1947

1947 calendar

These entries are in chronological order by newspaper date; to locate a particular name if the date is not known use the CTRL, F function to search.

 

  • Curtin, Margaret, Mrs., Knockfenora, Bruree, Limerick Leader 01/01/1947, buried Killeedy graveyard  

  • O'Callaghan, John, Lottera, Bruree, Limerick Leader 01/01/1947, buried Bruree Cemetery  

  • Burke, Jane, Mrs., 11 Crescent Avenue, Limerick Leader 01/01/1947, buried Killaloe  

  • McKernan, Mary Anne, 70 Pennywell Road, Limerick Leader 01/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • O'Connell, Elizabeth, Mrs., 9 Henry Place, Boherbuoy, Limerick Leader 01/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • McCarthy, Daniel, Thomastown, Kilmallock, Limerick Leader 01/01/1947, accident at Thurles Railway Station (Limerick Echo 30/12/1946 report)

  • Hill, D., Limerick Leader 01/01/1947, died in hosptal from injuries, 13th victim of TWA airliner crash at Inish Macnaughton, near Shannon Airport on 28/12/1946

  • O'Sullivan, Daniel, 25 O'Curry Street, Limerick Leader 01/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   

  • Twomey, Patrick, Newtown, Bruff, Limerick Leader 01/01/1947, buried Teampullen (Teamplin) Graveyard, Bruff

  • Gleeson, Bridget, Mrs., Coolboreen, Newport, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 01/01/1947  

  • Naughton, Bridget, Mrs., Wimereux, Janesboro, Limerick Leader 04/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Harty, Edmond, Chancellorland, Emly, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 04/01/1947, buried St. Ailbe's Graveyard, Emly 

  • Kelly, Mary Elizabeth, Rev. Mother, Glasnevin, Dublin, Limerick Leader 04/01/1947, buried community cemetery in Glasnevin 

  • O'Carroll John Oldtown, Hospital, Co. Limerick Limerick Leader 04/01/1947 buried Hospital cemetery 

  • McCarthy John, Bridgemount, Abbeyfeale, Limerick Leader 04/01/1947, buried old Abbey Cemetery(Cistercian) 

  • Eager, Catherine-Kitty, Mrs., 75 Pine Tree Way, Belmar, New Jersey, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 04/01/1947, formerly McSweeney Limerick 

  • Quigley, James, 3 Rossa Villas, Garryowen, Limerick Leader 04/01/1947, Irish Volunteers, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery (report 01 11 1947)

  • Roche, Mary, Mrs., 15 Sand Mall, Limerick Leader 04 01 1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Mulcahy, James, Dually, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 06/01/1947, buried Churchtown Cemetry, Newcastle West 

  • Irwin, John, Feenagh,  Limerick Leader 06/01/1947

  • White, Joseph, New Road, Rathkeale, Limerick Leader 08/01/1947   

  • Moran, Ellen, Miss, Main Street, Bruff, Limerick Leader 08/01/1947, buried New Cemetery, Bruff  

  • O'Callaghan, Anne, Miss, Main Street, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 08/01/1947, buried Teampullen (Teamplin) Graveyard, Bruff, Co. Limerick   

  • Riordan, David, Foxhall, Charleville, Co. Cork, Limerick Leader 08/01/1947  

  • Benson, Anne, Mrs., 23 Lower Hartstonge Street, Limerick Leader 08/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   

  • Dooley, Annie,  Wellesley Lodge, Limerick Leader 08/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   

  • O'Brien, P., Kilfinane, Limerick Leader 08/01/1947, mason, found dead in bed   

  • O'Brien, James, Keeper View Terrace, Limerick Leader 11/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   

  • Roche, Mary, Mrs., 15 Sand Mall, Limerick Leader 11/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Ronan, Bridget, Miss, Scallagheen, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 11/01/1947, died in a caravan  

  • Fitzgerald, William, Cummeen, Adare, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 11/01/1947, veteran of South Africian and 1914-1918 Wars  

  • Kaye, J.  Major, Limerick Leader 13/01/1947, retired Indian Police  

  • Williamson, John Joseph, Limerick Leader 13/01/1947, aged 9 months, caravan fire  

  • Sexton, Winifred, Mrs., Dundrum, Limerick Leader 18/01/1947, formerly of Abbeyfeale Co. Limerick, buried St. Mary's Cemetery, Abbeyfeale  

