Sessions Disputed
Judge Richard Adams rejected demands that Limerick’s annual Quarter Sessions should be increased from four...
Month: June 2026
Terminus Tragedy
A serious accident at Limerick railway terminus left labourer James Davoren requiring the amputation of...
Legal Resistance
Limerick Harbour Commissioners instructed the Dublin solicitor George Fottrell to organise formal opposition to renewed...
Shannon Opposition
The surviving newspaper evidence dates this report to 2 January 1900 rather than 1 January,...
Unity Resolutions
Local political organisations passed resolutions supporting a united Irish parliamentary representation as impatience grew with...
Press Demands
Nationalist newspapers increasingly presented reunion as essential if Ireland was to recover influence at Westminster...
Factional Legacy
The legacy of the Parnell split continued to govern personal relationships within Irish nationalism nearly...
Health Inquiry
A government investigation into the causes of exceptionally high death rates in Irish cities was...
Reservist Released
The Limerick Board of Guardians granted six months’ leave without salary to James Ryan, an...
Civic Compromise
Mayor John Daly was returned unopposed when Limerick Corporation assembled for its quarterly election of...