People's park

 I. Newspaper reports about People's Park

• The Public Park Limerick was opened on Monday, The Irish Builder 01/09/1877, p252 

• Pery Square, Letter to the editor of Limerick Chronicle, Limerick Chronicle 11/06/1872, p2 

• Limerick Corporation report on "People's Park", Munster News, Limerick Chronicle 21/11/1874

• Proposed second entrance to the People's Park, Limerick Chronicle 23/07/1891

• New name for park, Limerick Leader 15/09/1951, p4

• Park improvements described as desecration, Limerick Leader 27/02/1963, p1

• Enjoying the autumn sunshine in the People's Park, Limerick, Limerick Leader 11/10/1965, p7

• Allow football on back meadow: A plea for play space, Limerick Chronicle 10/10/1968, p1

• Now the park rangers reply, Limerick Chronicle 12/10/1968, p1

• The opening of the People's Park, Limerick Chronicle 25/09/1971, p5

• Falling to pieces: the bandstand bands can't stand, Limerick Chronicle 30/06/1973, p1 & 8

• A photograph of the main entrance to the People's Park, Limerick Chronicle 25/03/1997, p16

• The €1.5m land sale is not yet concluded [source unknown] 

• McDowell examines park deal, Limerick Leader 25/06/2005, p11

• Controversial park building nears end, Limerick Leader 07/05/2005, p3 

• Concern over work in park, Limerick Chronicle 30/08/2005 

• Trustee tells of land transfer, Limerick Leader 07/05/2005 

• Council says park fence temporary, Limerick Leader 03/09/2005 

• Split reaction to a new park entrance, Limerick Post 14/10/2006, p1 & 4

• Plan to reopen park's kiosk is stubbed out, 11/11/2006, page unknown

• Sadness prevails at demise of city park's oldest resident, Limerick Post 03/02/2007, p22

• Another exciting post card from the TG4 series Cartai Poist, Limerick Chronicle 06/02/07, p16

• New gateway to People's Park, Limerick Post 06/10/2007, p12

• New Pery gate is very, very stylish, Limerick Post 16/02/2008, various pages

• Countess and Earl visit city to open up the Pery Gates at Edward Street, Limerick Leader 23/02/08, p15

• People's Park wins green flag award, Limerick Leader 23/07/2008, p5

• Denis Leonard to give insight into Limerick's People's Park, Limerick Post 07/02/2009, p25

• Limerick Civic Trust is appealing for old photographs of the ornate drinking fontain in the People's Park, Limerick Leader 07/03/2009, p9

• One hundred thirty two year-old fountain returns home, Limerick Post 24/10/2009, p8

• Fountain in the park to be unveiled, Limerick Leader 09/11/2009, p10

• Russell fountain is back in the Park, Limerick Leader 11/11/2009, p10

• Glorious glimpses of the historic images offer insight into another Limerick, Limerick Chronicle 30/03/2010, p20

• Theatre Shop in iconic Kiosk, Limerick Leader 20/12/2014, p4 (Leader 2)

• Kiosk theatre shop is open for business, Limerick Post 20/12/2014, p40 

II. Articles about People's Park

• Extract from "History of Limerick" by A. Ó Dubhghaill, Frame 29, Ref : 941.94

• Extract from "Streets of Ireland" by H. McLoughlin, p64 & 65

• Extract from "Sale of Limerick" Catalogue, Map N: 2, 1907

• Extract from "Limerick: Historical Reflections" by Kevin Hannan, 1996, p303 - 309

• Extract from "The building of Limerick" by Judith Hill, 1991, p168 & 169

• Extracts from several columns in Munster News and Limerick Chronicle related to People's park, 1872 - 1874, various pages

• "Memories of the People's Park" by Finbar Crowe, Old Limerick Journal, vol. 16, p10 - 13

• Extract from "Grapevine", The Newsletter of Limerick City Council, Summer 2009, p1

• Roche queried on Park apartments, Limerick Chronicle 11/10/2005, p12