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  1. General – lists of Limerick City & County M.P.s (supplied by Dr. Matthew Potter) pol001 (8,805 Kb)

  2. General – Local election candidates, Limerick Leader 15/6/1974, p16 & 17 pol002 (4,024 Kb)

  3. General – Who’s who in the general election in Limerick, Limerick Leader 11/6/1977, p10 pol003 (1,644 Kb)

  4. General – extract from Magill Book of Irish Politics, 1981, chapter on Limerick, p243-258 pol004 (10,397 Kb)

  5. General – Power goes left in Limerick, [domination of City Council by left politicians], Irish Times, no date (1992) pol005 (1,808 Kb)

  6. General – Ministers – how Limerick has fared over the years, Limerick Chronicle 9/6/1992, p7 pol006 (3,408 Kb)

  7. General – Gang of six ready if Collins gets Euro job, Limerick Leader 5/9/1992 pol007 (1,155 Kb)

  8. General – Limerick to lose an MEP, Limerick Leader 19/9/1992, p6 pol008 (3,311 Kb)

  9. General – FG files moved by Labour, Limerick Leader 23/9/1992, p1 & 2 pol009 (2,571 Kb)

  10. General – Local elections 99 – many new candidates seek your vote…, Limerick Post 10/4/1999, p10 pol010 (3,696 Kb)

  11. General – Limerick holds balance of power, Limerick Leader 12/1/2002, p16 pol011 (2,443 Kb)

  12. General – Early years of the Fianna Fáil party in Limerick, Limerick Chronicle 21/8/1971, p5 pol012 (1,727 Kb)

  13. Jack Bourke – article by Martin Byrnes, mainly about J.B.’s grandfather, P. J. Bourke, Limerick Leader 18/8/1992, p13 pol013 (2,740 Kb)

  14. Jack Bourke – Jack’s theatrical and army archives enrich Limerick, Limerick Post 24/2/2007, p9 pol014 (1,754 Kb)

  15. Gerry Collins – biographical profile from Who’s who in Ireland, 2nd ed., p32-33 pol015 (1,295 Kb)

  16. Gerry Collins –  Gerard Collins: the man and his Ministry, Limerick Leader 20/1/1973, p14 pol016 (2,080 Kb)

  17. Gerry Collins –  Politics is truly life to the man from Abbeyfeale, Limerick Leader 26/7/1986, p8 pol017 (1,966 Kb)

  18. Gerry Collins –  Gerry Collins’ 21 years of political craft, Limerick Leader 29/10/1988, p15 pol018 (903 Kb)

  19. Gerry Collins –  Gerard Collins: from Justice to Foreign Affairs, Limerick Leader 29/7/1989, p7 pol019 (998 Kb)

  20. Gerry Collins –  Gerry still tipped for Ray McSharry job, Limerick Chronicle 1/9/1992, p14 pol020 (1,624 Kb)

  21. Gerry Collins –  Collins strikes gold for his contribution to Europe, Limerick Leader 31/10/1992, p9 pol021 (2,019 Kb)

  22. Gerry Collins –  Collins holds seat, Limerick Chronicle 3/11/1992, 25 years ago column pol022 (877 Kb)

  23. Steve Coughlan – Labour resignations grow but…Coughlan stands firm, Limerick Chronicle 2/5/1970, p1 & back page pol023 (2,151 Kb)

  24. Steve Coughlan – Steve Coughlan: ‘My life and times’, Limerick People 7/12/1980, p1 & 12 pol024 (3,282 Kb)

  25. Steve Coughlan – Labour leader's tribute to Steve, Limerick Leader 21/12/1994, p1 pol080 (178 Kb)

  26. Steve Coughlan – Stevie insults ‘The Chief’, Limerick Leader, Millennium Supplement 1/1/2000 pol025 (2,364 Kb)

  27. Steve Coughlan – Stevie and the ‘Red Menace’ [Maoist controversy], Limerick Leader, Millennium Supplement 1/1/2000 pol026 (2,291 Kb)

