Community Development

Book clubs are a great way to meet others and discuss books.

Limerick has applied to the Council of Europe for Intercultural Cities status.

This scheme is designed to assist residents in the maintenance of open spaces in their estates by providing funding towards grass cutting.

The Public Participation Network (PPN) is the main link through which the local authority connects with the community, voluntary and environmental sectors.

The Limerick Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP) 2016 - 2021 sets out the objectives and actions which will guide the economic and community development of Limerick city and county over the next six years. 

Healthy Limerick envisions a Limerick where everyone is empowered to enjoy positive wellbeing which is supported at every level of society and achieved by working together.

IPB Pride of Place Competition in association with Co-operation Ireland and 2021 marks the 19th anniversary of the competition which has enjoyed tremendous success and continues to grow in terms of prestige and popularity.

The Social Inclusion and Community  Activation Programme (SICAP) aims to tackle poverty and social exclusion through local engagement and partnership between disadvantaged individuals, community organisations and public sector agencies.

We’re Breastfeeding Friendly Limerick aims to help improve the health and wellbeing of breastfeeding mothers, babies and their families through the development and promotion of breastfeeding friendly businesses, organisations and communities.

Not Around Us is about promoting an environment where it is easier for those who smoke to quit and stay quit and to help de-normalise smoking for the next generation. Not Around Us is another step Towards a Tobacco Free Limerick.

Applications are invited from within the following towns and villages for funding of streetscape and shopfront enhancement projects under the 2021 Town and Village Streetscape Enhancement scheme.