  • Woulfe, Maurice, Limerick Leader 18/01/1947, ex Dublin Metropolitian Police, buried Grange Cemetery, Knockaderry, Co. Limerick  

  • Kavanagh,  Sean, ("Sean a Chota"),  Dublin, Limerick Leader 18/01/1947, native of Dingle, Co. Kerry, taught Irish in Rathkeale  

  • Roche, James, Rocheville, Rosbrien, Limerick Leader 18/01/1947, Roche and Sons flour merchant, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery (report 01 18 1947) (funeral report 01 25 1947)

  • Hickey, Thomas, Kilmacow House, Kilfinny, Limerick Leader 18/01/1947, buried Kilfinny Burial Ground  

  • Benson, Patrick, 23 Lower Hartstonge Street, Limerick Leader 18/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Browne, George, New York, Limerick Leader 18/01/1947, glazier, formerly of Limerick 

  • Glynn, Thomas, 1 Pery Street, Limerick Leader 18/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • O'Reilly, Kathleen, Miss, 11 Lower Hartstonge Street, Limerick Leader 18/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Horigan, Thomas, Ballylongford, Adare, Limerick Leader 20/01/1947, buried Adare  

  • Wall, Mary, Mrs., Main Street, Rathkeale, Limerick Leader 20/01/1947, buried Rathkeale  

  • Ryan,Mary(Maria), Mrs., 23 Wickham Street, Limerick Leader 20/01/1947 

  • Connell, J. (Mr.), Glenroe, Kilmallock, Limerick Echo 21/01/1947, aged 65, found dead sitting in chair at home

  • Eggleston, Edward, Main Street, Abbeyfeale, Limerick Leader 25/01/1947, buried St. Mary's Cemetery, Abbeyfeale  

  • Flannery, James, Ardatagagle, O'Briensbridge, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 25/01/1947  

  • Wilmoth, Thomas Patrick, 71 Lenihan Avenue, Prospect, Limerick Leader 25/01/1947, aged 19, Aircraftsman with British air force, gun-shot accident (*name could be mis-spelt in article: prob. Wilmott)

  • Hannan, Bridie, 28 Elm Park, Ennis Road, Limerick Leader 25/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Hickey, Thomas, 787 Ninth Avenue, New York, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 25/01/1947, late of Clare Street  

  • Mannix, Christina, Limerick Leader 25/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Ryan, Mary, Mrs., St. Bridget's Terrace, Farranshone, Limerick Leader 25/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • White, James, Ballybehy, Abbeyfeale, Limerick Leader 29/01/1947 

  • Corcoran, Maureen, Upper Henry Street, Limerick Leader 29/01/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Dore, Michael J., Balliston House, Shanagolden, Limerick Leader 01/02/1947, I.R.B, buried Glin Cemetery (funeral report 02 15 1947)

  • O'Connor, David, Caherhayes, Abbeyfeale, Limerick Leader 01/02/1947, buried St. Mary's Cemetery, Abbeyfeale (obituary 02 17 1947)

  • Moloney, William, London, U.K. ,Limerick Leader 01/02/1947, formerly of Rathaney, Hospital, Co. Limerick  

  • Kelly, John, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, U.K., Limerick Leader 01/02/1947, formerly of 12 Prospect Villas 

  • O'Connor, Michael, Knockane, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 01/02/1947, U.S. Army WW1, buried Churchstown Cemetery, Newcastle West

  • Ryan, Richard, Clinton, Navan, Co. Meath, Limerick Leader 01/02/1947, buried Navan Catholic Cemetery 

  • Ryan, Eileen, Mrs., Corkamore, Clarina, Limerick Leader 01/02/1947, buried Kilkeedy Graveyard, Ballybrown, Co. Limerick 

  • O'Halloran, James Francis, 4 St. Bridget's Avenue, New Street, Limerick Leader 01/02/1947  

  • Sammon, Bridie, 2 Coogan Street, Limerick Leader 01/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Cowhey, Patrick, Athlunkard Street, Limerick Leader 03/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Prendergast, Peter, Rathogally, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 03/02/1947, drowned in river Suir  

