In Pictures: Out and about in Limerick at the Mayor's Charity Ball

THOUSANDS of euro has been raised for one Limerick charity thanks to this year's Mayor's Ball.

Nearly 300 people attended the black-tie event, which was hosted by Cllr Francis Foley, at the Strand Hotel in Limerick city on Friday night.

The beneficiary of the gala event - as chosen by Mayor Foley - is St Ita’s Voluntary Housing Association and Day Care Centre in Abbeyfeale.

In Pictures: Limbering up for Regeneron Great Limerick Run