Born in Caherconlish in 1864 and trained as a cooper in Limerick before landing a job with Guinness Brewery in Dublin. He Married Catherine Coll in 1887 and the family moved to Dublin in 1911. He was shot dead while going to work on Easter Monday 1916, Just after the start of The Easter Rising and is buried in Glasnevin Cemetery.His name is on the Commemorative Wall erected in 2016 in Glasnevin.
County Limerick, or Luimneach in Irish, is located in the med-west region of Ireland. Limerick became Ireland’s inaugural National City of Culture in 2014 with a wide variety of events happening around the city. We have a population of approximately 195,175. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.
Old Abbey House, Shanagolden, Co Limerick
Location: Limerick
Treanmanagh TOWNLAND
Location: Limerick
Treanmanagh, Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
Kilpeacon House in 1850
Location: Limerick
Kilpeacon
Bunratty Castle
Location: Limerick
St. Patrick's Graveyard
<p>Parish Priest</p>
1861-01-01 12:00:00
Foundation of South Liberties GAA Club
1884-01-01 12:00:00
Irish press warns against Jamaican Indentured Servitude
<p>The theme was always the same: the pestilential climate of the island, the reduction of poor emigrants to slaves, the severity and cruelty of the planters (and planter-dominated Assembly clinging to every vestige of oppression) and, of course, the absence of priests and chapels.</p>
1840-12-01 12:00:00
1887 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final
1888-04-29 12:00:00