  • O'Farrell, Michael, Adare, Limerick Leader 05/02/1947, buried Adare Cemetery 

  • Moran, James, Ballingayrour, Dromin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 05/02/1947, buried Dromin Graveyard  

  • Fitzgerald, James, Bulgaden Hall, Dromin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 05/02/1947, buried Knockaney Cemetery 

  • McCarthy, Mrs., Athlacca, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 05/02/1947  

  • Enright, Richard, World's End, Castleconnell,  Limerick Leader 08/02/1947, fishing rod manufacturer 

  • McCarthy, Bridget, Mrs., Woodcock Hill, Meelick, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 08/02/1947, aged 40, knocked down and killed by train on Limerick-Ennis line at Meelick crossing, died from injuries in hospital later, mother of four  report Limerick Echo 04/02/1947 

  • O'Keeffe, John, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork, Limerick Leader 08/02/1947, blacksmith, found dead in bed  

  • Brinn, Margaret, Ellen Street, Limerick Leader 08/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Hinchy, Michael, Bruff, Co. limerick, Limerick Leader 08/02/1947 

  • O'Donnell, Margaret, 12 Boherbuoy, Limerick Leader 08/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Barry, Patrick, Rathbane, Limerick Leader 10/02/1947, buried Mungret Cemetery 

  • O'Donnell, Annie (Rev. Mother Martha), Little Company of Mary, London, U.K., Limerick Echo 11/02/1947, nun, native of Scart, Co. Limerick, spent over 40 years in Rome and Florence, including duration of WW2, had recently spent 3 months visiting in Ireland, buried in Kesal Green Cemetery, London, U.K. 

  • Considine,Patrick, Coonagh, Limerick Leader 12/02/1947, aged 23, Builders Labourer, died following road accident near Union Cross, hit by high powered car belonging to Pan-American Airways  (charged 02 15 1947) (Court 04 16 1947) (jury disagree 04 16 1947) (2nd trial 04 28 1947) (verdict 04 30 1947), report Limerick Echo 21/01/1947 inquest 

  • Hanrahan, John, 3 Clarke Avenue, Janesboro, Limerick Leader 12/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery

  • Reidy, Catherine, Mrs., 10 Wickham Street, Limerick Leader 12/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Sweeney, Patrick, 'St. Anne's', Dublin Road, Limerick Leader 12/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Murphy, Julia Mrs., Carass Cross, Croom, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 15/02/1947, buried Boherard Graveyard, Dromin-Athlacca, 

  • Ryan, Patrick Joachim Brother, America, Limerick Leader 15/02/1947, formerly of Annagh, Newport, Co. Limerick 

  • Daly, John J., Curraghgour View, Limerick Leader 15/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  (report 02 15 1947)

  • Nash, John, Knockane, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 15/02/1947, buried Cullen 

  • Ambrose, Mary,  Dromelihy, Cooraclare, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 15/02/1947, late of 3 Patrick Street, Limerick, buried Kilmacduane Graveyard, Cooraclare (report 02 22 1947)

  • O'Connell, James, The Cecil, Cecil Street, Limerick Leader 15/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Gleeson, William, Cork Road, Newport,Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 17/02/1947 

  • Malone, James, Maghera, Croom, Limerick Leader 17/02/1947, aged 93, buried Killeenoughty Graveyard 

  • Baldwin, Louis, Rev., Franciscan Friary, Limerick Leader 17/02/1947, Fraciscan friar, native of Carrick-on-Suir, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  (funeral report 02 22 1947), report Limerick Echo 18/02/1947 

  • Clancy, Mary, Mrs., Ballysheedy House, Ballysheedy, Limerick Leader 17/02/1947, buried Donoughmore Graveyard 

  • McCarthy, Joseph, 58 Wolfe Tone Street, Limerick Leader 17/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Murnane, Frank, East End, Kilkee, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 17/02/1947, buried in Limerick 

  • O'Shea, John, 5 Hall's Range, Limerick Leader 17/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • McNamara,David, Rathanny, Hospital, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 17/02/1947, buried Hospital Cemetery 

  • O'Sullivan, B. Mrs., Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 17/02/1947, buried Kilfergus Churchyard 

  • Fitt, Agnes, Mrs., Springdale, Limerick Leader 19/02/1947 

  • Kennedy, Christopher, Limerick Leader 19/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Marsden, Elizabeth, Mrs., Birkdale, Corbally, Limerick Leader 19/02/1947

