Jews of Limerick
Local Studies Files, main page
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Jewish Limerick from 1790 to 1903 by Des Ryan, Old Limerick Journal vol. 48, Winter 2014
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Jew-baiting in Limerick, Limerick Chronicle 24/4/1884
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Editorial comment re assault on Jews, Limerick Chronicle 3/5/1884
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Alleged assault on Jews, Limerick Chronicle 23/8/1892
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Fr. Creagh’s statement : startling revelations to be made, Limerick Leader 6/1/1904, p3
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Death of Mrs. Creagh, Limerick Chronicle 7/1/1904, p4
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Strange nuptial rites : ‘Stroller’ at a Jewish wedding, Limerick Chronicle 9/1/1904
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A plea and its answering protest [letter to Michael Davitt by E. B. Levin and reply from Davitt], Limerick Chronicle 19/1/1904
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The Jews : a reply to Mr. Davitt : Rev. J. Creagh and the ‘Freeman’s Journal’ letter, Limerick Leader 20/1/1904
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The Jews : to-day’s prosecutions : proceedings in court, Limerick Leader 22/1/1904
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Editorial in ‘The United Irishman’ by Arthur Griffith, 23rd January 1904, re-printed in Limerick Leader 2/5/1970, p10
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Editorial comment, Limerick Chronicle 4/2/1904
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City prosecution : boy sent to jail, Limerick Leader 15/4/1904, p3
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The Jews : Protestant Bishop of Limerick on the situation & letter from Rabbi E. B. Levin, Limerick Leader 18/4/1904, p3
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The Jews : Corporation to meet : Requisition by the mayor : Young Rahilly’s sentence, etc., Limerick Leader 20/4/1904, p4
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The Jews : a remarkable letter : methods in England, Limerick Leader 22/4/1904, p3
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‘The new terror’ : letter from ‘An English Protestant’ & To stop the agitation – the Rabbi’s opinion, Limerick Leader 22/4/1904, p3
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The Jews in Limerick : young Rahilly’s imprisonment, etc., Limerick Leader 22/4/1904, p4
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The Jewish question : the tea trade question : further English opinion, etc., Limerick Leader 27/4/1904, p3
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The Jews : A British League and Fr. Creagh : A German view, Limerick Leader 2/5/1904, p3
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Anti-Semitic feeling : Judge Adams’ good advice, Limerick Chronicle 3/5/1904
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The Jews : further London opinion : letter to Fr. Creagh, Limerick Leader 6/5/1904, p3
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The Jewish trouble : release of the boy Raleigh : his reception in Limerick, Limerick Leader 13/5/1904, p3
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Limerick Hebrew Board of Guardians, Limerick Chronicle 9/6/1914
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Mayor’s tribute – late Father Creagh, C.SS.R. [no ref. to 1904 events], Limerick Leader 21/2/1947
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Mayor [Steve Coughlan] causes uproar, Limerick Leader 20/4/1970, p1&5
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[Michael] Earls backs the mayor, Limerick Chronicle 21/4/1970, p1& back pg.
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Mayor says: I am sorry & ‘Limerick has no room for bigotry’ [Jack Bourke], Limerick Leader 25/4/1970, p1&11
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Editorial comment – Unfair to Limerick, Limerick Leader 25/4/1970
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Priests clear the air : ‘we do not fear an impartial statement of the facts’, Limerick Leader 27/4/1970, p1&3
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Ad for Riordan’s Travel – What happened in Limerick in 1904 [appears to be playing on recent controversy], Limerick Leader 30/5/1970
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Chapter, The Jews of Limerick in the 19th century from The Jews of Ireland from the Earliest Times to 1910 by Louis Hyman, 1972
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Rabbi Levin of Colooney Street, by Pat Feeley, Old Limerick Journal no. 2, March 1980
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‘Ireland is the only country…’: Joyce and the Jewish dimension by Gerald Y. Goldberg, The Crane Bag, vol. 6, no. 1, 1982
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Aspects of the 1904 pogrom by Pat Feeley, Old Limerick Journal, vol. 11, Summer 1982
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Davitt and the Limerick Jews by Pat Feeley, Old Limerick Journal, vol. 14, Spring 1983
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Anti-Semitism in Limerick and Cork by Fiona Carmody and Margaret Daly, 1984, source unknown
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The Jews of Limerick by Des Ryan, Old Limerick Journal no. 17, Winter 1984
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The Jews of Limerick, part two by Des Ryan, Old Limerick Journal no. 18, Winter 1985
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Jewish history & An anti-Jewish demonstration, from Limerick, The Rich Land, Seán Spellissy, 1989, p55
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Millions hear of Jewish 'pogrom', Limerick Leader 18/10/1997, p2
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Stuart Clein speaks out on city pogrom, Limerick Leader 18/10/1997, p1 & 2
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'Pogrom' priest not evil: Redemptorist, Limerick Leader 25/10/1997
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Many condemn tv claims of local 'pogrom', Limerick Leader 25/10/1997, p2
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City historian [Des Ryan] refutes Jewish pogrom claims, Limerick Leader 1/11/1997
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Chapter, The Limerick ‘pogrom’, 1904, Jews in 20th Century Ireland by Dermot Keogh, 1998
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Skeletons in the cupboard [play, ‘Borrowed Robes’, based on events of 1904], interview with author, John Barrett. Irish Times 23/7/1998
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‘The Jewish question’ – great controversy, Limerick Leader Millennium Supplement, 1/1/2000
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Heartbreak in city hotel & The man for the job [Israeli Ambassador, Mark Sofer], Limerick Leader 25/3/2000, p8
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Joe 85, stars in TV slot on city’s Jews, Limerick Leader 23/9/2000
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Like mother, like son, from Brendan Halligan column, Limerick Leader 22/9/2001
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The Jews, Fr. Creagh and the Mayor's Court of Conscience by Des Ryan, Old Limerick Journal vol. 38, Winter 2002
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Redemptorist ‘regret’ marks centenary of Jewish pogrom, Limerick Leader 24/1/2003
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Fathers repent for hurting city Jews, Limerick Leader 29/11/2003, p11
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The lost tribe of Limerick [Brendan Halligan column], Limerick Leader 6/12/2003
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The Confraternity and the Jews by Fr. Brendan McConvery, from Copiosa, Newsletter of the Irish Redemptorists, December 2003
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The Limerick pogrom, 1904 by Kevin Haddick Flynn, History Ireland, Summer 2004, pp31-33
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Review by Diarmaid Ferriter of ‘Limerick Boycott 1904’ by Dermot Keogh & Andrew McCarthy, Irish Times 5/3/2008
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Ireland’s questionable ‘pogrom’ by Seán Gannon, Magill, Issue 1, 2008, pp46-47
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Jewish envoy says Limerick pogrom is "over-portrayed", Limerick Leader 6/11/2010, p9
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List of National Archives documents relating to Jews of Limerick
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List of further bibliographical references re Jews of Limerick
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The Mystery of Jews in Limerick. Exploring the past, present and harps inside the star of David, Atlanta Jewish Times 02/05/2014, p13
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The History behind the Irish-Jewish People, Atlanta Jewish Times 22/08/2014, p21
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How eight Jewish families left Limerick after shameful pogrom of 1904, Limerick Life 11/01/2017, p23-25
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