Podcast: Limerick Post News Roundup July 27, 2019
Cian Reinhardt looks at the content in this week’s Limerick Post newspaper, giving a run-down on this week’s Business, Politics, Sports, Arts and Entertainment news. This week’s podcast is brought to...
View ArticleLimerick’s economic recovery resonates in California
A DELEGATION of state legislators and industry leaders from California visited University of Limerick last week to hear about the region’s “exceptional” economic recovery. Included among the California...
View ArticleEnable Ireland sucks up the eco-friendly message
THE staff and service users at the Enable Ireland centre in Limerick are not just a friendly bunch, they’re an eco-friendly bunch! When Manager Orna Maguire decided to reduce plastic waste at the...
View ArticleLimerick movie jobs to rise from €45 million foundation
THE producers of a new television series being filmed at the Troy film studios in Castletroy are being urged to avail of regional tax breaks and employ local people on the set. The big-budget sci-fi...
View ArticlePodcast: Limerick Post News Roundup August 3, 2019
The Limerick Post News Roundup bringing you the week’s news in bitsize portions. Cian Reinhardt is joined by the Limerick Post team to look at some of this week’s top headlines in news, sports, and...
View ArticleAura Leisure Centre Grove Island Swim Academy
AURA Leisure Centre in Grove Island is your one-stop-shop for fitness, leisure and more. Aura Leisure Centre operates as an integral part of the local community. They meaningfully contribute, engage...
View Article‘We’re all looking forward to putting on a good show’
“IT’S a great day for Ireland, a great day for this region, and a great day for Adare Manor,” beamed Adare Manor chief executive, Colm Hannon. Despite a seven-year wait for the world’s biggest golf...
View ArticleEoghan is region’s best young entrepreneur
TWENTY two-year-old Eoghan Mulcahy from Clarina has been named the Mid/South West Region’s Best Young Entrepreneur for 2019. Eoghan, who is founder of Deepseek, was chosen by a panel of experts out of...
View ArticleLocal firms show big appetite for up-skilling
THE big attendance at a recent Mid-West Regional Skills Forum in Shannon clearly demonstrated the enthusiasm within local companies to improve their skills base. That’s according to Helen Downes. chief...
View Article€1 million investment for ABC Shannon
AN investment of more than €1 million in new equipment for the Shannon Applied Biotechnology Centre (ABC) will significantly enhance its research capabilities, enabling it to provide further support to...
View ArticleEvery weekend a long one for ICE workers
WORKERS at the Limerick offices of ICE Group think Christmas has come early as the company has started a pilot project which allows staff to have a long weekend every weekend. Recognising the value of...
View ArticleRosemarie is full of vitality
ROSEMARIE Bennis of Sonas Health Foods, Newcastle West, County Limerick, is full of the joys of life, having been announced as a retail ambassador for Vitality 2019. Vitality is a festival and...
View ArticleAll-Ireland class level for Cappamore’s 65th Show
PACK up the car, the trailer, the pets and children to head for the 65th Cappamore Show taking place on Saturday August 17. The site is Ballyvoreen. While gates open at dawn for the movement of...
View ArticleAwards a real trip for Bunratty
EVEN on Christmas Day, dedicated staff at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park come to work to feed the park’s animals. That’s the kind of dedication and attention to detail that drives everyone involved n...
View ArticleLimerick clubs to benefit from Edwards Lifesciences
TWO Limerick GAA clubs will see their facilities benefit from an €11,000 grant donation from the Edwards Lifesciences Foundation. Edwards Lifesciences announced the opportunity earlier this year to...
View ArticleLimerick farmers encouraged to apply for BEAM funding
FINE Gael Senator, Kieran O’Donnell is encouraging Limerick farmers to apply for the Beef Exceptional Aid Measure (BEAM) funding from today, Monday, August 19. BEAM funding is being provided in light...
View ArticleWellness will do well at Urban Co-Op
THE URBAN co-op in Eastway Business Park ha brought the model of affordable, healthy foods to Limerick for years and now they are branching out in a new direction. A space at the Urban Co-Op will be...
View ArticleIncreased policing critical for business
LIMERICK Chamber CEO, Dee Ryan has issued a call on Garda Commissioner Drew Harris to deliver on his commitment to review the use of 16 Gardai in security duties at Limerick Courthouse on Mulgrave...
View ArticleFrom airport to airport to airport to airport
SHANNON Group staff are going quite the distance – 787 kilometres in fact – to raise €20,000 for their designated charity programme. This will bring the amount raised for deserving charities by Shannon...
View Article133 Limerick pubs have closed over past 14 years
MORE than one-quarter of all of Limerick pubs have closed their doors since 2005. 133 pubs have ceased trading in Limerick city and county over the past 14 years, representing a 27.8 per cent decline....
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