  • Droney, James, Friarstown, Ballyneety, Limerick Leader 19/02/1947, Poisoning 

  • Hannigan, Thomas, The Cottage, Bruree, Limerick Leader 19/02/1947, buried Dromcollogher  

  • Raleigh, Thomas, Bruff, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 19/02/1947, buried New Cemetery Bruff 

  • Quinn, Thomas, Adare, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 22/02/1947, Cycling accident 

  • Lundon, Bridget, Mrs., Ballinagarde, Ballyneety, Limerick Leader 22/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Duhig, Thomas, Emly, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 22/02/1947, buried Emly Graveyard 

  • O'Meara, Cornelius, Knockcarron, Emly, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 22/02/1947, buried Emly Graveyard 

  • Harron, Timothy, Bettyville, Manister, Limerick Leader 22/02/1947, buried Crecora Graveyard 

  • Meade, William, Currachase, Kildimo, Limerick Leader 22/02/1947, buried Castletown 

  • McMahon, Jane, Mrs., Pallaskenry, Limerick Leader 22/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Condon, William J., Canon, Parochial House, Newport, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 22/02/1947, formerly of Ballylanders

  • Egan, Ellen, Mrs., Green Cottage Place, Bruff, Limerick Leader 24/02/1947, aged 90, buried St. Peter and Paul's Church, Bruff 

  • Sheehan, William, Parnell Street, Limerick Leader 24/02/1947, City Fire Brigade, ambulance driver for over 20 years, survived by wife and family, report Limerick Echo 25/02/1947 

  • Scanlan, Patrick, Kinnaird, Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 24/02/1947

  • King, J., Clounlehard, Ballyhahill, Limerick Leader 24/02/1947

  • Dillane, Thomas, Ballinagore, Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 24/02/1947

  • Byrne, Agnes, Mrs., 19 Bowman Street, Limerick Leader 24/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Whelan, Mary, Mrs.,2 Wolfe Tone Street Limerick Leader 24/02/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Quinlivan, Mary Teresa, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 26/02/1947, aged 12, clothes caught fire

  • Drew, Mary A. Mrs., Ballycarney, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 26/02/1947, buried Kilkeedy Graveyard, Ballybrown, Co. Limerick 

  • Foley, Matthew, Kenmare, Co. Kerry, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, found dying in hayshed Skagh, Croom

  • O'Kelly, Kate, Mrs., Ballypierce, Charleville, Co. Cork, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, buried Ballyhea Cemetery, Co. Cork 

  • Fraher, Ellen, Mrs., Ballinamuddy, Galbally, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, buried Galbally Cemetery 

  • Greene, Roger, Rathcahill, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947 

  • Hutchinson, William, South Quay, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, buried Churchtown Cemetry, Newcastle West

  • Caden, Michael, Convent Road, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, ex-R.I.C., buried St. Mary's Cemetery, Abbeyfeale 

  • Barrett, Patrick, Canon, Parochial House Clonlara, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, born Ennis, Co. Clare, buried Clonlara Church

  • Brouder, Kate, Mrs.,  Ballingowan, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, aged 89, buried Grange Cemetery, Newcastle West 

  • Clancy, Patrick, Grange, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, former T.D., buried Grange Churchyard 

  • O'Brien, Michael, Dublin, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, proprietor of Limerick Turkish Baths, Sarsfield Street, ll 03/01/1947 imag

  • Dore, John, Duckteen, Ardagh, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, buried Churchtown Cemetry, Newcastle West  

  • Lynch, Laurence, Washington, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, formerly of Ballinacurra, Hospital, Co. Limerick 

  • Fitzgibbon, Thomas, 44 Parnell Street, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Hofler, Mary, Mrs., Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Lynch, David, Baunacloka, Mungret, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • O'Connor, Julia, Mrs., 8 Thomond Dwellings, St. Francis Place, Limerick Leader 01/03/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Doyle, Alice, Fitzgibbon, Miss, Limerick Leader 03/03/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  (report 03 03 1947)

  • McMahon, Josephine Mrs., Dromore Castle, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 03/05/1947, wife of Morgan McMahon, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  (report 05 03 1947)

