In a significant administrative move, Mr EJ Long has received a warrant from the Lord Lieutenant, confirming his appointment as the High Sheriff of Limerick for the year 1906. This honour was bestowed upon Mr Long following the selection process, wherein his name secured the top position among the three candidates chosen by the Corporation during their meeting on the 23rd of the current month. The formal induction of Mr Long into this esteemed position is slated to occur at a special assembly scheduled for the 23rd of February. This decision underscores the recognition of Mr Long’s contributions and his anticipated role in maintaining the city’s legal and administrative order throughout the year.

Limerick Echo – Tuesday 30 January 1906