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Limestone and River

Essays on Thomond history in honour of Liam Irwin

Catherine Swift, Brian Hodkinson & Tom Donovan, editors

Hardback €45.00
Catalogue Price: €50
ISBN: 978-1-84682-984-0
October 2024. 328pp; colour ills.

Catherine Swift 
Clerical lawyers in thirteenth-century Limerick

Rose M. Cleary 
Gabriel Hayes: a talented icon in mid-twentieth-century Ireland

Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh 
Gearóid Mac Spealáin, 1904-75: a note on a historian of Limerick

Bernadette Whelan 
Relief and state-building: Herbert Hoover and Ireland, 1921-33

Brian Hodkinson 
John Company’s Limerick soldiers

John Logan
Home schooling: the Le Fanu family at the Military School and Abington Rectory, 1814-32

Matthew Porter
‘A great amount of energy, activity and practical business habits’: Robert Potter MP, c.1803-54

Tom Donovan
A unique per-Famine record of women workers in the Limerick linen industry

Luke McInerney
O curas hominum! The life and writings of Thomas Carve, alias Carew, 1590-c.1672

Maura Cronin
Tithes and tensions in Mahoonagh in 1834

Charlotte Murphy
Marking the equinox on the cliffs

David Fleming
Catholics and Protestants in an eighteenth-century Limerick parish: Ardcanny, 1659-1798

Gerard Curtain
Strong farmers in west Limerick in the mid-nineteenth century

Ursula Callaghan
Editorial fillers in eighteenth-century Limerick newspapers

Tadhg Moloney
The Richard Russell Memorial Park

Lenore Fischer
Dating Bóraimhe Baile na Ríogh

Brian Ó Dalaigh
The Irish provincial print trade: a history of the Clare printing presses, 1778-1870