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‘The beginning of the end’: Limerick business reacts to Covid-19 re-opening plans
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“IT’S the beginning of the end – definitely a step in the right direction”.
The reaction of local publican and Vintners Federation of Ireland representative Paul Flannery to the news that scores of businesses will re-open over the next two months.
Companies which have not yet opened in 2021 will finally begin to start trading again from May 10, with pubs due to open to outdoor business a month later on Monday, June 7 – dependent on the progress in reducing Covid-19 numbers. For more information, click here.
Mr Flannery, who runs his family pub in Shannon Street, said: “It’s definitely a step in the right direction, but we still have a long way to go.”
Council seeking grants to fund bike path projects
Kirsten Barnhart, DHI Media News Editor Tuesday, April 13, 2021 8:45 AM Safety-Service Director Jay Fleming spoke about grant proposals he will be seeking on part of the City. The grants will help fund bike paths. (DHI Media/Kirsten Barnhart)
VAN WERT – During Monday’s Van Wert City Council meeting, Council
passed legislation that would allow the Safety-Service Director to apply
for grants to help pay for a bike path that would eventually connect
the reservoir trails to the bike path.
Safety Service Director Jay
Fleming noted that the two grants he will be applying for come from the
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New chairman for Limerick VFI branch
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THE Limerick branch of the Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI) has confirmed well-known city publican Paul Flannery as its new chairman.
Paul, who runs Flannery’s in Shannon Street, takes over the role from Tommy O’Sullivan, the proprietor of the Still House, the Hi-Way Bar and Russell’s Bar.
He was unanimously elected as chairman of the local branch on Thursday last.
A fiercely proud Limerick man, Paul has been involved in many initiatives to enhance the city and its nightlife over the years including the Purple Flag Campaign, Limerick Tidy Towns and a liaison officer to the Limerick Chamber.