Limerick Farmer Sentenced to Penal Servitude for Manslaughter
LIMERICK, Wednesday — Today, in the County Crown Court, presided over by Mr Justice Pan and attended by High Sheriff Mr Henry J. Molochier, J.P., the conclusion of a criminal trial marked a solemn moment for the community. John Walsh, a farmer from the Kilballyheeny district, faced trial yesterday on… Read More
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE AND DRINK EVIL: Limerick Manslaughter Charge
The Spring Assizes for the Monaghan era commenced today with the Right Honourable the Chief Justice presiding over the Crown Courts and the Right Honourable Mr Justice Koch in the Uncord Court. Addressing the Grand Jury, the Lord Chief Justice remarked that neither in the nature nor the number of… Read More
Limerick Gaelic League Protests Deportation Amidst Legal Concerns
LIMERICK, March 5th, 1917 – The Limerick Gaelic League convened recently amidst a backdrop of tension and legal apprehension, as concerns mounted over the deportation of three officials of the League. Led by Reverend J. Hayes, C.C., the League echoed sentiments questioning the adherence to legal principles in the ongoing… Read More
Limerick No I Rural Council Adopts “Nature’s Time” Resolution
In a decisive move, the Limerick No I Rural Council convened on Saturday and embraced a resolution advocating for the preservation of what they termed “Nature’s time.” The resolution, proposed by Chairman Mr P. K. Hogan and seconded by Mr P. O’Halloran, urged the authorities not to tamper with traditional… Read More
Bishop of Limerick Acknowledges Golden Jubilee Celebrations with Gratitude
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
Limerick City and the Irish Party: Vote of Confidence by Two-to-One Majority
Limerick, Friday – In a significant development at the latest meeting of the Limerick Corporation, Alderman McNiece, along with Aldermen Dalton, introduced a motion asserting Ireland’s right to representation at the forthcoming Peace Conference. The motion emphasized Ireland’s status as a small nation, echoing the Allied commitment to defending the… Read More
Limerick Corporation Scenes: Tensions Rise at City Meeting
In a recent gathering at the Limerick Corporation, held on Thursday night, scenes of heightened emotion unfolded as Mr T. M. Lacier, a prominent figure, took his seat in the chamber. The meeting, presided over by Alderman McNamee, saw a substantial presence of impassioned young men. Councillor Dalton initiated proceedings… Read More
Limerick Citizens Protest Proposed Restrictions on Industries
A public meeting convened by the High-Sheriff, Jr. T. S. Lawler, in Limerick saw fervent protests against proposed restrictions on various industries in Ireland. The meeting, attended by concerned citizens, passed a resolution highlighting the potential dire consequences of the proposed measures, particularly on Irish brewing, distilling, barley-growing, and related… Read More
Bishop of Limerick Celebrates Golden Jubilee
At the recent meeting of the Limerick Corporation, a heartfelt resolution was proposed by M. Dalton and unanimously passed, extending warm congratulations to the Most Rev. Dr O’Dwyer, Bishop of Limerick, on the occasion of his golden jubilee of ordination. The resolution expressed the sincere hope that His Lordship would… Read More
Limerick Anglers Reap Bountiful Harvest on the Shannon
Anglers in the vicinity of Limerick have been graced with an uncommon abundance of fish along the renowned Shannon River, marking a departure from recent years’ meagre catches. Historically sparse yields have given way to a notable surge in activity, particularly near Corbally, where angling enthusiasts have celebrated a remarkable… Read More
