The European Federalists are on the lookout for volunteers to set up, run and expand our European network of sections. JEF (for the students) is an organisation of young people from all over Europe who share a vision of a united, federal and democratic Europe. It brings together people at local, regional, national and European level…
Shine A Light on Literature By Rebecca Stiffe “Wait Mum, where are you going?” asks Pam dashing towards me from the kitchen, tea towel flailing behind her. “I’m just going down to O’Hara’s to get some sausages for tea. Do you want anything, love?” I ask, throwing on my headscarf and fetching the tattered yellow…
A prosperous period for Irish rugby was greatly enhanced during the 2015 Six Nations tournament with not one, but two, victorious teams. With what was a breath taking weekend for Irish sport, the men were crowned Six Nations champions to be followed less than 24 hours later by the ladies. s satisfying for Irish fans….
By Michaela Keating & Maria McGrath On 25th March, UL Animal Welfare Society held a table quiz in Scholars to help fundraise for Limerick Animal Welfare and also to raise society funds. We made an incredible €313.41 on the night and were delighted to see every seat in Scholars filled by all the students who…
How long have you been Kayaking? I started in my first year so about 2 and a half years What is your favourite discipline in Kayaking? I’d be 50-50 between Whitewater and Freestyle which are also probably the two most practiced disciplines in ULKC What is your greatest achievement in kayaking? Getting my level 4…
By Cora Power College is supposed to be the best few years of your life. Full of amazing experiences and events. However for me it was a different story. A teacher from secondary school once told me that she experienced a lonely first year in college. She had moved to a new city without knowing…
How long have you been Kayaking? Almost 4 years now. I started a year before college. What is your favorite discipline in Kayaking? We do almost all disciplines in ULKC so I’ve tried the majority of them. I do whitewater the most but slalom is definitely my favorite. I’d love to get more involved in…
Mr Keane stressed the importance of regional news and praised his time with the Limerick Leader over 30 years ago when he first entered the field of journalism. He sought to differentiate between the role of a journalist and the role of others in society. Mr Keane advised journalists entering the field for the first…
By Jennifer Purcell Darkness into Light (DIL) launched their sub-committee this week in The University of Limerick. The aim of the committee is to get the student body walking from darkness into light in aid of Pieta House on the morning of May 9th. Darkness into Light started in Limerick seven years ago, with 8,000…
Hey everyone! Since our last update, ULRM has been nominated and won the award for Best New & Improved Society! We would like to take this chance to thank all of our members for their continued support over the last year that has helped make this society all it has become. We would also like…