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Fianna Fáil Cllr Francis Foley has been elected as the new Mayor of the City and County of Limerick.

The Mayor of the City and County of Limerick Cllr Daniel Butler is calling on everyone to show their support for the Limerick senior hurlers and go green ahead of the All-Ireland final on Sunday week (17 July 2022) in Croke Park.

It’s the next best thing to being there!

Limerick hurling fans not heading to Croke Park for the All-Ireland Hurling Final on Sunday 17th July will be flocking to TUS Gaelic Grounds instead, as details have been announced for a big screen to show the match in Limerick GAA Headquarters.

This summer, five Limerick communities begin work with a creative partner to explore an aspect of decarbonisation that is meaningful to them.

Limerick City and County Council has announced the five creative-community partnerships who will work on a project over the summer exploring climate change and their community. The project is in collaboration with University of Limerick.

The Global Irish Festival Series, a Fáilte Ireland and Department of Foreign Affairs initiative in partnership with Local Authorities, will take place along the Wild Atlantic Way in Limerick, Mayo, Donegal and Kerry this year and aims to harness diaspora links for the benefit of local and community tourism.

Supported by Council administered Local Biodiversity Action Plan Fund.

BirdWatch Ireland is undertaking a Swift Survey in County Limerick over the summer months.

A new online Revolutionary Map of Limerick (1913-23) has been launched by Limerick Museum as part of events marking 2022 centenary commemorations.

The map can be accessed here on Limerick.ie.

Books of condolence have been opened at the offices of Limerick City and County Council and online in memory of the late councillor Jerry O’Dea.

The Mayor of the City and County Council of Limerick has invited three Limerick associated artists to exhibit their work in King John’s Castle.

As part of the Council’s landmark taking over of the operations of King John’s Castle earlier this year, Limerick City and County Council is exploring the many ways this wonderful venue and tourist attraction can be used.

The Mayor of the City and County of Limerick Cllr Daniel Butler has expressed his shock and sadness at the death of sitting councillor Jerry O’Dea.

The Ukrainian Ambassador to Ireland Larysa Gerasko has thanked the people of Limerick for their generosity and welcome they have shown to refugees fleeing the war in her home country.

Children at Limerick’s Gaelscoil Sáirséal have come up with two apt names for Limerick City and County Council’s new Active Travel cycle lane sweepers. It follows a naming competition run earlier this year.