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Cannabis worth around €1.25 million was seized in joint operations between Gardai and Revenue on Friday. The drugs were found in three searches in Dublin and Limerick and two men have been arrested in connection with the hauls.

The Mayor of Limerick has revealed how he underwent cardiac tests on the morning of a tense council meeting before becoming "seriously unwell" during proceedings that later saw the city and county's Corporate Plan adopted without his approval.

A man has been rushed to hospital after suffering a stab wound in Limerick this morning. The man sustained at least one stab wound to the side of his abdomen. He was found injured in the Carew Park area of the city around 11am this morning, and then rushed by ambulance to University Hospital Limerick. His injury is believed to be serious but not life threatening. More to follow...

Paying tribute to Mr Kavanagh on social media, Mr Loughnane expressed his shock and sadness at the young jockey's untimely passing. "I've struggled to find the words to write this post," he said. "Paul was one of the nicest lads I've ever had the pleasure of knowing, with an infectious smile that would light up every room he walked into. "The world would be a much happier place with more Paul Kavanaghs in it. Such a credit to his family."

Legendary hurler has spotted cracks in the system that must be addressed Ciarán Carey made a bold prediction in the summer of 2018 that Limerick would dominate the hurling landscape in a similar way that the all-conquering Dublin footballers did, but what does he think seven years later?

John McGrath put more pressure on himself than he usually would ahead of Tipperary's Munster championship opener against Limerick this year in the knowledge that if he didn't take his chance, "it could be the last one you get for the summer."

A man in his 70s died following an incident at Watergate around 11.30pm, having been rushed to University Hospital Limerick with life-threatening injuries.