Limerick City and County Council is pleased to announce the launch of its eighth initiative under the New Build Incremental Purchase Scheme, offering existing working Local Authority tenants, AHB tenants and households on HAP and RAS, the chance to purchase discounted homes in Treada Na Rí, Kilfinane, County Limerick.
The official opening of Deep into the Psyche of the Land, Mo Anam Cara, an art exhibition by Mary Doyle Burke, curated by Maurice Quillinan in Limerick Museum was performed on Thursday, 12th March.
From swirling banners and soaring kites to a joyful clown orchestra, traditional Irish dancing, lots of live music and breathtaking aerial acrobatics, Limerick’s St. Patrick’s Festival 2026 delivered colour, energy, and fun for kids of every age. Limerick City and County Council has released the official highlights video, capturing the spirit of the five‑day celebration that lit up Limerick.
A marathon champion, some clowning around, and up to 70 thousand people lining the streets - Limerick City’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade burst into life today as more than 60 entries, involving thousands of participants, filled the city with colour, music, and an unstoppable sense of community.
Banna Chluain Meala from Clonmel struck a winning note to be crowned Overall Parade Champions at the 54th International Band Championships in Limerick today.
Limerick City and County Council is paying tribute to former Mayor of Limerick City and long-serving councillor Kevin Kiely following his passing.
Limerick City and County Council has today published a Preliminary Market Consultation (PMC) on eTenders seeking to explore opportunities for the development of new student accommodation on Council‑owned lands as part of a mixed tenure approach to provide social, affordable and private homes.
Limerick City and County Council is inviting property owners across Limerick City and County to express their interest in making external, publicly visible walls available for future mural projects.
Limerick City and County Council welcomes the announcement that the Health Service Executive (HSE) is to acquire a 44-acre site in Raheen to support the expansion of hospital services for Limerick and the wider Mid-West region.
For the first time ever, audiences around the world will be able to watch two of Limerick’s biggest St. Patrick’s Festival events live as both the Limerick City St. Patrick’s Day Parade and the International Band Championship Parade will be broadcast online.
The April meeting of the Metropolitan District of Limerick will take place at the Analog Devices (ADI) campus in Raheen Business Park, after councillors agreed to hold the meeting outside the Council Chamber.
Limerick City and County Council is offering free tree saplings and hosting events to mark National Tree Week 2026 from the 8th to the 15th of March. The theme for this year is “Growing a Greener Future Together”, inviting communities nationwide to come together to appreciate the beauty and critical importance of Ireland’s trees.
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