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IRISH-AMERICAN EDITOR DEAD

Patrick J. Meehan, a prominent figure in Irish-American journalism and the longest-serving editor of a Catholic newspaper in the United States, has passed away. Mr Meehan, who held the editorial reins of the “New York Irish American” for an impressive span of fifty-five years, breathed his last on April 20th… Read More

LIMERICK MOTORIST PROSECUTED

In a riveting court session at the Limerick City Petty Sessions, Major Hickman of Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co. Clare, found himself in the legal crosshairs. The charge: a violation of the Motor Car Act, accused of dangerously speeding through the bustling streets of Limerick. The case unfolded before the discerning eyes of… Read More

Infamous Convict Maurice Sheehan Continues Elusive Escapades: Authorities Baffled as Public Remains Intrigued

The numerous stories circulating about the maneuvers of the convict, Maurice Sheehan, appear to prove his remarkable ability to evade capture. This notorious criminal seems to have so far succeeded in avoiding the authorities’ vigilant precautions in his district. It had been rumored with considerable assurance, that despite the safety… Read More

Alderman Donnelian, Councillors Whelan, and P. Bourke Retire: Limerick’s Civic Dynamics in Flux

An integral assembly of Limerick’s Congregated Trades convened on a brisk Friday evening at the Mechanics’ Institute to engage in pivotal discussions surrounding the city’s mayoralty. Mr M. Mclnerney, Trades President, chaired the gathering, which enjoyed a substantial attendance. Distinguished guests included Alderman Joyce (the Mayor), Alderman Donnellan, Mr W.… Read More

Citizens Unite in Support of Limerick Guardians’ Resolution; Parliamentary Fund and Local Events Show Limerick’s Spirited Community

From congratulating His Holiness the Pope on his Pontifical Jubilee to standing up against Coercion, the people of Limerick have displayed their unity by wholeheartedly supporting the Limerick Guardians’ resolution. The city has actively raised funds for the Parliamentary Fund to show their opposition to Coercion, while events like the… Read More

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