Limerick

 

FACTS & FIGURES:

Population: 175,304

Sex

Pop.
County Profile
%
National Profile
%

Male
87,631 50.0 49.7

Female
87,673 50.0 50.3

Source: Census 2002

Age

Pop.
County Profile
%
National Profile
%

0 - 15
35,778 20.4 21.1

15 - 24
32,391 18.5 16.4

25 - 34
26,700 15.2 15.8
35 - 44 23,984 13.7 14.4
45 - 54 21,597 12.3 12.3
55 - 64 15,770 9.0 8.9
65+ 19,084 10.9 11.1
Total 175,304 100 100

Source: Census 2002

Households
No. of Private households 57,323

Persons in private households
167,978
Average No. of persons
per private household
2.9

Source: Census 2002

Main Towns

Total Population (including Suburbs
or Environs)
Limerick 86,998
Newcastle West 4,017
Abbeyfeale 1,683
Rathkeale 1,362
Kilmallock 1,362
Castleconnell 1,343
Annacotty 1,342
Adare 1,102
Croom 1,056

Source: Census 2002

 


 

PRESS:

Publication

Circulation
S.C.I.
Euro
Page B/W
Euro

Publication Day

Limerick Leader
24,713* 16.50
(sccm)
6,300.00 Thursday
Limerick Chronicle 9,000 6.55
(sccm)
1,420.00 Tuesday
Limerick Post 43,554
(ABC/VFD J/J '05)
34.50 2,336.00 Thursday

Source: ABC J-J'05*, independent audits & publishers statements

Note: 72.2% of adults (1,564,000) read a Regional Newspaper each week (Exc. Dublin and Cork Cities)

Source: JNRS 2004/2005


 

RADIO (Local):1

Station Name:  Limerick's Live 95 FM
Target Audience:  20 - 40 Adults
 

Rates

30 sec
Euro
1.  AV. Spot - Daytime 69.00
2. Total Audience Package (14 spot) 728.00
Listened Yesterday: 60% (All Adults)
Market Share (7am - 7pm):  43.4% (All Adults)

Source: JNLR / TNS mrbi Oct 2004 / Sept 2005 (Weekdays)

Roadcaster / Outside Broadcast: 2160 Euro x 2 hrs

 

RADIO (Local):2

Station Name:  Wired FM
Target Audience:  Limerick Student Population

 

RADIO (RTE):

 

NOTE: From 2006 RTE Local Rates are available on request only.


RTE Local Advertiser Package Rates

Station  Package

 Effective
January 3rd 2005
30 sec
RTE Radio1 11 spot 7 Eleven package €2,800
RTE Radio1 14 spot Premier package €6,900
RTE Radio1 10 spot B2B Plus package €5,800
RTE Radio1 9 spot Direct Response package €5,500
RTE Radio1
/ RTE 2 FM / Lyric FM combined
23 spot Local Mix package -
10 spots - Day/Nightime 2FM
8 spots - Radio 1
5 spots - Lyric
€3,000
RTE 2 FM 14 spot Daytime package
(Primetime) or
14 spot Drivetime package
(Primetime Special)
€6.900
 RTE 2 FM 28 spot Total Audience package
(Primetime Plus)
€3,630
RTE 2 FM 14 spot Night-Sounds package €850
 RTE 2 FM 8 spot Weekender package €1,200
Lyric FM  21 spot Premium (Daytime) package €1,000
Lyric FM 15 spot Business package €1,800
Lyric FM 14 spot Night Owls package €500

Note: For full details of these and other RTE Radio local rate opportunities Click Here.

 



CINEMA: 1 (Carlton Screen)

Cinemas
Screens Seats

Euro
30 sec per week
Limerick Omniplex 12 1,832 1,320

Totals

1
12 1,832 1,320

Source: Carlton Screen Advertising (January 2006)

 

CINEMA: 2 (Pearl & Dean)

Cinemas
Screens Seats

Euro
30 sec per week
Castletroy
(from May '05)
8 TBC TBC

Totals

1
8 TBC TBC



OUTDOOR:

Size Numbers
48 Sheet 121
6 Sheet 311
Europanel 8
Total 440

Source: Poster Plan (January 2006)


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