Limerick Archives

An upcoming election is set to take place in the Glentworth Ward following the passing of the late Mr John Guinane, J.T. The Town Clerk, acting as the Returning Officer, has received a formal request from two burgesses to hold an election in order to fill the vacancy within the… Read More

A heartbreaking incident unfolded on Sunday afternoon in Dublin Bay, just a few miles off the entrance of Kingstown Harbour, resulting in the tragic drowning of Mr Matthew Kane, principal assistant in the Crown Solicitor’s Office at Dublin Castle. According to the available information, Mr Kane was part of a… Read More

In a pivotal Budget meeting convened by the Limerick Chamber of Commerce yesterday, President Mr A. Murray presiding, a significant resolution was passed regarding the proposed taxation on increased trade income during the ongoing conflict. The resolution emphasised the potential unjust burden and hardship it could impose on certain traders,… Read More

LIMERICK, IRELAND – In the picturesque County of Limerick, a troubling surge in nationalist terrorism has cast a shadow over the serene landscapes and peaceful communities that dot the region. The recent spate of incidents, marked by acts of defiance, property damage, and theft, has left the local populace grappling… Read More

In the corridors of deliberation, within the realm of the Select Committee on Butter Adulteration, a crucial question echoed: What precisely constitutes butter? Amidst the voices of experts and stakeholders, Mr John M. Phie of Dumbatton stepped forth to advocate for a legal definition, one that would uphold the integrity… Read More

LIMERICK – In a peculiar case that has stirred up the tranquil landscapes of County Limerick, an elderly woman, Mary Walsh, finds herself entangled in legal woes after allegations of maliciously wounding a cow owned by James Moloney, a fellow farmer from Ulan near Askeaton. The incident, which occurred on… Read More

In a courtroom drama unfolding in Limerick, the alleged neglect of a wife and child took center stage today as John Moloney, formerly of Clare Street and now residing in Dublin, faced charges brought by Mr F. Fennell, S.P.C.C. The Limerick Petty Court convened to address the accusations, with Mr… Read More

The article describes an event at the Limerick City Quarter Sessions where Judge Adams received a pair of white gloves due to the absence of criminal cases for trial. The Crown Solicitor informed the court that there were no criminal cases from the county either. Judge Adams commented on his… Read More

In a recent legal development, David MacArthur, a ham retailer from Irish Mart, Dumbarton Road, Glasgow, faced the consequences of alleged fraudulent activities. MacArthur was today fined £10 and costs, accompanied by an alternative sentence of ten days’ imprisonment. The charges, heard by Sheriff Thompson in Glasgow, pertained to MacArthur’s… Read More

The Manchester Courier’s report from December 22, 1900, reveals an intriguing development in Limerick City. Both Miss Maud Gonne and ex-President Kruger have been granted the freedom of Limerick City, a significant honour that reflects a shared sentiment of opposition to British Government policies, whether in South Africa or Ireland.… Read More

In the heart of Ireland, Limerick has become the focal point of a stirring narrative involving the Royal Munster Fusiliers, an infantry regiment steeped in history and valour. The city, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant community, is now bracing for the arrival of around 100 wounded soldiers.… Read More

Sir, In a picturesque district near Limerick City, members of the local party are grappling with a vexing issue: the relentless onslaught of anonymous letters penned by a particularly troublesome individual. These missives, directed towards the authorities, serve as a source of constant vexation for the party, disrupting their peace… Read More

In a surprising turn of events, three bags of flour belonging to Alderman John Daly, former mayor of Limerick, were seized by authorities after he refused to pay a surcharge imposed by the Local Government Board auditor during the audit of the Limerick Corporation accounts. The seizure was made to… Read More

The Catholic Truth Society of Ireland has been facing dissatisfaction due to its perceived lack of activity and effectiveness. The society was established about five years ago and initially received support and approval from the Irish Bishops. It aimed to distribute affordable Catholic literature through various means, including publications and… Read More

As the much-anticipated launch of the Titanic approaches, a wave of excitement envelops Limerick. Many residents are eagerly preparing for the historic journey, with numerous passengers from Limerick set to embark on the luxurious vessel. Families bid farewell with a mix of emotions, pride, and anticipation for the adventure ahead.… Read More

