Abbeyfeale, Thursday – A few nights ago, an alarming altercation took place involving four young farmers from Knockanure and Meengnaraheeny, in the Rockchapel district. The conflict unfolded after the men, who were travelling back home from Mountcollins in a jennet and cart, allegedly shouted offensive names and threw stones at… Read More
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Abbeyfeale Sergeant Faces Charges for Inadequate Response to Assault
Abbeyfeale, Wednesday – Yesterday, a Court of Special Inquiry was held at Mountcollins Hut, located three miles from Abbeyfeale. District-Inspectors O’Hara of Limerick (President) and Cusack of Rathkeale convened the inquiry to investigate charges against Sergeant Maurice Roche of improper handling and reporting of an assault case in the district.… Read More
Abbeyfeale Court Fines Repeat Offender for Illegal Fishing, Other Cases Adjourned
During the Abbeyfeale Petty Sessions, held before Hon. John French, R.M., and W.L. Creagh Harnett, John Collins of Mountcollins, a labourer, was charged by the Limerick Board of Fishery Conservators with illegal fishing using a rod and line on the River Feale on January 30th. Mr Byrne, the Solicitor of… Read More
Abbeyfeale Farmers Concerned About Proposed Water Standard in Butter
On Tuesday, despite the severe weather, a large calf market took place in Abbeyfeale, with buyers and sellers coming from various places such as Athea, Glin, Ballylongford, Brosna, Rockchapel, Tournafulla, Mountcollins, Duagh, Dublin, Carlow, and Mullingar. In the butter market, concerns about the proposed water standard set by Cork merchants… Read More
Armed Group Raids Homes in West Limerick, Triggering Police Investigation
Abbeyfeale, Saturday – A wave of criminal activity struck West Limerick when armed and disguised individuals targeted the residences of four prominent farmers in a single night. The incidents, which occurred on Wednesday in the towns of Tullig, Templeglantine, Cragg, and Mountcollins, have sparked a county-wide investigation into the motives… Read More
Moonlighting Cases in West Limerick
At the Abbeyfeale Petty Sessions, after addressing the usual business, the court turned its attention to a series of moonlighting incidents. The individuals’ named Denis Cahill, James Hartnett, James Sullivan, and Francis Horgan of Cragg were brought before Magistrates James Wolfe Flanagan and W. L. Creagh Harnett on charges related… Read More
Harvesting Progress in West Limerick: Favorable Conditions Bring Optimism
Positive news emerges from the Abbeyfeale, Mountcollins, Athea, and Templeglantine districts in West Limerick, as approximately two-thirds of the bay has been successfully harvested and is in excellent condition. The timely weather conditions played a crucial role in this achievement, and if the favourable conditions had persisted for a few… Read More
Harvesting Report in West Limerick
Abbeyfeale, Wednesday – As the harvesting season progresses, a clearer picture of this year’s agricultural results is emerging in West Limerick. In the districts of Abbeyfeale, Athea, Templeglantine, Tournafulla, and Mountcollins, the majority of the hay crop has been successfully harvested and is in excellent condition. However, it is observed… Read More
Discontinuation of Sunday Evening Train Disrupts Postal Services in Abbeyfeale
The recent decision to discontinue the Sunday evening train service between Tralee and Limerick has caused significant disorganization in the postal system of West Limerick and neighboring areas of Rerry. This situation raises serious concerns about the efficiency of the postal authorities’ methods. Letters posted in Abbeyfeale at five minutes… Read More
Abbeyfeale United Irish League Meets to Discuss Munster-Connaught Exhibition
A meeting of the Abbeyfeale United Irish League, presided over by Reverend Father Casey, convened to discuss various matters of significance to the community. The gathering was attended by several prominent individuals from the area, including Messrs. J. Buckley, T. J. Keane, M. P. Broderick, J. W. Flynn, J. R.… Read More
ABBEYFEALE COMMUNITY GATHERS UNDER REV. W. CASEY’S LEADERSHIP
Abbeyfeale, Ireland – The tight-knit community of Abbeyfeale recently congregated under the leadership of Reverend W. Casey, P.P., who presided over a gathering of local residents. The meeting, held on a Sunday, brought together a diverse group of individuals dedicated to the betterment of their community. Notable attendees included Mr… Read More