  28. Pat Cox – Biographical profile from Who’s who in Ireland, 2nd ed., 1991, p41 pol027 (705 Kb)

  29. Pat Cox – Tomorrow’s man on ‘Today Tonight, Limerick Leader 24/7/1982, p1 pol028 (673 Kb)

  30. Pat Cox – Delight as Pat Cox is voted into top EU job, Limerick Leader 16/1/2002, p7 pol029 (387 Kb)

  31. Pat Cox – Pat Cox to be made freeman of the city, Limerick Leader 18/5/2002, p3 pol030 (661 Kb)

  32. Pat Cox – Pat is voted the European of the year, Limerick Chronicle 25/2/2003, p9 pol031 (1,586 Kb)

  33. Pat Cox – The Leader Interview, Limerick Leader 12/9/2009, p25 pol032 (7,673 Kb)

  34. Michael Crowe – Flying in the face of bureaucracy: the irrepressible Michael Crowe, BC, Limerick Leader 8/5/1975, p20 pol033 (2,034 Kb)

  35. Win Harrington – Limerick may have a Cheshire Home, Limerick Chronicle 6/3/65 p3 pol034 (1,023 Kb)

  36. Win Harrington – Cheshire Home for county, Limerick Leader 9/10/65, p1 pol035 (885 Kb)

  37. Win Harrington – Cheshire Home welcomed in Newcastle West, Limerick Leader  4/12/65 p20 pol036 (924 Kb)

  38. Win Harrington – Champion of the disadvantaged, Limerick Leader 6/1/2001, p6 pol037 (6,679 Kb)

  39. Win Harrington – Win, lose or draw she is one tough cookie, Limerick Leader 25/11/2006 pol038 (3,791 Kb)

  40. Liam Hayes – biographical note and 2 items  from local papers (no sources except 1 item dated July 1923) pol039 (2,591 Kb)

  41. Richard Hayes – biographical note & photo in Capuchin Annual 1948, p539 pol040 (608 Kb)

  42. Michael Herbert – A whirlwind life for M.H., Euro-TD, Limerick Leader 5/1/1974, p13 pol041 (745 Kb)

  43. Michael Herbert – Taoiseach leads the tributes to Mick Herbert, Limerick Leader 24/6/2006, p11 pol042 (2,244 Kb)

  44. Michael Herbert – Family, friends say farewell to man who ‘gave himself to life’, Limerick Leader 1/7/2006, p9 pol043 (5,734 Kb)

  45. Michael D. Higgins - Limerick joins nation in sending Higgins to Áras, Limerick Chronicle 1/11/2011, p6 pol078 (1,032 Kb)

  46. Michael Joyce – A fine old figure passes, death of Mr. Michael Joyce, ex-M.P., Limerick Leader  14/12/1940 p3 pol044 (2,629 Kb)

  47. Michael Joyce – Death of prominent citizen – Mr. Michael Joyce, ex-M.P., Limerick Chronicle 14/12/1940 pol045 (1,688 Kb)

  48. Michael Kelly – Mike: how I gave up a life of crime, Limerick Leader 10/9/1988, p7 pol046 (905 Kb)

  49. Michael Kelly – Fire at home of Alderman, Irish Times 25/8/2001, p4 pol047 (977 Kb)

  50. Michael Kelly – Limerick councillor on assault charge, Irish Times 28/8/2001, p3 pol048 (777 Kb)

  51. Jim Kemmy – Kemmy’s Euro selection, Limerick Leader 15/11/1993 pol049 (810 Kb)

  52. Mick Kennedy – New councillor was All Ireland hurler, Limerick Chronicle 23/11/1968, p3 pol050 (1,055 Kb)

  53. Michael J. Keyes – Eulogies for minister: Mr. Keyes guest of honour, Limerick Leader 13/2/1950, p3 pol051 (2,272 Kb)

  54. Michael J. Keyes – New Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, Limerick Leader 5/6/1954, p1 pol052 (962 Kb)