In a peculiar turn of events, James Hickey and Hogan from Coonagh, Limerick, found themselves embroiled in an unexpected legal entanglement. The charge of larceny, typically associated with theft of tangible items, took a bizarre twist when it involved the hide of a cow. The tale unfolded when a cow,… Read More

In a recent turn of events, a meeting held on Friday night to advocate for the employment of civilian bands over military bands at local events has taken a surprising twist. The Chronicle, a local Tory newspaper, has come under fire for its gross misrepresentation of the gathering’s nature and… Read More

A recent account in The Irish Cyclist tells the story of an officer who embarked on a cycling journey down a steep hill, situated on the Limerick side of Newport. As he descended this picturesque hill, fate took an unexpected turn. In an unfortunate twist of events, he lost control… Read More

During the recent Quarter Sessions on Monday, under the jurisdiction of Judge Adams, a case involving damages to premises came to light. The plaintiff, Wm Hayes, was seeking £50 in compensation for alleged damages inflicted by the defendant upon a property owned by the plaintiff. The premises in question, located… Read More

The Guardians of the Limerick Union will be receiving tenders for the supply of 50 (fifty), more or less, Hair Mattresses for the Workhouse. These mattresses are to be made of pure Irish curled hair and Irish linen ticking, as per standard sample available for inspection at the workhouse. It… Read More

Limerick, Friday. The need for a dedicated residence for the nuns belonging to the Order of the Little Company of Mary, who diligently serve at St. John’s Hospital, has long been acknowledged by the supporters of this invaluable institution. Today, in the presence of numerous well-wishers, the foundation stone for… Read More

In the annals of Irish history, there exists a pivotal moment that continues to shape the trajectory of the nation’s fate—the Treaty of Limerick. This historic agreement, etched with the blood of battles and steeped in political complexities, emerged as a turning point that would irrevocably alter the course of… Read More

In a surprising turn of events, the Limerick City Magistrates held a second special sitting yesterday to address charges of conspiracy and corrupt practices linked to the election of the medical officer at the Limerick Workhouse Hospital. The case revolved around allegations that four individuals attempted to influence Patrick Guardian’s… Read More

In a legal matter of considerable significance, the case of Oakley v. Kerley came to the forefront, centring on an application for the court-ordered sale of four parcels of land totalling approximately 27 acres. These lands were originally owned by the late James Kerley, a prominent cattle dealer hailing from… Read More

In a thrilling musical showdown at the Limerick Band Contest held on Sunday, the Brian Boru Band from Limerick faced stiff competition from the De Lacy Pipers’ Band of Wexford. The event, showcasing the musical prowess of various bands, drew enthusiastic crowds eager to witness the talent on display. The… Read More

In a significant legal battle that has captured the attention of Limerick and beyond, the decision of the officers was upheld today in the High Court’s King’s Bench Division, a ruling that resonates through the historic streets of Limerick City. This case, involving Alderman Daniel Mc Niece and the plaintiff,… Read More

Master Tom O’Mealy, a student at Cloongowes Wood College and the son of our respected citizen Mr P. O’Mealy, has attained a truly exceptional distinction in the Middle Grade of the Intermediate Examinations. He has secured a first-class exhibition valued at £30 and holds the top position in his class… Read More

Limerick City has experienced a surge in burglary incidents this week, with criminals targeting various establishments. Despite their attempts, the perpetrators have found little success in their quest for ill-gotten gains. One of the victims of the recent crime wave is a prominent city publican whose premises fell prey to… Read More

Limerick, May 2, 1905 – A distressing incident unfolded in Mulgrave Street, Limerick, yesterday, as an eviction took a violent turn when the Sheriff, bailiffs, and police were met with a barrage of stones and bottles. The eviction, which had been ordered by the court, brought the Sheriff, accompanied by… Read More

Last Friday, a solemn funeral procession was held to bid farewell to the late Mr John Griffin, son of Mrs. Griffin of Upper William Street. The funeral service took place at St. Michael’s Church, followed by the interment in Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery. The attendance was significant, as the deceased… Read More

In a pivotal move towards fostering economic self-reliance, the city of Limerick in Ireland is spearheading a campaign to boost local industries and curtail the dependence on imports. The Limerick Industrial Association’s recent initiative has gained attention, particularly its commendable approach towards prioritizing Irish-manufactured goods, as witnessed in a letter… Read More

