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
Tag: Cappamore
Limerick Council Addresses Sanitation, Housing, and Support for Irish Industries Amid Revival Efforts
At a meeting of the Limerick No. 1 District Council held on Saturday, concerns were raised about the poor sanitation in Cappamore village. The council decided to task Mr O’Malley with clearing and improving the village’s sanitation. Similar work was also instructed to be carried out in Castleconnell village. Additionally,… Read More
Land and Labour Cappamore Branch Advocates for Labourer’s Rights and Representation
In a recent meeting held by the Land and Labour Cappamore Branch, chaired by Vice Chairman John Reddan, several committee members gathered to discuss pressing issues affecting the labourers in the area. The meeting was attended by prominent individuals such as W. O’Brien, John Coleman, Thomas Spellicy, W. Fitzgerald, W.… Read More
Limerick Fishery Board: Conservators By Power Of Attorney
Limerick, Friday – At the recent meeting of the Limerick Board of Conservators, presided over by Lord Massy, an important matter regarding the appointment of members to the board was discussed. A letter from Mr T.P. Ganley of the Ministry of Agriculture was read, addressing the issue of three members… Read More
“United Irish League Holds Special Meeting in Limerick”
The United Irish League conducted a special meeting in Limerick’s Arthur’s Quay Ward. The gathering, chaired by Mr John J. Byrne, was attended by various prominent individuals, including Alderman Coffey and Councillor Dunne. The meeting focused on matters related to patriotism, with a lecture delivered by the Reverend M. O’Keane.… Read More
The Battle Of Cappamore
In the case of Patrick Maher versus William Murphy, the Battle of Cappamore, the matter was decided before Master Jourtenay and a jury of six at the court. Both parties involved were farmers residing near Cappamore in County Limerick. Mr Moriarty, representing Patrick Maher (instructed by Mr William Leahy), presented… Read More
Limerick No. 1 District Council Discusses Cottage Occupancy and Graveyard Conditions
At the monthly meeting of the Limerick No. 1 District Council, chaired by Mr Cornelius McNamara, several important matters were discussed, including the occupancy of a labourer’s cottage and the condition of local graveyards. The meeting was attended by various council members and officials, with lively discussions and decisions taking… Read More
County Limerick Evicted Tenants’ Association Calls for Action and Unity
The recent meeting of the County Limerick Evicted Tenants’ Association focused on addressing pressing concerns and advocating for the rights of evicted tenants. The association put forth resolutions urging the National Directory and the Irish Party to establish a clear policy for the future of the national movement. They stressed… Read More
Low Attendance at Last Sunday’s Matches
Last Sunday, the City Junior Board organized two matches at the Markets Field as part of their competitions. The first was a junior championship football match, while the other was a challenge match between Young Ireland and Ewmets. Additionally, in an effort to encourage junior athletes, the board offered three… Read More
Limerick Evicted Tenants Association Discusses Action and Plans
A meeting of the Limerick Evicted Tenants Association took place on Saturday afternoon at the Town Hall, with Mr W.H. Ivers, Chairman, presiding. Among the attendees were Patrick Bourke, B.C.; M. Moloney, senior; John H. Danagher from Athea; Martin Hogan from Rathkeale; Patrick Creedon from Monagea; Mrs. Carroll from Cappamore;… Read More
Lively Proceedings at Limerick (No. 1) District Council Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Limerick (No. 1) District Council took place, presided over by Mr John Bray from Knockatane. Various members were in attendance, including John Hayes, James O’Halloran, Joseph Cabill, and others. The meeting began with a personal matter concerning the Chairman, who responded to remarks made between… Read More
LARCENY OF FOWL: TWO ARRESTS MADE IN NEWPALLAS
A spate of fowl thefts in and around Newpallas has finally met its match, as two arrests were made in connection with the latest incident. The victim this time was Thomas Walsh, a reputable farmer from Bilboa, located approximately five miles from Newpallas. On a night when Mr Walsh and… Read More
Unfortunate Disturbance After Hurling Match Leads to Hospitalisations
On Sunday evening, an unfortunate and regrettable disturbance occurred on the road from Castleconnell to Limerick, following a hurling match. A car carrying five or six young men from the city was returning to town when another young man from the city approached them, requesting a seat as he had… Read More
IMPROVEMENT SCHEMES UNDER LABOURERS (IRELAND) ACTS
