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WATCH: Iconic Newspapers 2021 GAA Hurling Season Preview podcast
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The waiting game is almost over with competitive intercounty hurling on the horizon once more after a long Covid-19 layoff. Iconic Newspapers, of which the Offaly Express, Tullamore Tribune and Midland Tribune are a part, has produced a pullout publication which is in papers and on the shelves this week.
The Iconic group has produced a hurling season preview podcast on the back of that publication and you can listen to it below and gear up for the season ahead with Limerick as defending champions. Featured on the podcast are a selection of Iconic s sports editors and reporters, including Noel Dundon (Tipperary Star/TipperaryLive.ie), Colm Kinsella (Limerick Leader), Brian Lowry (Leinster Express) and Robert Cribbin (Kilkenny People). Limerick Leader editor Donn O Sullivan is the host.
Limerick’s virtual hug for Dr Motherway as consultant is named Limerick Person of the Year 2020
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AT 9.10am on this soggy, blustery, first Monday morning in May, Dr Catherine Motherway stands on the balcony outside the Pegasus Suite of the Clayton Hotel Limerick with a heavy piece of crystal in hand.
Four nights ago, the head of the Intensive Care Unit at University Hospital Limerick was named Limerick Person of the Year for 2020. But a virus called Covid means it is only now that the actual award presentation is taking place.
Having just come off on-call duty, the mother-of-two who is the past president of the Intensive Care Society, is heading back home to County Galway with her new title. But this Cork native doesn’t do airs or graces - her day job is saving lives, after all.
UPDATE: Limerick people unite to bring Paddy from London to Crecora
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In December, the Limerick Leader reported that Paddy, the West Highland terrier, was looking to make his way from London to Crecora and he needed your help. (Click here) Well, we asked and you answered. Paddy has arrived safely in Limerick and is loving life on Shannonside.
Tom Kerbey and his wife Jan passed away in 2020, leaving Paddy without an owner. Tom had always asked that should anything happen to him, that his dog would be taken care of. That task then fell to Robert Kerbey, brother to Tom, from Crecora.