening to harm seriously or kill Dean Landers in 2019
Donal Murray, former bishop of Limerick, dies aged 84
Murray resigned in light of Murphy commission report on handling of child sex abuse allegations in Dublin archdiocese from 1975 to 2004
Husband of Tina Satchwell wants murder trial moved from Cork to Dublin or Limerick
Richard Satchwell is due to go on trial for wife’s murder in April next year
Wastewater treatment at 10 cities and large towns fails to meet EU standards, EPA finds
Uisce Éireann ‘must prioritise’ prompt delivery of essential works at locations highlighted by the agency
Brazilian students had to sell personal belongings after landlord failed to return deposit
RTB orders landlord to pay damages to students who were ‘fobbed off’ when they tried to get money back
Wesley Joyce: ‘To come out of it with no voice, I think I came out of it lucky’
Limerick-born jockey suffered an horrendous fall from Red Heel at the Galway Festival in 2022 but his brave comeback came full circle when he led the same horse to victory at Down Royal
Ireland weather: Orange alert extended to Co Waterford with Met Éireann warnings for seven counties on Saturday
National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management and Met Éireann met on Friday ahead of alerts coming into force
Gardaí investigating discovery of suspected explosive device in Limerick
Security cordon formed close to houses at Pike Avenue, Garryowen in Limerick city
Lack of housing in Limerick more concerning than hotel shortage for Ryder Cup - mayor
New directly elected mayor of Limerick to push for the delivery of 1,000 modular homes as part of five-year programme to be finalised this month
Five homes on view this week in Limerick, Cork, Dublin and Waterford
New to the market in Castleconnell, The Lough, Grand Canal Dock, Foxrock and Dungarvan
Daughter and son of prominent publican charged with violent assault in Co Limerick hotel
Alison Chawke is accused of gouging eyes of one individual, while her brother Bill is accused of punching another in an early-morning incident at the Dunraven Arms Hotel in Adare
Two Irish hotels awarded highest honours in new Michelin key awards
Ballyfin Demesne and Adare Manor receive three keys each, while Adare also scoops Condé Nast Best Resorts in Europe award
Campus chic: ‘Student dressing tends to be outside the norm’
Five college students on how they like to dress and what inspires them
‘We’re facing huge issues at the moment keeping kids in school’: Meet three Irish groups making a difference to young people’s lives
Not everyone gets the same start in life, but some organisations are doing their best to address disadvantages
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