A Strike at the Biscuit Factor...

Apr 14, 2014 by

A Strike at the Biscuit Factory

On the 16 September 1901 there was a strike in Geary’s Biscuit Factory at Merchants Quay. This strike was carried out by 80...

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Dr. Crump’s April 1795 w...

Apr 1, 2014 by

Dr. Crump’s April 1795 weather report

Dr Samuel Crump born in Rathkeale in 1766, he went to study medicine in Edinburgh, Scotland. Returning to Limerick he worked in St....

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Brief Timeline of Limerick His...

Mar 28, 2014 by

Brief Timeline of Limerick History

The following is a timeline of important historical events in Limerick City’s History. 922 The Vikings settle in Limerick 967...

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5 Famous Limerick Painters

Mar 18, 2014 by

5 Famous Limerick Painters

1. Timothy Collopy Timothy Collopy was born into a Roman Catholic family in Limerick in the mid-eighteen century. His first trade was...

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade...

Mar 17, 2014 by

St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2014

Below is a time lapse times four video of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 2014 in Limerick City (apologies as some of the clips...

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Putting some colour in the Tre...

Mar 10, 2014 by

Putting some colour in the Treaty Stone

This stereo-view of the Treaty Stone was produced by the largest producers of stereo-views in the world Underwood & Underwood...

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God Save the King

Mar 2, 2014 by

God Save the King

The following are the photographs of Glasgow born John Riddell who worked as a Brewer and Distiller in the Thomondgate Distilleries....

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Dr. Crump’s March 1795 w...

Mar 1, 2014 by

Dr. Crump’s March 1795 weather report

Dr Samuel Crump born in Rathkeale in 1766, he went to study medicine in Edinburgh, Scotland. Returning to Limerick he worked in St....

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