Brief History of the Diocese of Limerick by Fr. John Leonard service booklet for the installation of Bishop Donal Murray in March 1996. St. John’s Cathedral is the Seat of the Diocese of Limerick. The present day cathedral is built on the site of the old eighteenth-century one. Constructed between 1856 and 1861 under the…
Category: Limerick Places
Statues in Limerick City
Pictures as the the old saying goes “paint a thousand words” and how true this is, pictures capture the imagination of the view and take us to places we never thought possible. Through old photographs and paintings we are given a snippet of a moment when our ancestors walked this city, perhaps they too saw…