  • Newman, Mary Agnes, Sister, St. John's Convent of Mercy, Balloonagh, Tralee, Co. Kerry, Limerick Leader 03/05/1947, native of Knockacruig, Dromcollogher, buried at the Community Cemetery

  • Buckley, Edmund, 54 Upper Clare Street, Limerick Leader 03/05/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Connolly, D., (Denny Racer), New York, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 05/05/1947, native of Caherline, was driving snowplough when it plunged into icy waters of East River at 145th St., New York City, drowned when ice floes prevented him from reaching land, was a prominent athlete in New York and a former Limerick Senior hurler, U.S. army veteran who saw service in Europe during WW2, survived by wife and 2 children, report Limerick Echo 06/05/1947 

  • Finn, John, Kilfinane, Limerick Leader 05/05/1947, on Kilfinane All Ireland winning team 1897 

  • Culhane, Peter M., 600 West 178th Street, New York, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 07/05/1947, native of Co. Limerick, buried Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Westchester County, New York  

  • Carey, Patrick, Rutagh, Herbertstown, Limerick Leader 07/05/1947, aged 17, Accidentally Hanged  

  • Scallan, Thomas, Glebe, Poyntzpass, Co. Armagh, Limerick Leader 07/05/1947, formerly of Rosbrien  

  • O'Connor, Patrick A., Dublin, Limerick Leader 10/05/1947, veteran of 'F' Company, 2nd Battalion, Dublin Brigade, I.R.A., buried Kilfergus Graveyard, Glin

  • Kileen, Mary Mrs., James Street, Limerick Leader 10/05/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • O'Connor, Denis M., Caherhayes, Abbeyfeale, Limerick Leader 10/05/1947 buried Old Abbey Cemetery, Abbeyfeale  

  • Harty, William, Ballyvoneen, Pallasgreen, Limerick Leader 10/05/1947, died while home on holiday from England 

  • Moynihan, Margaret Mrs., 1 Garryowen Villas, Limerick Leader 10/05/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery (funeral Report 05 17 1947)

  • Walsh, Alphonsus, 33 Lord Edward Street, Limerick, Limerick Leader 10/05/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Houlihan, Elizabeth Miss, Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 14/05/1947, buried Knockpatrick Cemetery, Shanagolden

  • O'Regan, Margaret Mrs., Bruree, Limerick Leader 17/05/1947, buried Bruree Cemetery  

  • Hayes, Hanorah Mrs., Ballinroche, Crecora, Limerick Leader 17/05/1947, buried Crecora Graveyard  

  • Somers, Patrick, Ballysteen, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 17/05/1947

  • O'Connor, Bridget Mrs., Central Hotel, Abbeyfeale, Limerick Leader 17/05/1947 

  • Curtin, Margaret Mrs., Evegallahoo, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 17/05/1947, buried Grange Cemetery, Newcastle West  

  • Lynch, Hugh Brother, De La Salle Retreat, Castletown, Co. Laois, Limerick Leader 17/05/1947, formerly of Glasha, Athea

  • Roche, Larry Major, Manchester, U.K., Limerick Leader 17/05/1947, obituary, organised Irish Volunteers in Dromin up to outbreak of WW1, joined Munster Fusiliers and fought in that war with distinction, prominent in G.A.A., former player and Chairman of Limerick County Board, native of Dromin, moved to U.K. after Anglo-Irish Treaty, buried Moston, Manchester

  • Hedderman, T., Rockhill, Bruree, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 17/05/1947, buried at Bruree  

  • Howlett, Charlie, Derby Buildings, King's Cross, London, U.K., Limerick Leader 17/05/1947, late of Dock Road  

  • Noonan, Michael, Raheen, Ballysheedy, Limerick Leader 17/05/1947, buried Donoughmore Graveyard  

  • Savin, Josephine Mrs., 81 O'Connell Street, Limerick Leader 19/05/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • O'Donohue, Ellen Mrs., Lachen, Templederry, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 19/05/1947  

  • Healy, Timothy J. Garda, Dublin, Limerick Leader 21/05/1947, native of Lackelly, Knocklong, buried Castlejane Cemetery, Ryves Castle, Co. Limerick   

  • O'Connell, Morgan, Vize's Field, Limerick Leader 21/05/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • O'Sullivan, Cornelius, 2 Osborne Place, Lower Gerald Griffin Street, Limerick Leader 24/05/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Fitzgerald, Norah Mrs., Ballinvullen, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 24/05/1947, buried Castlemahon Cemetery

