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“Anticipated Success: Limerick Gears Up for Resounding National Demonstration”

Limerick’s forthcoming national demonstration on Sunday is poised to achieve resounding success, with organizers expecting a substantial turnout from various regions, including Clare, Kerry, and Tipperary. Notably, the Gaelic Athletic Association will play a prominent role, adding to the event’s significance. The city’s trade unions, proudly displaying their banners, will… Read More

Gaelic League Thrives in Rathkeale

The Rathkeale branch of the Gaelic League has recently reopened its Irish classes at the Temperance Hall, offering regular sessions on Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday evenings throughout the winter. The branch has been fortunate to secure the services of a highly skilled native Irish-speaking teacher who will divide his time… Read More

Irish Unionist Concerns over Irish Council Bill: Limerick Bishops and Dublin Executive Voice Discontent

In a recent development, the Roman Catholic Bishops of Limerick and Kildare have expressed reservations regarding the Irish Council Bill, as reported in today’s edition of the Freeman’s Journal. The Bishop of Limerick, characterising the bill as a ‘grotesque measure,’ asserts that it lacks the support of discerning minds, casting… Read More

Material Progress and Catholic Countries: Unravelling Ireland’s 18th Century Turmoil

In delving into Ireland’s historical landscape, particularly during the tumultuous 18th century, we confront a period marked by profound religious and socio-economic transformations. As we trace the narrative, it becomes evident that Ireland’s fortunes took a drastic turn, grappling with the oppressive dominance of Protestantism and the subsequent relegation of… Read More

Canon Furlong on the University Question – A Real Irish Night, Pleasing and Pure, the Irish Party, Dr O’Dwyer’s Support, the Home Rule Fight, and Miserable Government

The Most Rev Dr O’Dwyer, in a letter to the Mayor of Limerick, expresses his support for the Irish Party and Home Rule. He states that obstacles that previously hindered his cooperation with the Irish Party have now been happily removed. As a show of support, he encloses a cheque… 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

“Contest for Limerick Mayoral Election Begins, Heritage Preservation Concerns Raised, and Recent Riot Investigated”

In Limerick, various events have been shaping the city’s socio-political landscape, ranging from the beginning of the contest for the mayoral election to concerns about preserving the historical heritage of both Limerick and Athlone. While candidates prepare for the mayoral race, the citizens express their concerns about the loss of… Read More

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