Limerick City and County Council welcomes the appointment of Ray O’Driscoll as Chief Executive Officer of The Shannon Airport Group, recognising the critical role Shannon Airport plays in supporting connectivity, tourism and economic growth across the Mid-West region.
The countdown is on for Riverfest Limerick 2026, as the city prepares to come alive for one of Ireland’s most anticipated summer festivals. From the first note of live music to the final burst of fireworks over the River Shannon, Riverfest is a celebration of connection, creativity and community
Limerick City and County Council (LCCC) is reminding owners and operators of group and commercial water supplies of their responsibility to make sure the drinking water they provide is safe and regularly tested.
Limerick City and County Council marked Earth Day 2026 by hosting a Butterfly Monitoring Training Workshop on Saturday, 18 April, at Dooradoyle Library and Baggot Estate, Limerick.
Limerick City and County Council congratulates Professor Shane Kilcommins on his appointment as President of University of Limerick. Professor Kilcommins, who previously served as Provost and Deputy President and has been Acting President since 2024, brings significant leadership experience and a deep understanding of the University and its role within the region.
Councillors of the Metropolitan District of Limerick have presented a commemorative scroll to Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) to mark the company’s 50th anniversary in Limerick and thank the organisation for hosting the April Metropolitan District meeting at ADI’s Catalyst building in Raheen Business Park.
April’s Twilight Thursdays takes centre stage on Thursday, 30 April, acting as a launch pad for Limerick’s flagship festival - Riverfest Limerick 2026. With over 50 events planned, Twilight Thursdays lays the groundwork for an extended May Bank Holiday weekend of vibrant celebration.
A new five‑year roadmap to strengthen lifelong learning across Limerick was launched today as Learning Limerick unveiled its Strategic Plan 2026–2030 at Limerick City and County Council.
Limerick City and County Council, working in partnership with Limerick Food Partnership hosted by Limerick City Partnership and supported through the Council’s Healthy Ireland programme, has today published a much needed and relevant research report examining food insecurity, community food provision and strategic action across Limerick city and county.
Limerick City and County Council is pleased to announce the opening of the Halloween in Limerick 2026 Funding Open Call, inviting tourism businesses, community groups, cultural organisations, and creatives to apply for funding across three dedicated strands aimed at delivering a vibrant and inclusive Halloween programme across the city and county.
Elected Members of the Newcastle West Municipal District have toured several key sites to receive first-hand progress updates on projects they are supporting.
The Mystery and the Mud, an exhibition of paintings by Brother Emmaus O’Herlihy OBS, curated by Maurice Quillinan has opened at Limerick Museum.
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