In a sombre ceremony on Saturday last, the tight-knit community of Dulwich bid farewell to one of its esteemed residents, Mr Martin Dee. A resident of Thompson Road, East Dulwich, Mr Dee’s passing on Whit Sunday left a void felt deeply by those who knew him. The funeral procession, held… Read More

In a letter to the editor of the Limerick Echo, Mr J. F. Bennis addresses remarks made in a previous issue regarding his ability to distinguish between different sensations. He explains that he and the other writer were able to differentiate between various sounds and occurrences, such as a railway… Read More

Abbeyfeate, Tuesday – After a lengthy period of negotiations, a settlement has been reached between Father Casey, representing the tenants, and the estate agent of Mr Richard Ellis, Mr Peter Fitzgerald of Limerick, regarding certain disputed matters arising from the adaptation of the previous settlement terms to the New Land… Read More

Limerick, May 2, 1905 – A highly dramatic and tense eviction incident unfolded near Limerick yesterday, resulting in an intense standoff between the evicting party and the family occupying a public-house. The public-house in question had been run by the widow and children of the late owner until recently when… Read More

In a recent court appearance at the Limerick Petty Sessions, a case involving a 14-year-old boy named Albert Wells shed light on the complexities of parental discipline and the enforcement of education requirements. The boy’s parents were summoned to court for failing to comply with a court order issued in… Read More

In a pivotal decision yesterday, Judge Thomas of the Liverpool County Court addressed a crucial matter involving the Limerick Steamship Company and the Shipping Federation. The case centred around an application for leave to file on behalf of Patrick Cleary, a dock labourer who suffered injuries from a fall on… Read More

Limerick, Ireland – In a recent lecture held by the National Literary Society, the life of Isaac Butt, an Irish patriot, was revisited, shedding light on the man’s intricate journey from his birth in 1813 in Co. Donegal, to his role as a prominent figure in Irish politics. The lecture,… Read More

In a spirited session at the Limerick Corporation tonight, under the leadership of Mayor presiding, a vigorous debate unfolded concerning a claim presented by the Inspector-General of the Royal Irish Constabulary. The claim, amounting to £817, encompassed the expenses incurred by the police during the anti-Home Rule meeting held in… Read More

Limerick, May 2, 1905 – An extraordinary and tense eviction scene unfolded in Limerick yesterday, as the sheriff, acting in accordance with a ruling from the Court of Chancery, attempted to take possession of a public-house in the town. Accompanied by a contingent of police officers, the sheriff approached the… Read More

Limerick, a city steeped in history and known for its resilience, witnessed a sombre inquest yesterday that delved into the tragic demise of a man succumbing to the relentless grip of sunstroke. The unidentified individual, who had been relocated from Castle Connell to the Limerick workhouse hospital in a precarious… Read More

The Most Reverend Dr O’Dwyer, serving as the esteemed Bishop of Limerick, recently conveyed his heartfelt appreciation for the resolutions of congratulation extended to him by both the city and county of Limerick on the auspicious occasion of his golden jubilee of priesthood. In a letter penned in response to… Read More

Ex-President Kruger of the Transvaal has graciously accepted the prestigious honour of the Freedom of the City, which was recently awarded to him by the Limerick Corporation, recognizing his notable contributions and accomplishments. This gesture solidifies and celebrates the connection between Kruger and the city of Limerick. However, in a… Read More

A significant fire erupted in the early hours of yesterday morning at Messrs. Kidd’s grocery establishment on George Street, Limerick. The blaze posed a serious threat not only to Cruise’s Royal Hotel located adjacent to the grocery store but also to a large block of buildings in the surrounding area.… Read More

Limerick is set to be the backdrop for a colossal demonstration this week, with Mr John Redmond, flanked by his chief lieutenants, Mr Dillon and Mr Devlin, ready to address the masses. The event is expected to draw widespread attention as the trio delves into topics of Nationality and Democracy.… Read More

At a recent meeting of the Limerick County Council, the members discussed the Council’s financial position and a letter received from the Local Government Board. The Chairman, Mr P. Vaughan, presided over the meeting. The Local Government Board’s letter addressed concerns raised by the Council’s solicitor, Mr Leahy, regarding the… Read More

The Limerick Harbour Board recently received a delegation from the Regatta Committee, which included individuals such as Messrs. P. O’Connor, A. J. Eskins, and T. Ewart. The purpose of this delegation was to request permission from the board to erect a stand in the customary location at the docks for… Read More

