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Filming Limerick But Not In Limerick.

29 March 202330 March 2023By Gerard Hannan

When Alan Parker made the decision to screen Frank McCourt’s bleak, impoverished autobiography in Limerick, in the west of Ireland, on the actual locations of

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The Struggles of the McCourt Family in Angela’s Ashes

29 March 202330 March 2023By Gerard Hannan

The McCourt family in Angela’s Ashes faced extreme poverty throughout the novel. This poverty had a profound impact on the family, affecting their physical and

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The Humorous and Witty Mrs. McCourt

29 March 202330 March 2023By Gerard Hannan

Angela McCourt’s journey in Angela’s Ashes is a powerful testament to the power of perseverance. Despite the extreme poverty and deprivation she and her family

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Ab Sheehan’s Life in Angela’s Ashes

29 March 202330 March 2023By Gerard Hannan

Angela’s Ashes, Written By Frank Mccourt, Is A Memoir That Tells The Story Of His Impoverished Childhood In Limerick, Ireland. Ab Sheehan, Mccourt’s Uncle, Is

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Strolling Through Limerick in the 1930s

29 March 202330 March 2023By Gerard Hannan

Bridie And Annie Doyle, Thomondgate, Strolling On O’Connell Street, Limerick, C.1930s

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The Splendour of Limerick Lace: An Exploration of Irish Artistry

28 March 202330 March 2023By Gerard Hannan

Limerick Lace and India Silk Tea Gown, c. 1900 (House of Rouff) Limerick lace is a traditional craft that has been practised in Ireland for

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The Rise of the Limerick Women’s Tea Party Scene in the Early 1900s

28 March 202330 March 2023By Gerard Hannan

a women’s tea party at athea co. limerick, c.1900s In the early 1900s, the Limerick Women’s Tea Party Scene began to rise in popularity. This

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The Ancient History of Killaloe: Exploring the Prehistoric and Early Medieval Periods

28 March 202330 March 2023By Gerard Hannan

Killaloe, a small town in County Clare, Ireland, has a long and fascinating history that stretches back to the prehistoric and early medieval periods. This

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The Tanyard: A Look at the Lives of Limerick’s Leather Workers in the Early 1900s

28 March 202330 March 2023By Gerard Hannan

The leather industry was an integral part of Limerick’s economy in the early 1900s. The tanyards, where leather was processed and prepared for use, were

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Ascot Terrace, Military Road, Now O’Connell Avenue, Limerick

28 March 202329 March 2023By Gerard Hannan

Ascot Terrace, now known as O’Connell Avenue, is a street located in Limerick, Ireland. It has a long and varied history, which is reflective of

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