LIMERICK

Throughout the 1900s, the Catholic Church exerted considerable influence in Limerick. It played a central role in education, healthcare, and social services, with many schools, hospitals, and charitable organizations operating under its auspices. The Church's teachings and values permeated daily life, shaping social norms, cultural practices, and political discourse. Sunday Mass attendance was near-universal, and the clergy held significant moral authority within the community.
RUSSELL FAMILY MAUSOLEUM The Russell family, with roots in the Anglo-Norman conquest, has a rich history in Ireland. John Norris Russell, a...

RUSSELL FAMILY MAUSOLEUM

The Russell family, with roots in the Anglo-Norman conquest, has a rich history in Ireland. John Norris Russell, a merchant who also became a ship-owner and…
UNTHANK FAMILY The name Unthank is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "unþanc" or "unþances," meaning "without...

UNTHANK FAMILY

The name Unthank is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "unþanc" or "unþances," meaning "without leave" or "against one's will." This…
THE OLD CHURCHYARD A churchyard is a piece of land that is attached to or surrounds a church. It is usually owned by the church or local...

THE OLD CHURCHYARD

A churchyard is a piece of land that is attached to or surrounds a church. It is usually owned by the church or local parish.
THE JOYNT FAMILY William Lane Joynt (1825-1895) was a prominent figure in Limerick, serving as mayor of the city in 1851 and 1866. He was...

THE JOYNT FAMILY

William Lane Joynt (1825-1895) was a prominent figure in Limerick, serving as mayor of the city in 1851 and 1866. He was also a member of parliament for…
ANOTHER LIMERICK COLLECTION LIMERICK CITY AND COUNTY

ANOTHER LIMERICK COLLECTION

LIMERICK CITY AND COUNTY

New images

VISIT CHAPELIZOD AND PHOENIX PARK