Mr E. J., a local councillor, has proposed a motion to make evening technical and vocational education compulsory for young people in Limerick up to the age of 18. The motion, which was tabled at a recent council meeting, has sparked debate about the importance of education and the role… Read More

In an effort to streamline and improve the efficiency of civil court proceedings, the Limerick Civil Courts have announced new entry and lodgement procedures for civil bills and cases. The updated guidelines aim to provide clear instructions for plaintiffs and defendants, ensuring that all necessary documentation is submitted in a… Read More

In a recent legal development in Limerick, a case involving slander allegations against an Irish priest saw an inconclusive outcome as the jury failed to reach a unanimous decision, resulting in their subsequent discharge. The proceedings unfolded in the courtroom of Judge Carron, where the plaintiff, whose identity remains undisclosed,… Read More

Thomas Nevins, a trailblazer in the realm of electric tramways in the United States, has breathed his last at his grand Irish estate, Mount Shannon Manor, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Lisnagry, County Limerick. This distinguished figure, hailing from the emerald isle itself, embarked on a transformative journey almost… Read More

In a jubilant celebration that echoes across the historic town of Thurles, the Most Rev. Dr John Harty, a son of County Limerick, is set to be consecrated as the new Archbishop of Cashel. The atmosphere is electric as Thurles prepares for the grand ceremony tomorrow, marking the ascension of… Read More

In 1905, wearing a raincoat on a wet day in Limerick, Ireland, is undoubtedly the wisest choice for those venturing outdoors. The weather in Ireland, especially in Limerick, has long been known for its unpredictability, and rain showers are a frequent occurrence. A raincoat provides essential protection from the persistent… Read More

Limerick, Wednesday – Tensions have arisen in Limerick following a dispute between local clergy, led by the Very Rev. Monsignor Hallinan, and the Ancient Order of Hibernians regarding their participation in a funeral procession. The conflict stems from a statement suggesting that the Ancient Order of Hibernians attended a funeral… Read More

The Very Reverend Michael O’Riordan, a cherished native of Limerick County, has been honoured with a momentous appointment as the President of the prestigious Irish College in Rome. Known for his unwavering dedication and remarkable service, Reverend O’Riordan has spent the last decade as a devoted curate at St. Limerick… Read More

John Crimmins, a prominent New York citizen and advocate for the Irish Nationalist cause, has returned from an extensive tour in Ireland aimed at gaining firsthand knowledge of the country’s conditions. In a statement published in the New York Sun, Crimmins shares his observation that Ireland is contented, prosperous, and… Read More

In 1952, the USS Des Moines, a heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, docked in Bangor, Ireland. This event occurred within the context of post-World War II strategic naval operations and international relations. The visit likely served diplomatic, logistical, or training purposes, reflecting the broader geopolitical landscape of the… Read More

In an unexpected turn of events, the Limerick Race Company has taken the unprecedented decision to abandon their eagerly anticipated race meeting scheduled for the upcoming days. While racing authorities initially hesitated to endorse such a move, the influential Great Southern Railways stepped in, expressing their commitment to ensuring the… Read More

In the annals of history, the city of Limerick has seen its fair share of boisterous and disorderly meetings, and a notable instance was a contentious gathering at a Limerick Corporation meeting. This meeting, characterized by passionate political divides, unruly crowds, and heated exchanges, provides a fascinating glimpse into a… Read More

LIMERICK – Tensions ran high at a recent session of the Limerick Corporation as discussions surrounding a government resolution protesting against partition unfolded. Mr Dalton, a notable figure at the assembly, ignited a flurry of reactions when he remarked that since the Irish Parliament had previously passed Home Rule –… Read More

In a show of solidarity and unity, the Limerick Leaguers have voiced their support for the resolutions passed by the Cork City Executive of the United Irish League. During a special meeting held by the Sarstield Branch in Limerick, Mayor Councillor DoxskLLY presided over the gathering where the members wholeheartedly… Read More

At Mr William B. Fitts’ Salerooms in Limerick, a recent auction witnessed remarkable demand and soaring prices for land interests on Saturday. The event showcased the buoyancy of the local property market, with substantial sums changing hands for various holdings. Among the notable transactions was the sale of approximately seventy-three… Read More

