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Where else could you go on a wildlife safari, look for otter poo, talk about the last Ice Age in Limerick or travel the Tait Trail?

The people of Limerick are being encouraged to open the door to heritage this week as events take place across Limerick as part of Heritage Week.

Did you know that the compost you can make at home is rich in nutrients and full of life? And when used in your garden and on your plants it feeds the ecosystem of the soil and slowly releases nutrients that plants can absorb? If no, then this event is for you.

Less than a year since the last appeal, the Mayor of the City and County of Limerick is again calling on everyone to show their support for the Limerick senior hurlers and go green ahead of the All-Ireland semi-final this Saturday (07 Aug 2021) in Croke Park.

The Mayor of the City and County of Limerick has officially launched the Gum Litter Taskforce's gum litter education campaign in Limerick City today. The Gum Litter Taskforce (GLT) is an environmental initiative that was set up to develop and implement an awareness campaign to reduce gum litter in the most sustainable way.

A ban on swimming has been imposed in two areas in Askeaton due to higher than acceptable levels of bacteria.

Limerick City and County Council and Limerick Sports Partnership part of new safety campaign.

Investment in connected hubs to support remote working and rural communities.

A new campaign is asking consumers in Limerick to look local when they are shopping for products, services and experiences this Summer. 

The Mayor of the City and County of Limerick, Councillor Daniel Butler, has said that the passing of Des O’Malley has taken from us a great Limerick and national political figure and a man of absolute decency and integrity.

Applications open for the individual Arts Bursary Awards scheme and for the Dolores O’Riordan Music Bursary Award.

Limerick Food Partnership (LFP) has welcomed the opportunity to meet with Minister Frank Feighan to highlight the work of the group across Limerick.

The Mayor of Limerick City and County, Cllr Daniel Butler, accompanied by Council Chief Executive Dr Pat Daly and the Honorary Consul of France, Dr Loïc Guyon, travelled to Belgium this week at the invitation of the local authorities of Huy and Landen, the two cities where Patrick Sarsfield was last seen alive.