Council Newsroom

Public consultation on the second phase of N/M20 Cork to Limerick Improvement project has commenced today (Thursday 19 November), following an online briefing to elected representatives from across the region. The project will be developed broadly within the existing N20 corridor via Croom, Charleville, Buttevant, Mallow and Blarney.

The master-planning process for a Limerick riverside site that will play a key role in the wider transformation of the city and region is about to commence following the appointment of the Design, Planning and Project Management Teams by Limerick Twenty Thirty DAC to develop the Cleeves Riverside Quarter.

The deadline for inclusion in the Register of Electors for 2021/ 2022 is approaching. Limerick City and County Council has published the Draft Register of Electors for 2021/ 2022 and it is now available online at checktheregister.ie. 

Four Limerick communities will be hoping the pride they show in their place and work will be recognised as the All-Ireland Pride of Place Awards take place on Saturday 21 November. Ireland’s largest community awards go ahead this year online, honouring communities across the island for their work during the Covid-19 crisis.

The Mayor of the City and County of Limerick, Cllr Michael Collins, has welcomed the announcement today (Monday 16 Nov 2020) that Transact Campus INC is to locate its international headquarters in Limerick with the creation of 110 jobs. The announcement, the Mayor said, reaffirms Limerick’s attractiveness for inward investment, even in this time of uncertainty.

The Christmas in Limerick season has officially begun this weekend with the Christmas lights in Limerick city centre being turned on. The traditional switching on ceremony was unable to take place, but through the sprinkling of some festive magic, courageous Limerick teenager Amy Mulcahy flicked a switch in her home turning on her Christmas tree lights, which in turn, magically led to all the Limerick city centre lights shining brightly.

Latest seminar in Limerick European Green Leaf 2020 series.

Limerick City and County Council in association with the Rediscovery Centre is hosting an online seminar all about Green Procurement.

Work continuing on 40km route with stabilisation works of Barnagh Station House.

The Mayor of the City and County of Limerick has welcomed the announcement that the government is to allocate for €2.5 million for the re-development of the Limerick Greenway.

Limerick City and County Council has added properties in Abbeyfeale, Askeaton and Bruff to the list of properties to be compulsory purchased.

The Limerick public has spoken and they have chosen the winners of Limerick Edge/Embrace Photography Competition.

Limerick City and County Libraries are taking part in a new national campaign to celebrate Irish writers while encouraging everyone to discover ‘Rewarding Reads’ during Covid-19. The libraries around Limerick have teamed up with libraries nationwide to join with Creative Ireland to remind everyone that they can start a new story and discover lots of rewarding reads through their library,even while Covid-19 restrictions are in place.

The first concert in this year’s Castleconnell Autumn Concert Series 2020 online is available from tomorrow (Tuesday 03 Nov 2020) at 8pm. It features pianist Kevin Jansson, who is emerging as one of the finest musicians of his generation.