In a historic development reminiscent of the Treaty of Limerick, dated June 1902, the Boers have secured a pivotal peace agreement with the British Empire, marking the end of a protracted war for independence. This newfound accord has sent ripples of anticipation throughout Limerick, Ireland, as it holds the promise… Read More

Limerick’s City Technical Committee recently organized a captivating exhibition to showcase the exceptional talents of its students. The event, which included a diverse range of disciplines, highlighted the remarkable skills and dedication of the participants. Among the notable winners were Norah Deady, who took home the top prize in Dressmaking,… Read More

During a meeting of the Technical Education Committee, chaired by Reverend A. Murphy, Mr E.J. Long put forth a proposal to start a boot manufacturing class in Limerick. The idea was to use machinery for producing the boots. The suggestion was to provide the class with a small set of… Read More

In the heart of Limerick, a dying soldier, abandoned by health and forsaken by the system, has cast a poignant light on the challenges faced by veterans post-service. The soldier, whose identity remains undisclosed, served his country diligently, earning accolades including the King and Queen’s African Medals. However, the shadows… Read More

The funeral of Mr George Cree, S.L., the late Clerk of Judgments, Records, and Writs, unfolded yesterday at Mount Jerome Cemetery, marking the sombre occasion with the presence of mourners, family members, and esteemed colleagues. Among the mourners were Mrs. Cree, Ewart Cree, Esq. (son), Miss Cree, and Mrs. Haines… Read More

In my last column, which regrettably was omitted from last Tuesday’s issue, I managed to disappoint my numerous readers who find solace in the occasional humor amid an earnest and perhaps even suggestively comical community. When I presented the multitude of letters I received to the Editor, seeking his guidance… Read More

Limerick, a city steeped in history and tradition, is sombre today as news of the passing of Mr William Courcy spreads through its streets. The beloved resident breathed his last at his residence after bravely battling a prolonged illness. Aged 52, Mr Courcy was widely known and deeply cherished in… Read More

A distressing incident unfolded in Limerick late last night, as Mr Peter Cronin, a well-known citizen, met a tragic end. Cronin, a commercial traveller, a member of the Limerick Boat Club, and a respected amateur vocalist, was found shot dead in the kitchen of his residence on Sarsfield Street. Authorities… Read More

Funeral of Mr J C O’Brien. The community gathers to bid farewell to Mr J C O’Brien, who recently passed away. The procession from St Michael’s Church to Mount St Lawrence Cemetery is a solemn tribute. A respected Limerick family mourns the loss of the second eldest son of Mr… Read More

The St. Michael’s Women’s Total Abstinence Sodality organized its annual excursion on Sunday, treating more than 1,000 women to a delightful outing in the picturesque town of Dungarvan. The Reverend J.M. Cregan, Adm and Spiritual Conductor had the brilliant idea of selecting Dungarvan as the destination, providing the residents of… Read More

In a tumultuous session at yesterday’s meeting of the Limerick Board of Guardians, the election of a solicitor was characterized by intense debate and controversy. Chaired by Mr Hubert Frost, the proceedings saw the nomination of two candidates: Mr T. O’Ri. Kelly, solicitor, and Mr H. O’H. Moran, solicitor, who… Read More

Limerick, Co., Ireland – In a recent session of the County Limerick Quarter Sessions, presided over by the Honourable Judge Law Smith, a diverse array of cases unfolded, drawing attention to both commonplace offences and more unusual legal matters. The proceedings showcased the legal fabric of the region, with a… Read More

The Council Chamber at the Town Hall became a focal point of honour and admiration as a substantial and diverse assembly convened today at one o’clock. This gathering, representative of the city and county’s populace, was orchestrated to present Dr O’Riordan with a heartfelt address and a testimonial. The esteemed… Read More

Limerick lace, with its intricate designs and delicate craftsmanship, has taken the fashion capitals of Paris and London by storm this season. The city streets are adorned with the latest trend: Limerick lace blouses paired with net overlays featuring silk sleeves and poufs edged with Valenciennes. The allure of these… Read More

The Jesuit Order in Limerick has undergone some changes in its leadership and positions. The Very Rev Father Maher has been appointed as the new Rector, taking over from the previous leadership. Additionally, there have been several other transfers within the Order in the city: Moreover, the new Rector, the… Read More

