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Seasonal shopping in Limerick offers the chance to soak up the festive atmosphere under the city’s twinkling lights, and, with a choice of options of how to get to and around Limerick this December, there is more reason than ever to shop local this Christmas. 

As a result of talking and listening to the traders Limerick City and County Council have arranged for all works to cease on O’Connell street from November 25, bar localised remedial surface work, landscaping & street cleaning/sealing.

The Christmas in Limerick season has officially begun! Limerick’s Christmas lights are shining brightly and there is a host of festive fun events taking place across the city and county starting this weekend and running right throughout December.  

Elected members of the Cappamore-Kilmallock Municipal District held a special event on the evening of Thursday, November 17th, 2022, at the Deebert House Hotel, as they marked the national and international achievements of people living in the Cappamore-Kilmallock Municipal District.

A tax-free recognition payment of €800 per month is available for properties used to house those arriving from Ukraine.

Limerick City and County Council’s elected members have today voted in favour of a balanced annual budget for 2023.

Transact Campus Inc’s award-winning home strengthening the hand of integrated payments and credential software solution company in hybrid working world.

‘Tis the season for giving and we’ve got a Santa’s sack full of fabulous festive prizes lined up to help you celebrate Christmas in Limerick 2022! Fancy winning a shopping voucher, a hotel stay, a visit to see Santa, tickets to gigs and sporting events, or an audio-visual extravaganza at King John’s Castle? You can, by making sure to enter our Christmas in Limerick giveaway!

The Mayor of the City and County of Limerick Cllr Francis Foley has paid tribute to Professor Roger Downer, UL President Emeritus, who passed away over the weekend.

Limerick has always had a magical atmosphere at Christmas time and this year is going to be bigger and better than ever! Being together with friends and family is part of the Christmas tradition. Meeting up with old friends, gathering with family on Christmas Day makes the period special, and there’s no better place to be together than Limerick.

Limerick City and County Council has announced that it intends to acquire compulsorily a further 22 derelict properties across the city and county.

Construction is due to begin this week [week beginning Monday 14 Nov 2022] on the latest Limerick Regeneration housing development.