The Limerick No. 1 Rural District Council hereby announces the implementation of Improvement Schemes in accordance with the Labourers (Ireland) Acts. These schemes pertain to the following sections of the rural district, comprising the electoral divisions of Abington, Ballybricken, Ballycunmin, Ballysimon, Ballyvarra, Caherconlish East, Caherconlish West, Caherelly, Cappamore, Carrig, Castleconnell,… Read More
GAA County Limerick Championship: Cappamore Emerges Victorious Against Bruff in Thrilling Semi-Final Clash
The eagerly awaited semi-final match for the Limerick County hurling championship took place at the Markets Field on Sunday, drawing a large crowd of enthusiastic spectators to witness the intense showdown between Cappamore and Bruff. The game was marked by a sporting spirit and played under glorious weather conditions on… Read More
Cappamore Triumphs in Thrilling Gala Hurling Championship Final
In an exhilarating display of true Gaelic spirit, the Limerick County Championship reached its climax as Cappamore and Ballingarry clashed in the fioal tie on Sunday. The highly anticipated match drew a massive crowd at the iconic Markets Field, making it one of the most thrilling sporting events witnessed in… Read More
Unconventional Theft Case Unveiled at Limerick Adjourned Petty Sessions
An intriguing case of larceny, brimming with unconventional circumstances, took center stage at the Limerick Adjourned Petty Sessions on a recent Monday. John Byrnes, the defendant, stood accused of purloining £2 from Patrick Ryan, a farmer hailing from Cappamore. The incident, which transpired on the previous Friday night, unfolded in… Read More
Limerick Bicycle Club Enjoys Delightful Ride to Cappamore
The Limerick Bicycle Club recently organized one of its most enjoyable rides of the season, taking cyclists to Cappamore. The occasion was the sports day at the Royal Munster Fusiliers’ Camp, generating a lot of excitement. A significant highlight of the event was the 440 Yards race, specifically for members… Read More
Enduring Grace: The Remarkable Journey of Johanna Leonard, Orphaned at 95
In the quiet hamlet of Farnane, near Cappamore, a chapter of resilience and longevity unfolded as Johanna Leonard, aged 118, took her final breath. Orphaned at the remarkable age of 95, Johanna’s story, though now concluded, echoes with the strength of a life that weathered the winds of time. The… Read More
A Tapestry of Time: Mrs. Johanna Leonard’s Extraordinary Journey Ends at 118
In the quiet corridors of Cappamore, County Limerick, a tale of resilience and endurance unfolded as Mrs. Johanna Leonard took her final bow at the extraordinary age of 118. The Clerk of the Limerick Board of Guardians received the sombre notification on Wednesday, marking the end of a life that… Read More
CAPPAMORE INCIDENT UNFOLDS AMIDST TURF DISPUTE
In a recent episode near the village of Cappamore in Co. Limerick, tensions escalated between the police and local villagers as law enforcement sought to prevent turf-cutting on an estate slated for sale. The conflict emerged when the police attempted to intervene, encountering resistance from the crowd of villagers who… Read More
Landlord Refuses to Sell: Co. Limerick Dispute Sparks Big Demonstration at Cappamore
Cappamore witnessed a significant gathering yesterday, as a dispute over the Board Steward O’Brien estate in Co. Limerick prompted a large-scale demonstration. The dispute revolves around the refusal of the present landlord to sell to the tenants, numbering 88, who have declined to pay rent, resulting in some receiving rent… Read More
LAND DISPUTE UNFURLS IN COUNTY LIMERICK: BAILIFFS MET WITH RESISTANCE IN RENT SEIZURE ATTEMPT
In a recent turn of events, County Limerick has become the focal point of a contentious land dispute, as bailiffs attempted to seize property on the Stafford O’Brien estate in Cappamore. The endeavour, carried out under the authority of a rent-related writ, encountered unexpected challenges and public reactions. The seizure… Read More
LIMERICK’S RECENT MALICIOUS INJURY AWARDS: A NEUTRAL GLANCE AT LOCAL DISPUTES
In a recent session at the Limerick County Court, various malicious injury claims took centre stage, shedding light on the simmering tensions and disputes within the community. The court, presided over by Judge Smith, faced several applications for compensation arising from alleged malicious acts, ranging from the burning of hay… Read More
Blaze on the Bog: Fire Engulfs Vast Swaths near Cappamore, County Limerick
A formidable conflagration, attributed to the scorching temperatures, has ravaged a bog near Cappamore in County Limerick for the past two days. The inferno, spanning several hundred acres, primarily targeted drying turf and required strenuous efforts to bring it under control, finally subdued late on Friday night. Local authorities and… Read More