  • Ryan, Winifred Mrs., Glenview Square, Tipperary, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 24/05/1947  

  • O'Brien, J. Mrs., Boher, Killaloe, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 24/05/1947, buried at Kilmastoolagh 

  • Walsh, Catherine Mrs., Enniscouch, Rathkeale, Limerick Leader 24/05/1947, buried St. Mary's Church Graveyard, Rathkeale  

  • Liston, Patrick, 4 Blackboy Pike, Mulgrave Street, Limerick Leader 24/05/1947, foreman Shaw's Bacon Factory 

  • Dinneen, Catherine Mrs., St. Munchin's Bakery, Nicholas Street, Limerick Leader 28/05/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • O'Grady, Christina, Desmond Hotel, Limerick Leader 28/05/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery

  • Downey, James, 47 Sexton Street, Thomondgate, Limerick Leader 28/05/1947, Work accident (inquest 06 02 1947) 05 12 1948 0 (388 Kb)

  • Fitzgerald, Anastasia Mrs., Derrawlin, Bruree, Limerick Leader 28/05/1947, buried Shanavougha Cemetery  

  • O'Dwyer, Teresa Mrs., 'Cuil Gréine', The Strand, Limerick Leader 31/05/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Fitzgerald, Patrick N., Clonoughter House, Clonoughter, Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 31/05/1947

  • O'Mahony, Eugene S. Professor, 18 Pearse Square, Fermoy, Co. Cork, Limerick Leader 31/05/1947, Musician, native of Newcastle West

  • Hickey, Kathleen, 1192 East 38th Street, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 31/05/1947, late of Millview Terrace, Sandmall  

  • Dunn, Mary G., 4 The Trossachs, Limerick Leader 02/06/1947, died at her brother's residence 

  • Whelan, Mary Mrs., 4 Roden Street, Limerick Leader 04/06/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery    

  • Laffan, Batt, Killonan, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 02/06/1947, Chairman 30 years Drombanna Co. Op., buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery (report 06 07 1947) (tribute 06 09 1947) , (Capt. Monteith 06 28 1947) 

  • O'Connor, Timothy P., Feale View, Abbeyfeale, Limerick Leader 04/06/1947, ex-Principal Feale View National School, buried St. Mary's Cemetery (funeral report 06 07 1947)

  • Dwane, Thomas, Ballynamudagh, Bruree, Limerick Leader 

  • O'Connell, Matthew, Blackrock, Cork, Limerick Leader 07/06/1947, aged 17, death from sunstroke  

  • Harty, Patrick, Castletroy, Limerick Leader 07/06/1947, Cycling accident  

  • Browne, Catherine Mrs., Rowells, Meelin, Co. Cork, Limerick Leader 07/06/1947, mother of Daniel (same date), buried Kilcorcoran Cemetery, Rossline, Co. Cork 

  • Browne, Daniel, Rowells, Meelin, Co. Cork, Limerick Leader 07/06/1947, son of Catherine (same date), buried Kilcorcoran Cemetery, Rossline, Co. Cork

  • King, Alice Mrs., Crean, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 07/06/1947, buried Monegea Graveyard (obituary 06 21 1947)

  • O'Shea, Michael, 8 St. John's Villas, Mulgrave Street, Limerick Leader 07/06/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Dunworth, Ellen Mrs., Peroria, Illinois, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 09/06/1947, native of Newcastle West 

  • Ahern, Catherine Mrs., 2 Catherine Street, Limerick Leader 09/06/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Collins, Elizebeth Mrs., 5 Bengal Terrace, Limerick Leader 09/06/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery

  • McDonagh, John, Bansha, Kilcornan, Limerick Leader 14/06/1947, aged 90, buried Castletown Cemetery, Kilcornan   

  • Cherry, Thomas, Castlequarter, Cratloe, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 14/06/1947, buried Moneennagliggin Graveyard, Meelick, Co. Clare  (obituary 06 28 1947) (omitted 07 05 1947)

  • Kearin, Margaret Mrs., 24 Bowman Street, Limerick Leader 14/06/1947, buried at Mungret  

