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Murder Charges A murder charge was filed at the Glin Petty Sessions against James Normile and Michael Normile. The two were initially arrested on October 26 for house-breaking and inflicting grievous bodily harm on John Dillane in his house at East Mall, Glin, on the night of October 25. Dillane… Read More

“Commemorating the Manchester ‘Martyrs’: Limerick Honours the Memory of Allen, Larkin, and O’Brien with a Procession and Speeches at the Martyrs’ Memorial”

Limerick witnessed a significant demonstration on Sunday, as the city came together to pay tribute to the Manchester “Martyrs” – Allen, Larkin, and O’Brien – who were executed for the shooting of Police-constable Brett during the rescue of Fenian Colonel Kelly in Manchester in 1867. This remarkable event aimed to… Read More

“Tragic Railway Accident in County Limerick: Train Crashes Through Level Crossing Gates, Leaving One Dead and Another Seriously Injured”

A horrific railway accident unfolded last night at Castle Connell Railway Station on the Great Southern and Western Railway in County Limerick. A special goods train traveling from Roscrea approached the level crossing adjacent to the station, resulting in a devastating crash with devastating consequences. The catastrophe transpired as two… Read More

“Limerick Hunt Interrupted by United Irish League – Tensions Rise as Objectionable Attendees Lead to Meets’ Disruption and Excitement in the District”

In a recent turn of events, the meet of the County Limerick hounds was unexpectedly disrupted by a large gathering of United Irish League members and their supporters. This interruption took place at Ballynoe, near Ballingarry, after the master of the hunt refused to comply with a resolution proposed by… Read More

Celebrating Papal Jubilees, Commemorating the Manchester Martyrs, Debating Workhouse Medical Issues, and Reveling in St. John’s Boat Club Concerts – All in the Lively City of Limerick.

A discussion on the Women’s Confraternity congratulatory address to His Holiness the Pope on his Papal Jubilee, the celebration of the Manchester Martyrs anniversary, a workhouse medical debate, the entertaining concert by St. John’s Boat Club and much more. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich culture and lively… Read More