Shannon Meat Gazette

 

 

Shannon Meat Gazette was the in-house journal of Shannon Meat Ltd., Rathkeale.

As well as news and information about the industry, the journal featured much interesting general content.

The factory opened in 1953 and continues in operation today as ABP Rathkeale.

With grateful thanks to Mr. Dan Neville for facilitating the creation of this page.

Here is the newspaper account of the official opening of the plant, from the Limerick Leader 14th February 1953 

 

Volume 1 - December 1975 to November 1976

 

• Volume 1 Number 1

• Volume 1 Number 2

• Volume 1 Number 3

• Volume 1 Number 4 [mis-titled Number 5]

• Volume 1 Number 5

• Volume 1 Number 6

 

Volume 2 - December 1976 to November 1977

• Volume 2 Number 1

• Volume 2 Number 2

• Volume 2 Number 3

• Volume 2 Number 4

• Volume 2 Number 5

• Volume 2 Number 6

 

Volume 3 - December 1977 to November 1978

 

• Volume 3 Number 1

• Volume 3 Number 2

• Volume 3 Number 3

• Volume 3 Number 4

• Volume 3 Number 5

• Volume 3 Number 6

 

Volume 4 - December 1978 to November 1979

 

• Volume 4 Number 1

• Volume 4 Number 2

• Volume 4 Number 3

• Volume 4 Number 4

• Volume 4 Number 5

• Volume 4 Number 6

 

Volume 5 - December 1979 to November 1980

 

• Volume 5 Number 1

• Volume 5 Number 2

• Volume 5 Number 3

• Volume 5 Number 4

• Volume 5 Number 5

• Volume 5 Number 6

 

Volume 6 - December 1980 to November 1981

 

• Volume 6 Number 1

• Volume 6 Number 2

• Volume 6 Number 3

• Volume 6 Number 4

• Volume 6 Number 5

• Volume 6 Number 6

 

Volume 7 - December 1981 to November 1982

 

• Volume 7 Number 1

• Volume 7 Number 2

• Volume 7 Number 3

• Volume 7 Number 4 

• Volume 7 Number 5

• Volume 7 Number 6

 

Volume 8 - December 1982 to November 1983

 

• Volume 8 Number 1 [mis-numbered as volume 7 number 7]

• Volume 8 Number 2

• Volume 8 Number 3

• Volume 8 Number 4

• Volume 8 Number 5

• Volume 8 Number 6

 

Volume 9 - December 1983 to November 1984

 

• Volume 9 Number 1

• Volume 9 Number 2

• Volume 9 Number 3

• Volume 9 Number 4

• Volume 9 Number 5

• Volume 9 Number 6

 

Volume 10 - December 1984 to November 1985

 

• Volume 10 Number 1

• Volume 10 Number 2

• Volume 10 Number 3

• Volume 10 Number 4

• Volume 10 Number 5

• Volume 10 Number 6

 

Volume 11 - December 1985 to Winter 1986

 

• Volume 11 Number 1

• Volume 11 Number 2

• [Volume 11 Number 3] Number 63