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UNITED IRISH LEAGUE AND HUNTING

The Executive of the United Irish League convened yesterday and passed a resolution unanimously, expressing their opposition to hunting in County Limerick. The resolution was aimed at the Masters of the Hounds, urging them to take action against landlords and agents who have implemented clauses of the Land Act. The… Read More

Shannon Ward Contest: Labor Party Candidates Rivalry and the Path Towards Honest Municipal Representation

The Shannon Ward contest showcases extraordinary activity, particularly among the Labor Party candidates. Resolutions in favor of Leahy have been adopted by the Typographical Society, which he presides over, and the Institute, whose members also support labour candidates. Leahy’s supporters believe he will be an honest, sensible, and dedicated councilor,… Read More

Unveiling the 1900 Tipperary Train Incident: Reflecting on Its Impact on Limerick, Ireland

The year 1900 marked a tumultuous period for Ireland, characterized by significant social, political, and economic changes. Under British rule, the island grappled with tensions between Irish nationalists, who sought greater autonomy or even independence, and those who favoured continued British control. Against this backdrop, Queen Victoria’s visit to Dublin… Read More

Eminent Limerick Native Appointed Professor at Catholic University, Washington

The Reverend Dr William Turner, a distinguished individual hailing from Kilmallock in County Limerick, has recently received the prestigious appointment as Professor of Philosophy at Catholic University, located in Washington, D.C. Dr Turner’s academic journey commenced with his preliminary studies at Mungret College, a renowned institution nestled within the heart… Read More

Limerick Heroes in the Trenches

In a remarkable display of valour and commitment, a contingent of Limerick’s finest gentlemen has been reported serving at the front lines, their names a testament to the region’s storied contribution to the ongoing conflict. Among those listed are Lieutenant-General Kiggel and Colonels Bunbury, S. Hamilton, and O’Donnell, with the… Read More

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