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Limerick City and County Council has all that your family needs to plan a satisfyingly spellbinding time this Halloween in Limerick.

Limerick City and County Council (LCCC) is committed to enhancing the quality of life for all who live in, work in, and visit Limerick. Through initiatives like our new Tourism Strategy, we will strive to create a vibrant, inclusive and sustainable city. 

Limerick City and County Council has met with an official from the World Health Organisation (WHO) to advance its bid for accreditation to the WHO European Healthy Cities and Counties Network. The initiative underscores Limerick’s commitment to promoting health and well-being for all its residents.

The Father Russell Road Active Travel Scheme in Raheen, which has been completed by Limerick City & County Council’s Active Travel team and funded by the Department of Transport through the National Transport Authority (NTA), has been officially launched.

Limerick City and County Council is seeking local views on the future of Newcastle West. Almost €200,000 (€199,116) in funding has been secured to develop an Integrated Urban Strategy for Newcastle West Town Centre.

In recent days, an error in the online reporting of air quality has been identified for Limerick City.

Mayor of Limerick, John Moran, launched Limerick Libraries’ new Local Studies Website at the City Library, Barrow House.

There has been a significant boost for more than 120 organisations working in communities across Limerick City that will benefit from €2.26 million in funding from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, under the Economic and Social Intervention Fund (ESIF).

Limerick has received funding of €508,722 under the CLÁR funding programme 2024, Measure 1 to improve and enhance a number of sports and community facilities, throughout the county. 

Limerick City and County Council kicks off the much-anticipated Halloween in Limerick campaign today (Monday 07 October), promising a spine-chilling array of events and activities from October 25 to November 3, 2024.

The latest instalment of the hugely popular Jobs Fairs in Limerick’s four regeneration areas takes place this Thursday, 10 October. Over 20 employers, educational bodies and agencies will be there to offer information around a wide field of opportunities in the Mid-West region.

Limerick City and County Council is reminding farmers that we are now in the closed period for slurry spreading, which runs from 01 October to 15 January.