Number 56. Winter 2021 €10.00
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The Execution of Thomas Keane by Stephen Kelly 5
The Story of Harry Biggs and His Sister by Pakie Ryan 9
The Origins of the Limerick Jewish Community by Des Ryan 13
Drowning Tragedies and Daring Rescues at Hall's Quarry by Sean Curtin 16
Roman Catholic Clergy of St. Michael's Parish (Part 3) by John Carroll 21
The Origin of the Name, ‘King John's Castle’ by Joseph Lennon 29
The Knights Templar in Limerick; fact or fiction? by Brian Hodkinson 37
The Wall Family by William T. O'Neill 40
On This Day (Part 1) by Sharon Slater 45
Maurice Lenihan: foot-notes selections by Denis O'Shaughnessy 52
Celebrating Saint Patrick's Day in Limerick City (1929-2021) by Matthew Potter 57
A Typical Ambush in the War of Independence by Thomas J. Culhane 66
Some Abbeyfeale Evictions in 1882 by Clem Cusack 69