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'MY SON DIDN'T WANT TO DIE'
Each time Derek was admitted to hospital I always made an appointment to meet his team and to discuss his treatment, she said... READ MORE›
'IT'S REALLY TOUGH OUT HERE' - IRISH PEOPLE IN BARCELONA SAY ANTI-TOURISM SENTIMENT GROWING
Irish people living in Barcelona have warned that an anti-tourism sentiment is growing in the Spanish hot spot... READ MORE›
GINGER'S LIFE ON THE STREET
Spice - synthetic cannabis - is the narcotic of choice among Camden's rough sleepers now... READ MORE›
1 000 REWARD TO CATCH THUGS WHO TORTURED PET DOGS
The attack came after the gruesome torture of Marvin, a pet Jack Russell, in the Mayfield area of Cork city last month... READ MORE›
ARMY LAY DOWN 10,000 SANDBAGS ALONG SHANNON WEAK POINTS
The Army were out in force in Limerick yesterday, securing vulnerable homes from the dark and rising waters of the River Shannon... READ MORE›
EUR100,000 DEFENCE PLAN COULD HAVE SAVED ATHLONE, SAYS EXPERT
He claims that if the same system was in place in Athlone, the current flood battle could have been avoided... READ MORE›
THREE WEATHER WARNINGS IN PLACE AS TORRENTIAL RAIN AND GALE FORCE WINDS HIT
Cork flooding High spring tides this morning caused flooding in low lying areas including Morrison's Quay, Lavitt's Quay, Sharman-Crawford Street, Union Quay and Georges Quay... READ MORE›
STORM-WEARY HOUSEHOLDERS FACE TORRENTIAL RAIN OVER NEXT 24 HOURS
Met Eireann has issued a status yellow rainfall warning for Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Cork, Kerry, Tipperary and Waterford... READ MORE›
BOXING FANS DISAPPOINTED AS ANDY LEE FIGHT MOVED FROM HOME CITY
Andy, his own promoters, Limerick City Council and Thomond Park put a huge amount of work into this... READ MORE›
HIT-AND-RUN DRIVER WHO HIT THREE PENSIONERS WAS ON BAIL AT THE TIME
Retired pensioner Eric Ryan 79 lost his leg following the horrific incident and remains in a critical condition at University Hospital Limerick... READ MORE›
'WHO IS GOING TO MIND MY HOME TOMORROW WHEN I GO BACK TO WORK?'
Exhausted Geraldine Quinlivan, who fears for her sandbagged home in Springfield, Clonlara, south-east Clare, told the Minister that Springfield residents need action now... READ MORE›
TWO WORKERS DROWN IN CHILLING TRAGEDY AS CRANE CAGE COLLAPSES INTO SHANNON
A spokesperson for Limerick City Council said the remedial works on Thomond Bridge would be postponed for the foreseeable future... READ MORE›
GARDA HANRAHAN FACING EUR900K MEDICAL BILL AFTER US SHOOTING
Meanwhile thousands of euro has already been collected in support of Garda Hanrahan by police officers in New Orleans and at Newark Airport... READ MORE›
'VOLUNTEERS ARE FIGHTING BATTLES EVERY DAY TO KEEP WATER AT BAY'
The aftermath of Storm Frank has left communities around the country without power, with many submerged in flood water and braced for worse to come... READ MORE›
FLOODING FEARS RISE IN THE MIDLANDS
Roscommon, Longford, Westmeath, Offaly, Sligo and other flood risk areas... READ MORE›
50 YEARS OF DATA TAKEN TO LOOK FORWARD TO THE FUTURE OF IRELAND'S WEATHER
Hong Qing Qu 33 called Li Liu 27 before he left his work at the Red Rice restaurant in Kimmage in the early hours of Tuesday... READ MORE›
'RIVER BANKS NOT REINFORCED DUE TO RED TAPE'
Areas hit hardest by the discharge of excess water from the Parteen Weir include Springfield, Montpelier, Castleconnell, Mountshannon, Annacotty and the University of Limerick... READ MORE›
TROOPS ON STANDBY TO EVACUATE HOMEOWNERS
Meanwhile, 15 personnel from Sarsfield barracks in Limerick reinforced flood defences in Castleconnell with another 22 filling and distributing sandbags in Claregalway, Lisheenavalla and Ballinasloe... READ MORE›
SHANNON'S AWESOME POWER LIKE AN ANIMAL UNLEASHED
The hinterlands of Carrick-on-Shannon, Athlone and Limerick have turned into a vast inland sea, parts of it abandoned before the rising waters... READ MORE›
COMMUNITY IN SHOCK AFTER MOTHER AND SON (14) KILLED IN CAR COLLISION
Anyone with information is asked to contact Sligo Garda Station 071-9157000... READ MORE›
SUPPORT FLOOD-HIT TRADERS WITH YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
In 2009, the floods in Bandon left water over five feet deep in my shop, almost over my own height... READ MORE›
'I FEEL THAT MY HOUSE AND MY LIFE IS IN THE ESB'S HANDS'
Geraldine Mason, from Clonlara in South East Clare, lives in a house that she and her husband built in 1995... READ MORE›
'WE'RE UP ALL NIGHT TRYING TO PROTECT OUR PROPERTIES'
For Athlone man Harry Waterstone it has been a long and lonely vigil... READ MORE›
'WE'RE UP ALL NIGHT TRYING TO PROTECT OUR PROPERTIES'
Farmers in Clare and Limerick are evacuating their farms today as they expect the weather to get worse overnight tonight... READ MORE›
'IT'S LIKE THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM'
An riverside restaurant owner fears his business could soon be in the River Shannon as water levels rise to dangerous levels... READ MORE›
50 FAMILIES FORCED OUT OF HOMES BY FLOODS
Homes have now been flooded in Shannon Harbour, Athlone, Corbally, Carrick-on-Shannon and parts of Cork... READ MORE›
PET DOG DROWNS AS OFFICIALS STRUGGLE TO OPEN CANAL GATES
Limerick City and County Council said Waterways Ireland had been contacted as the canal rose and that the keys were available for the canal lock gates ... READ MORE›
GRANDMOTHER DEVASTATED AFTER PET DOG DROWNS IN FLOODED LIVING ROOM
Limerick City and County Council said Waterways Ireland had been contacted as the canal rose and that the keys were available for the canal lock gates ... READ MORE›
MOTORIST RESCUED FROM CAR TRAPPED IN WATER
Clare County Council continues to warn drivers that many roads across the county remain badly flooded or impassible... READ MORE›
MESSAGES OF SUPPORT SHOW THE GOODNESS IN PEOPLE
Ireland is a special place in that regard and Limerick, too... READ MORE›