  • Meade, Joseph, 41 James's Street, Limerick Leader 16/06/1947, aged 23, collapsed on New Street, dead on admission to hospital, report Limerick Echo 17/06/1947 

  • Roundell, Richard, United Kingdom, Limerick Echo 17/6/1947, aged 46, Commander in British navy, visiting friend, Richard O'Brien at Ballykisteen Stud, Co. Tipperary, retired for night and was found dead next morning, heart failure attribated as cause of death, had travelled earlier that day from Waterville, Co. Kerry 

  • Scannell, Patrick, Dromtrasna, Abbeyfeale, Limerick Leader 21/06/1947, buried Templeglantine Cemetery

  • Markham, Annie Mrs., Ballysheen, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 21/06/1947, buried Ballysheen Graveyard  

  • Magee, Mary Miss, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, Limerick Leader 21/06/1947, vocalist 

  • Horgan, John, Corbally, Limerick Leader 21 06 1947, Steward to four Limerick Bishops  

  • Johnson, Maurice, Fort Green, Ballinacurra, Limerick Leader 21/06/1947, Irish Volunteer, Limerick City Regiment, 2nd Battalion  (obituary 07 05 1947)

  • Stack, Regina, 26 Clarke Avenue, Janesboro, Limerick Leader 21/06/1947, aged 9, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Fahy (Fahey), Thomas, 48 Mungret Street, Limerick Leader 21/06/1947, publican, murdered on premises on 17/07/1947, report of charge (depositions 07 23 1947) (evidence taking 07 23 1947)(indicted 10 27 1947) (verdict 11 08 1947), report Limerick Echo 22/07/1947 news/court report, depositions taken 

  • Lawlor, Edward, Rhebogue, Singland, Limerick Leader 23/06/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Murphy, Mary, Skibbereen, Co. Cork, Limerick Leader 25/06/1947, aged 9, crushed to death  

  • Spillane, Michael George, 6 Island View, Corbally, Limerick Leader 25/06/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Ryan, John Rev., Main Street, Croom, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 28/06/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery (funeral report 07 05 1947)

  • Dillon, Noel Patrick Rev., Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 28/06/1947, native of Co. Kerry 

  • Manning, John Maurice, 3 Wigram Road, Glebe Point, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, Limerick Leader 28/06/1947, late of 5 Sexton Street 

  • Kiely, John, St. Joseph's Terrace, Kilrush, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 02/07/1947, Fatality in Mill   (compensation claim 10 15 1947)   (inquest 07 02 1947)

  • Walsh, William, 2 O'Curry Place, Limerick Leader 02/07/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • McKenna, James, Coolagh, Broadford, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 02/07/1947, house demolition fatality 

  • Kelleher, Mr., Coolagh, Broadford, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 02/07/1947, house demolition fatality  

  • Leo, Patrick, Tullybrackey, Bruff, Limerick Leader 05/07/1947, buried St. Peter and Paul's Cemetery, Bruff (obituary 07 12 1947)

  • Parker, Robert Wilson, 20 Lansdowne Park, Limerick Leader 05/07/1947  

  • Waters, Ellen Mrs., 45 Pearse Avenue, Janesboro, Limerick Leader 05/07/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Ahern, Stepehen, Aughbwee, Manister, Limerick Leader 07/07/1947, buried St. Michael's Church Cemetery, Manister  

  • Kelly, J., Glenanaar, Kilmallock, Limerick Echo 08/07/1947, aged 65, found dead at home, Gardaí forced entry after neighbours notified they had not seen him in days, deceased for about five days 

  • Hartigan, James, Hermitage, Castleconnell, Limerick Leader 09/07/1947, buried Castleconnell  

  • Barry, Mary Mrs., The Square, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork, Limerick Leader 12/07/1947, buried Mitchelstown 

  • Mullins, Mary Jane Mrs., Glendaheen, Kilcoleman, Limerick Leader 12/07/1947, buried Ardagh Cemetery (funeral report 07 16 1947)

  • Dore,Mary Miss, South Quay, Newcastle West,  Limerick Leader 12/07/1947, buried Ardagh Cemetery 

  • Wright, Josephine Mrs., South Quay, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 12/07/1947,buried Churchtown Cemetry, Newcastle West    