  55. Michael J. Keyes – Limerick’s first Cabinet Minister: Mr. Keyes to be welcomed this evening, no source pol053 (758 Kb)

  56. Michael J. Keyes – Death of a distinguished citizen, Limerick Leader 9/9/1959, p.1 pol054 (1,269 Kb)

  57. Michael J. Keyes – photo of funeral of M.K. on Mulgrave Street, 1959, Limerick Leader 11/11/2006 pol055 (582 Kb)

  58. Michael Noonan (Fianna Fáil) – ‘Eighty-hour week is a way of life’, Limerick Leader 26/11/1983 pol056 (1,645 Kb)

  59. Michael Noonan (Fianna Fáil) – feature in Leader Profile series, Limerick Leader 27/12/1986, p8 pol057 (2,010 Kb)

  60. Donnchadh Ó Briain – West Limerick deputy as Parliamentary Secretary, Limerick Leader 20/6/1951, p3 pol058 (856 Kb)

  61. Donnchadh Ó Briain – An Taoiseach pays glowing tribute to his parliamentary secretary, Limerick Leader 9/5/1959, p1 pol059 (2,021 Kb)

  62. Willie O’Dea – William O’Dea, Milbourn, Kilteely, who has taken 1st place in his final law exams…, L. Leader 26/10/1974, p10 pol060 (853 Kb)

  63. Willie O’Dea – What William told the Russians: Limerickman lectures in the Soviet Union, Limerick Leader 13/11/1976, p13 pol061 (640 Kb)

  64. Willie O’Dea – William O’Dea: a first step into the limelight, Limerick Leader 30/5/1981, p37 pol062 (789 Kb)

  65. Willie O’Dea – Minister O’Dea slams Noonan’s attitude to health, Limerick Leader 9/7/2001, p3 pol063 (1,289 Kb)

  66. Willie O’Dea – Government is tackling ineuality in education by Willie O’Dea, Irish Times 21/8/2001, p12 pol064 (2,181 Kb)

  67. Willie O’Dea – How the controversy leading to Minister’s resignation unfolded & Willie – ‘I haven’t thought about the future in any real way yet, Limerick Leader 27/2/2010, p6 pol065 (6,871 Kb)

  68. Willie O’Dea – If I should fall from grace, Limerick Leader 27/2/2010, p1 & 2 (Leader 2) pol066 (11,659 Kb)

  69. Tom O'Donnell – When T. O'Donnell swapped a plane seat for one in the Dáil, Limerick Leader 4/10/1986, p6 pol067 (1,914 Kb)

  70. Tom O'Donnell – Tom still serves the public – The Leader Interview, Limerick Leader 26/2/2002, p6 pol068 (1,096 Kb)

  71. Tom O’Donnell – Tom’s love affair with politics and Limerick, Limerick Post 11/8/2008, p14 pol069 (1,338 Kb)

  72. Tim O’Malley – photo of Tim O’Malley, Limerick Leader, no date pol070 (490 Kb)

  73. Peter Power – photo of Peter Power, Limerick Leader 27/3/2000 pol071 (509 Kb)

  74. Peter Power – Power calls on Lawlor to resign his seat, Limerick Leader 18/10/2000, p4 pol072 (616 Kb)

  75. Peter Power – brochure, 2007 pol073 (2,729 Kb)

  76. Frank Prendergast – Outgoing President of the Bakers’ Union, Limerick Chronicle 28/9/1968, p3 pol074 (943 Kb)

  77. Frank Prendergast – Frank Prendergast: set to go, Limerick Leader 30/5/1981, p37 pol075 (1,565 Kb)

  78. Frank Prendergast – Prendergast’s super boost for Labour, Limerick Leader 27/11/1982, p1 pol076 (1,341 Kb)

  79. Frank Prendergast – Prendergast puts people first, Limerick Leader 19/9/2011, p20 pol079 (1,337 Kb)

  80. Frank Prendergast – Frank says farewell after 40 years’ service, Limerick Leader 24/7/1993 pol077 (3,182 Kb)


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