Limerick Post

The Limerick Post is a weekly publication dedicated to the city and county of Limerick, located in the Munster region. With a weekly circulation exceeding 42,000 copies, it stands as the leading newspaper in the area, reaching an estimated audience of more than 200,000 readers. Our newspaper provides a variety of promotional options for our clients, such as editorial features, advertising opportunities, an online platform, direct mail campaigns, and photography services. This all-inclusive strategy ensures that our clients can connect with a broad and varied audience. A significant benefit of the Limerick Post is its extensive distribution network. We offer a wider reach and more efficient distribution than any other publication in the region, surpassing both national and local competitors. This is particularly appealing to younger readers, who tend to favor local news sources over national ones. Moreover, the Limerick Post is the only newspaper in the county that is locally owned and published. This gives us a distinct insight into the community, enabling us to better cater to the interests and needs of our readers. Whether you are a business looking to engage a large audience or a local resident wanting to stay updated on community events, the Limerick Post is your go-to newspaper.

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Cora Peters to launch debut collection ‘The Beauty in the Broken’ this Friday 25

1 day ago | limerickpost.ie | Eric Fitzgerald

Limerick’s Revival Press is set to celebrate the launch of ‘The Beauty in the Broken’, the eagerly awaited debut collection by acclaimed poet and storyteller Cora Peters. The event will take place on Friday, April 25 at 7:30pm in The People’s Museum of Limerick, 2 Pery Square. Described as a “true modern-day Bard,” Peters weaves a poignant tapestry of memory and place in her new collection, which explores her upbringing in 1960s Limerick.
National Symphony Orchestra Opera Gala will feature acclaimed mezzo-soprano Tara Erraught

5 days ago | limerickpost.ie | Eric Fitzgerald

THE National Symphony Orchestra (NSO)makes a long-awaited return to University Concert Hall, Limerick on Thursday May 1 evening for an Opera Gala with the internationally acclaimed mezzo-soprano Tara Erraught. Hailed as ‘one of opera’s chosen’ (Arts Desk), Tara, one of the most thrilling opera voices of her generation, is a singer at the very top of her game.
Southill Community Drama Group to perform a new original play

6 days ago | limerickpost.ie | Eric Fitzgerald

FOLLOWING the tremendous success of their previous self-penned, sell-out productions Southside Story, Is She Dead Yet, For the Love and Honour, Rocky Hill (adapted into a short film), and the short film Web of Deceit, the Southill Community Drama Group returns once more with an exciting new original play — A Little Bit of Magic. This year, the group finds itself in the unique and delightful position of performing a play written especially for them.
Composer Trevor Wishart in showcase Limerick concert

6 days ago | limerickpost.ie | Eric Fitzgerald

RENOWNED English composer Trevor Wishart will present The Garden of Earthly Delights, his final major composition, at Dance Limerick this Tuesday April 22. The performance hosted by the Digital Media and Arts Research Centre (DMARC) begins at 7pm. Inspired by Hieronymus Bosch’s iconic painting, The Garden of Earthly Delights is an ambitious multichannel sound work described by Wishart as a “comic opera” exploring the complexities of modern life.
New music from rapper God Knows

6 days ago | limerickpost.ie | Eric Fitzgerald

Zimbabwean-Irish rapper God Knows has announced his latest single, ‘The Observer’, dropping Friday 18 via Narolane Records. Following a powerful return to the stage at Dolans recently and a standout performance on The Tommy Tiernan Show, this track is his second release of the year with the label. Speaking on ‘The Observer’, God Knows says: “This track is about our current state of the world and how we navigate in it.
Paddy Hanna charts the euphoric highs and crushing lows of parenthood

6 days ago | limerickpost.ie | Eric Fitzgerald

INDIE hero Paddy Hanna returns to Limerick this weekend playing Dolans on Saturday April 19 promoting his latest work, ‘Oylegate,’ (released last Friday 11). Paddy began his career as the frontman of Grand Pocket Orchestra before embarking on a solo journey. His debut solo album, ‘Leafy Stiletto’ (2014), showcased his talent for crafting emotionally resonant songs.
Contractor appointed for Mountcollins Estate

1 week ago | limerickpost.ie | Alan Jacques

THE Council were asked for an update around works on Ray’s Estate in Mountcollins, to include road resurfacing, water, and lighting. In response to councillor Liam Galvin’s question at April’s full local authority meeting, the Fine Gael man was informed that a contractor has been appointed. The contractor will install the 150m of watermain to the estate along with the installation of a new fire hydrant and new connections to each property within the estate.
Number of noise complaints about wind farms in Limerick revealed

1 week ago | limerickpost.ie | Alan Jacques

FINE Gael councillor Adam Teskey was told that the Council has investigated noise complaints regarding five wind farms in County Limerick since 2008. The local authority explained at the April Adare-Rathkeale area meeting that it assesses wind turbine noise levels against relevant conditions granted under planning, best practice, and guidance where available.
Limerick farmers reminded of silage obligations

1 week ago | limerickpost.ie | Alan Jacques

AS THE silage-making season approaches, Limerick City and County Council is reminding farmers of their obligations to manage silage effluents in accordance with the European Union (Good Agricultural Practice for Protection of Waters) Regulations 2022. The local authority pointed out that silage effluent is a particularly potent pollutant, with 200 times the polluting potential of raw domestic sewage.
Councillor wants housing funding to build a home for the arts in Limerick

1 week ago | limerickpost.ie | Alan Jacques

INDEPENDENT councillor Maria Donoghue has been told by the Council that over €2million in Per Cent for Art funding, allocated through housing projects, is available for public art initiatives in across Limerick. This, she told the Limerick Post, includes nearly €700,000 in funding currently awaiting approval from the Department of Housing.