In a special statutory meeting held on November 20th, 1902, the County Borough Council of Limerick unanimously adopted the Museums and Gymnasiums Act of 1891, insofar as it relates to museums only. The council has directed that this resolution be published and notices thereof be given and affixed as required… Read More

In a heartwarming gathering at Hanratty’s Hotel in Limerick, Mr P. Mulcahy, the esteemed chief clerk of the Limerick Steamship Co., was accorded a warm and appreciative farewell. The event took place as Mr Mulcahy prepared to embark on a new professional journey, having accepted a prestigious position with the… Read More

During a hearing with the Royal Commission on University Education in Ireland, Sir Christopher Nixon, M.D., LL.B., emphasized the need for a non-sectarian university in the country. As a Roman Catholic, he stated that most Catholics sought an institution providing a ‘Catholic atmosphere’ without being intolerable for them. Nixon proposed… Read More

In a truly remarkable case at the Limerick Quarter Sessions, the stolen Royal Arms from the municipal buildings took centre stage, evoking a sense of history, responsibility, and respect. Presiding over this unique affair, Judge Adams played a pivotal role, leaving the city of Limerick and its residents captivated. The… Read More

Lady Emly’s nomination for the representative position of the Carrig electoral division on the Limerick No 1 District Council has garnered support from various quarters, with her name appearing in five different papers. The nominations reflect the diversity of those backing her candidacy. In the first paper, Mrs. Margaret O’Dea… Read More

Alderman Joyce, MP.., has assumed the esteemed position of Mayor of Limerick City, garnering enthusiastic support from both officials and citizens alike. During the recent pey sessions, Mayor Joyce was accompanied by the City High Constable and Mace Sergeants, including the popular Mr Forest. The latter was visibly elated to… Read More

The political landscape is heating up as the election campaign for East Clare intensifies. Eamon De Valera, a prominent Sinn Féin candidate, has been actively rallying support across the region, making significant stops in Bruree, his mother’s native place in County Limerick, and travelling to Ennis to engage with voters.… Read More

The Crown Solicitor has announced the withdrawal of legal proceedings against James Ryan of New Palace, Limerick, concerning an incident under the Defence of the Realm Act. Mr James M. Magee, acting as solicitor for Mr O’Brien Moran, received notice that the case would not proceed in the King’s Bench… Read More

News has reached Limerick of the tragic demise of Private Timothy Carroll, a well-known local footballer, who met his untimely end on the battlefield. Private Carroll, revered for his prowess on the football field, had represented Limerick and Garryowen nationally, showcasing his athletic talents with distinction. His departure for France… Read More

The Ladies’ & Gent’s Telegraphy Training School, nestled in the heart of Limerick at 2 Catherine Place, has been garnering attention for its exceptional training in inland and wireless telegraphy. Recent success stories from this esteemed institution highlight the prowess of its graduates in the burgeoning field of wireless communication.… Read More

Limerick, Tuesday, August 30, 1904 – The People’s Park Committee of the County Borough Council of Limerick has announced that it will be considering tenders for a painting project at the Gardener’s Lodge in People’s Park. The meeting to review the tenders will take place on September 7th. Interested painters… Read More

In a recent address, Most Rev. Dr O’Dwyer, the esteemed Bishop of Limerick, has voiced his apprehensions regarding the ongoing war, suggesting that some individuals are beginning to feel despondent about the efficacy of their prayers amidst the seemingly interminable conflict. However, he cautions against such pessimism, asserting that the… Read More

In a significant development for the members of the Abbeyfeale District Force, County Limerick, a new rate of pay has been introduced, eliciting widespread satisfaction among the ranks. This recent adjustment in remuneration comes as a welcome change, with officers across the board expressing their contentment. The uplift in pay… Read More

LIMERICK – At a recent meeting of the council convened on Thursday evening, Alderman L. O’Brien, representing the Mayor’s office, addressed correspondence received from the Most Reverend Dr Dwyer. The letter conveyed the Bishop’s gratitude to the Council for the esteemed honour bestowed upon him, namely, the offer of the… Read More

The Editor of the Western highlights the ongoing debate surrounding Ritualism in the Church, referring to it as “Popery in disguise,” and pointing out its conflict with Protestantism. The dispute extends to Limerick, where Dr and his wife, medical missionaries, encountered significant resistance and persecution for their evangelical efforts from… Read More