Tobacco
Local Studies Files, main page
including Spillane's Tobacco Factory
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County Limerick had a thriving tobacco industry: Adare factory employed 100 hands, Limerick Chronicle 20/2/1965, p5
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Snuff back in fashion [20 years ago column], Limerick Chronicle 19/5/1992
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The time tobacco grew in Limerick – now, it’s suggested, it might be grown again, Limerick Leader 27/12/1975, p8
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Spillane’s Tobacco Factory has been sold, Limerick Leader 29/12/1956, p1
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Future of a big Limerick industry [Spillane’s Tobacco Factory], Limerick Leader 13/4/1957, p1
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Spillane’s should not be closed down, says Deputy Mayor, Limerick Leader 29/4/1957, p1
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All out effort to keep Spillane’s Factory in city, Limerick Leader 19/6/1957
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Sale of Spillane’s Tobacco Factory a guarded secret, Limerick Leader 27/7/1957, p1
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Photograph & caption, City factory employees’ social, Limerick Leader 3/8/1957, p11
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Nothing new about Spillane’s, Limerick Leader 14/5/1958, p1
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Photograph & caption, Closing down after one hundred and thirty years, Limerick Leader 18/6/1958, p1
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Getting a plug for Limerick, [Spillane’s], Limerick Leader 26/7/2003
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Photograph, directors, staff & management of Spillane’s Tobacco Factory, Limerick Chronicle 17/2/2009, p25
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Ad for Garryowen Plug manufactured by Spillane, Limerick, Limerick Leader 21/8/1926, p6
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Jobs fears as factory sold [Spillanes Tobacco Factory], Limerick Leader 16/3/2013, p16 [reprint from 1956]
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Exterior view of Clunes Tobacco Factory on Denmark street, Limerick Leader 29/1/2014, p11
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Clune’s – Photograph of exterior of factory in 1971, Limerick Leader 16/05/2016, p5
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