Limerick Studies

Limerick Studies Archive is the repository for local government archives in Limerick County and holds the local authority records of Limerick County Council and administrative records of older bodies such as the Board of Guardians and Rural District Councils. Also included in the archives are private Limerick collections such as the Monteagle Papers and the Coote Papers. Access to the archives is by appointment.

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Rockstown Castle, Co. Limerick

A tower house at Rockstown, Co. Limerick with traces of a pear-shaped enclosure or bawn around it

Courtesy of Con Brogan

Bawn House

Bawn House taken from History of the County Longford by James P. Farrell

Copyright managed by the Library Council

Lough Arrow Algae III (1995) by Barry Cooke (b.1931)

Lough Arrow Algae (1995) by Barry Cooke (b.1931) represents the destructive, if colourful, infestation of a local lake. Oil on canvas 97 x 102 cm Collection Irish Museum of Modern Art, Military Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, Ireland http://www.imma.ie/en/index.htm Donation, Maire and Maurice Foley, 2000

Collection Irish Museum of Modern Art

Life-Cycle Chain from Extraction through Production to Consumption and Waste

Life-Cycle Chain from Extraction through Production to Consumption and Waste. Source: Ireland's Environment 2008.

Ozone concentrations

Number of days with maximum 8-hour ozone concentrations greater than 120 μg/m3, 1998-2007. Source: Ireland's Environment 2008.

Courtesy EPA

Waterford Officer Awarded Military Cross

The Waterford News - 17th of August 1917, Page 5

Courtesy of The Waterford News

Letter from a Waterford Soldier

The Waterford News - 5th of January 1917, Page 5 (Last Edition)

Courtesy of The Waterford News