Body of murder victim ‘left in van for two weeks’ before being dumped in Lough Erne
The body of Carrie Mullane (39) was wrapped in black plastic sheeting and weighed down, the court heard
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Mother of man accused of Carrie Mullane’s murder appears in court
Mary Lynch (69) faces one charge of withholding information from police on dates between October 10th and November 8th
Second person to appear in court following Carrie Mullane’s disappearance
Michael Lynch (35) has already been charged with Limerick woman’s murder while another man (30s) remains in custody
The inside story of Tipperary pensioner Josephine Ray’s murder by her daughter’s boyfriend
Hasan Ali Gori was convicted of the 2024 killing of the 89-year-old mother of his then partner Mary, a vulnerable adult
Farmer jailed for ‘shocking’ neglect of cattle that saw remains scattered across land
The 68-year-old admitted 173 of 318 charges of animal neglect
Man dies after being hit by car on Limerick motorway
Pedestrian was pronounced dead at scene of incident on M20
Man charged with murder of Limerick woman Carrie Mullane
Michael Lynch (35) charged in Dungannon over alleged killing and preventing lawful burial
If we build it, the lesser horseshoe bats will come
Native to the west of Ireland, the species is struggling to survive amid intensified agriculture and light pollution. But small ‘bat towers’ are helping to turn the tide
Police investigating disappearance of Limerick woman Carrie Mullane charge man with murder
He is also accused of preventing the lawful burial of a corpse and is due in court on Saturday
Patrick O’Donovan returns to hospital as treatment continues
Fine Gael leader Simon Harris says colleague ‘in good spirits’ and medical staff ‘working to get his treatment right’
Teenager appears in court charged with murder of Limerick man in Dublin
Jamie Bailey found with serious injuries on a footpath and later pronounced dead at hospital
Witnesses describe alleged roadside attack at Scarlett Faulkner murder trial
Court hears accused was striking woman with ‘nearly as much force as she could possibly be using’
Teenager (17) settles action for €650,000 after injury during birth
Settlement with HSE was agreed without admission of liability
Demonstrations planned for eight cities and towns if second public sector strike proceeds
Unions stepping up work-to-rule this week after talks with Government officials over new deal broke down last Friday
Look inside: Co Limerick home with history, castle features and a rooftop putting green
Five-bedroom Heathfield in Ballinruane Woods was designed around an 1824 lime kiln
Aughinish ordered to increase pollution monitoring following spike in contamination
Some central areas on the site have improved, but a ‘plume’ of pollution is migrating towards the plant’s boundaries
Man arrested on suspicion of murder after disappearance of Limerick woman
Carrie Mullane (39) is known to have travelled to Enniskillen on October 10th, but has not been seen since
Scarlett Faulkner was ‘hunted down’ and assaulted with ‘brutal force’, murder trial hears
Woman (41) and teenage girl deny murdering 28-year-old, who died in hospital in April after being attacked at Birdhill, Co Tipperary, in March
Remembering Gerry Collins: he knew a Fine Gael voter when he heard one
Late Fianna Fáil TD and minister made memorable visit to Carndonagh in the 1990s
Higher fines for rogue puppy farm operators in animal welfare strategy
Cabinet also to hear plans for student accommodation and fines for misuse of planned investment scheme
Glenstal school closure unrelated to compensation paid in abuse cases, Benedictines say
Closure has ‘no links, either financial or otherwise, to historic allegations of abuse’, order says
Just 12 properties available to rent within HAP scheme limits in September, charity says
Simon Communities says it hoped budget would raise scheme’s limits, but no change came
Former minister and MEP Gerry Collins dies aged 88
Collins played a major role in Irish politics during the tumultuous Haughey years and his family has represented Limerick since 1948
Haughey was right: the art in Government Buildings is terrible
Plus: Christmas wars in Limerick again; UCC tempts Americans; and 3,000 first-class relics in Kilkenny
Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane and the Irish team of England players that never was
From former boys in green Declan Rice and Jack Grealish to superstars Jude Bellingham, Wayne Rooney and more
Ryder Cup prices reach new highs with helicopter provider quoting €27,000 for return journey
Golf fans travelling to and from Dublin to Limerick during the tournament next September can also use train service
Woman (40s) arrested as gardaí seize cocaine and heroin worth €644,000 in Limerick
A search was conducted under warrant at a home on Old Singland Road in the city
Limerick environmentalist fails in defamation bid against communications adviser
Michelle Hayes said Emma Gilleece had accused her of ‘bullying and threats’ on Twitter in June 2020
GP prescribed ‘toxic’ medication to Covid-19 patients, inquiry hears
Dr Patrick Morrissey of Adare Medical Centre faces 39 factual allegations by the Medical Council
Parents and former pupils of Glenstal Abbey in bid to prevent closure
Glenstal Abbey set to close in 2028 with some pupils forced to find alternative schools next year
Status-yellow wind warning in effect for 11 counties
Strong and gusty south to southwest winds set to sweep across Ireland again as some continue to deal with impacts of Storm Boelo
Cork, Dublin, Galway, Limerick: Which are Ireland’s cheapest and dearest cities?
We compare the cost of living in Ireland’s capital with Cork, Galway and Limerick. The result is not what you might expect
Storm Boelo: Flood warnings issued for nine coastal counties and riverside areas
Emergency co-ordinators say wet ground and high rivers after Storm Austen increase risk of inland flooding
Josie Ray murder accused allegedly headbutted her daughter night before, court hears
Deceased’s daughter previously threatened to stab her mother
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