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• Jehovah's Witnesses - threat of being thrown into river [letter], Limerick Leader 23/7/1952, p1

• Why do Catholics not attend non-Catholic services? Question answered - by Rev. Fr. Kieran, Limerick Leader 24/2/1954, p1

• Proselytisers cleared out and tracts burned [Jehovah's Witnesses], Limerick Leader 14/5/1956, p1

• Jehovah's Witnesses, following scenes of Clonlara, bound to the peace, Limerick Leader 28/7/1956

• Jehovah's Witnesses [court] application, Limerick Leader 3/10/1956

• The Jehovah's Witnesses ; their origins, creeds and aims, Limerick Leader 29/12/1956, p1

• Court appeal lodged by two Jehovah's Witnesses, Limerick Leader 5/1/1957, p1

• Jehovah's Witnesses not a religious society: then who are they - by Willie W. Gleeson, Limerick Leader 29/5/1957, p4

• Two Jehovah's Witnesses on court charges [in Wexford], Limerick Leader 1/2/1961, p1

• Flag seized in row, Irish Independent 14/01/1970, p1 

• Limerick Bahais explain, Limerick Leader 9/9/1972

• Mayor wishes Baha'is well in quest for peace, Limerick Leader 12/11/1997

• Two items on Sectarian riots in Limerick 1935, Limerick Leader a) 15/3/2008 b) 22/3/2003, p8

• Religion and social conflict during the Protestant Crusade in West Limerick 1822-49 by Gerard Curtin, Old Limerick Journal vol. 39, Winter 2003

• The private faith of Limerick's Muslims, Limerick Leader 28/2/2004, p3

• Limerick's Muslim community keep their faith strong, Limerick Leader 22/5/2004, p4

• Adventists open church in city [Seventh Day], Limerick Leader 22/5/2004

• Ballynanty celebrate immaculate shrine, Limerick Leader 13/12/2004, p13

• Anti-Protestant riots in Limerick, July 1935, Limerick Leader 9/1/2010 [reprint from 27/7/1935]

• Limerick and the 1932 Eucharistic Congress by Tom Donovan, Old Limerick Journal vol. 46, Winter 2012

• Roman Catholic Clergy in St. Munchin's Parish by John Carroll, Old Limerick Journal vol. 47, Winter 2013 (part two, Old Limerick Journal vol. 48, Winter 2014) (part three, Old Limerick Journal vol. 49, Winter 2015)

• Synod 'an appointment with history': Bishop [Leahy], Limerick Leader 08/12/2014, p3

• Two page article on Syond 2016, Limerick Chronicle [Limerick Diocese Script Inset] 16/12/2014, p4-5

• A diamond bright occasion [Mungret Marian Shrine Jubilee], Limerick Leader [Leader 2] 22/08/2015, p1-2

• Diamond Jubilee of unveiling of Marian shrine in Mungret, Limerick Leader 01/08/2015, p15

• Next stop Limerick: Pope blesses icon bound for the city &  Historic 150 years for ‘Reds’ [Redemptorists], Limerick Leader 26/03/2016, p1 & 17

• Padre Pio's friendship with Limerick cafe owner revealed, Limerick Leader 16/09/2017, p17 

• The Capuchin and the café owner, Limerick Post 16/09/2017, p24 

• Mary's company of hope [Little Company of Mary], Limerick Leader 10/02/2018, p1 & 2 (Leader 2)

• The road ahead for Limerick Diocese spring 2016 Synod, Limerick Chronicle 16/12/2014, p4 & 5

• Synod 'an appointment with history': Bishop, Limerick Leader 08/12/2014, p3

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