Tag: Limerick
Major issues facing Church selected as themes for Limerick Synod
Areas of concern among some of the 4,000 respondents to a questionnaire informing the first Synod to take place in Limerick for 70 years include gay marriage and equality for gay people, themes which are “very much on the agenda” ahead of the 2016 think tank.
Tanaiste ‘taking nothing for granted’ in urging Limerick to back same-sex marriage
Tanaiste Joan Burton has said she is “taking nothing for granted” as she urged a Yes vote in the upcoming same-sex marriage referendum during a whistle-stop canvass of Limerick and Clare.
Garda station to fly flag in support of Limerick Pride parade
A move by one of the State’s biggest Garda divisions to fly a rainbow flag outside its divisional headquarters has been described as a significant symbol of support for the gay community in Ireland.
The gay games: coming to London, Paris or Limerick!
The city is hoping its world-class sports facilities will clinch an ambitious bid.
Irish leader backs Limerick’s bid to host Gay Games in 2018
The Irish leader is backing Co. Limerick’s bid to to host the Gay Games in 2018.
Limerick eyes up 2018 Gay Games bonanza
The Treaty City is hoping for a financial bonanza if it lands the 2018 event, writes Jonathan deBurca Butler.