HSE warns Limerick hospital of ‘significant risk’ if chief executive pay not reduced
Emer Martin and board of St John’s Hospital warned breach of public pay scale could have repercussions for pensions
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Muireann O’Connell: ‘There are people in this country who hate me with the fire of a thousand suns’
The TV presenter on breaking into radio in her 20s, buying her first home, and her new show The Assembly
Rising sea levels, more storm surges and shifting weather patterns put properties at risk
Parts of Dublin, Clare, Limerick and Louth exposed to ‘rising sea levels and more frequent storm surges’
Investigation as shots fired through window of Limerick property
Woman and two children in property off Childer’s Road at time of incident
Hiqa report highlights how healthcare impasse in midwest can be linked to one decision
Current situation can be tied back to the closure of three smaller EDs in 2009
Recommendations of Hiqa review of HSE Mid-West branded ‘very disrespectful’ by campaigners
Third option to tackle overcrowding is to develop a new hospital in HSE Mid West, says Hiqa
New homes: Your guide to developments on the market across the country
Newly built homes now for sale or coming soon to the market
New premium Irish ice-cream range, inspired by Kerrygold, sets sights on US market
Limerick-based Emerald Irish Ice Cream is seeking to tap into the US love of Irish dairy products
Patient’s picture was shared ‘mistakenly’ on WhatsApp, HSE data protection log shows
Health service recorded 624 breaches last year including theft of backpack containing files
What will €359,000 buy in Co Limerick and Co Dublin?
Two homes, one price: A restored and extended cottage in Ballylanders or a three-bed in Balbriggan
What the HSE wants from its next chief executive
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The Paudfather, breakout star of The Traitors, on winning hearts with his Irish-dad energy
Paudie and murdered Faithful Christine grapple with newfound fame and life on the outside
Modern five-bedroom home in countryside setting close to Castleconnell for €780,000
A3-rated newly finished home occupies a site of almost an acre in a bucolic setting
Inmate died after concealing drugs during temporary release for the death of infant son
The man reported being pressured to bring drugs back into Limerick Prison during his release in November 2020
Man with €161 recorded income loses appeal over finding house and cash funded by drug money
Dermot Calvert was ‘primary target’ of Criminal Assets Bureau investigation, appeal court said
Three people arrested in connection with 2010 murder of Lee Slattery in Limerick
Remains of father-of-one (24) were found in a shallow grave in May 2010
Government expecting request for further funding for 2027 Ryder Cup in Adare
Minister for Sport Patrick O’Donovan said public money will address infrastructure and hospitality needs in Co Limerick village
One-off cost-of-living measures to be replaced in Budget 2026
Finance Minister said ‘more permanent, targeted measures’ would be introduced
Nine dog-friendly holiday spots around Ireland with lovely walks nearby
From Teelin to Sneem, forest walks in Tipperary to doggie gifts in Castlemartyr, every dog has its stay
Man (25) charged over alleged €1m crime spree involving seven burglaries
Tyreke Casey Curtin appeared in court in connection with 30 charges after alleged spree across three counties
Ireland praised for Palestine support but Government urged to do more at solidarity march
Organisers estimate at least 10,000 gathered at US embassy after almost two years of war
Man shot at along main road in Limerick amid resurgence of violence
Gardaí confirmed an alleged shooting incident was under investigation
Raising Limerick hospital chief’s salary ‘in best interests’ of centre, staff told
St John’s Hospital CEO’s pay was raised to a higher band in 2023, in breach of agreed salary scales
Housing commencement figures down nearly 80% so far this year
Government unlikely to meet housing target this year, Department of Housing data suggests
Maritime authorities have detained 13 ships serving Limerick’s Aughinish Alumina plant in five years
Safety concerns, lack of training and poor crew conditions among problems flagged during inspection of vessels
Creches empty or converted to housing as developers seek to drop childcare facilities
Planning rules require developers to include a creche facility with 20 childcare placements for every 75 homes built in an estate
EVA International 2025: ‘It’s a poor city for art where you can’t start a quarrel’
Brian O’Doherty’s remark dates from his time as curator of the Limerick biennial. Will the 2025 edition ignite squabbles?
Man (40s) hospitalised after shooting in Co Limerick
Incident occurred at an area known locally as the ‘Stoneyman’, at Kilcoole, on the Rathkeale to Askeaton road
Gardaí arrest two in Cork after discovering guns and ammunition in car
Brothers aged 40 and 32 from Ballincollig area were arrested after gardaí stopped and searched car at filling station in Charleville
‘A scheme for the wealthy’: Just 7% of applicants have had defective concrete homes fixed
Some 220 homeowners have had works completed under Defective Concrete Block Scheme out of 2,870 applications since June 2020
‘Community spirit on tap’: Residents of Co Limerick village join forces to save its last pub
Group of 26 from Kilteely invested in the former Ahern’s bar, which was on market for €300,000, after seeing other local businesses disappear
Man (40s) killed in Co Limerick car crash
Woman (30s) in hospital with serious injuries after crash on N20 near Croom
How long will Ireland’s warm weather last? Met Éireann forecasts sustained 25 degree temperatures
Wednesday will bring temperatures as high as 27 degrees, and occasional showers
Irish unit of Analog Devices pays out dividends of $5.4bn
Limerick base of US semiconductor manufacturer recorded post-tax profits of $399m after incurring a corporation tax charge of $89m
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