  • Frahill, Patrick, Cash's Range, Thomondgate, Limerick Echo 15/07/1947, aged 45, engine driver with C.I.É., collapsed and died suddenly at Thurles Railway Station, inquest not deemed necessary 

  • O'Halloran, Joseph, Denmark Street, Limerick Leader 16/07/1947, parish clerk St. Michael's, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • McSweeney, Owen, Mill Street, Bruree, Limerick Leader 16/07/1947, buried Bruree Cemetery  

  • Maher, Mary Miss, Derrycastle, Ballina, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 16/07/1947, died on way to Mass 

  • Noonan, L.  Master,  Bawntard, Kilmallock, Limerick Leader 16/07/1947, aged 14, took ill and died suddenly, had been playing hurling earlier, no inquest deemed necessary, report Limerick Echo 15/07/1947 *named as M. Noonan in LE report 

  • Infant, 1 Taylor's Row, Limerick Leader 16/07/1947, aged 3mths., accidental death, foster child   

  • O'Reilly, Mark, Dublin, Limerick Leader 19/07/1947, ex-Limerick Leader Journalist, native of Kilrea, Co. Derry  

  • Duggan, Margaret Mary Mrs., 7 Lansdowne Terrace, Ennis Road, Limerick Leader 19/07/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery (report 07 19 1947)

  • Kellegher, Christina Miss, North Strand, Drogheda, Co. Louth, Limerick Leader 21/07/1947, aged 22, native of Co. Limerick, drowning tragedy at Clogherhead Pier, Co. Louth, was stepping into a boat when she fell into water capsizing the craft, worked as Waitress in Drogheda café, report Limerick Echo 22/07/1947 *surname spelled "Kelleher" in LE report 

  • O'Gorman, Eileen Mrs., Schoolhouse Place, St. Joseph's Street, Limerick Leader 21/07/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • O'Brien, Anthony, 4 Mitchell Street, Limerick Leader 23/07/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • O'Carroll, Catherine Mrs., Pennywell Road, Limerick Leader 26/07/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • O'Donnell, W. L., Dr.,  London, England, Limerick Leader 26/07/1947, native of Limerick City 

  • Devanny, Hetty Mrs., Maiden Street, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 26/07/1947, buried Churchtown Cemetery, Newcastle West 

  • Mortell, Elizabeth Miss, Athlacca, Limerick Leader 26/07/1947, buried Athlacca Graveyard  

  • Hickey, Jeremiah Mrs., Kilmacow House, Kilfinny, Limerick Leader 26/07/1947, buried at Donoman  

  • Dempsey, Mary Miss, Robertstown, Foynes, Limerick Leader 26/07/1947

  • Hayes, Helena Mrs., 31 Prospect, Limerick Leader 28/07/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Lynch, Michael, St. Ita Street, Island Road, Limerick Leader 28/07/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Mulligan, Robert Francis, 12 County Vew Terrace, Limerick Leader 28/07/1947, buried St. Mary's Cathedral  

  • McGuire, Bernard Hugh, 7 Hampden Terrace, Glasgow, Scotland, U.K., Limerick Leader 28/07/1947, aged 69, Commercial Traveller for Wellington Chemical Co., found dead in his room at the Royal George Hotel, no inquest deemed necessary, report Limerick Echo 29/07/1947 

  • Hickey, Mary Kieran Sister, Good Shepherd Convent, Sunday's Well, Cork, Limerick Leader 28/07/1947, native of Murroe, Co. Limerick, buried in the Convent Grounds  

  • O'Keeffe, J.,  Corner House, Kilfinane, Limerick Leader 28/07/1947, buried at Ardpatrick

  • Ryan, P., Limerick, Limerick Echo 29/07/1947, Limerick County Council rates collector, vote of sympathy passed 

  • Coll, Patrick Joseph, 12 Taylor's Row, Limerick Leader 30/07/1947, aged 20 months, fell to his death when he strayed to upper floor of condemned building, went near a framless window, lost balance and toppled over falling from two storeys, sustained severe head injuries and died following admission to hospital, report Limerick Echo 29/07/1947 inquest 

  • Noonan, Patrick, Carey's Road, Limerick Leader 30/07/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Normoyle, Mary Miss, Glin Lodge, Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 02/08/1947  

  • Cremin, Michael, Boherbee, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 02/08/1947, buried Churchstown Cemetery, Newcastle West  

  • Ryan, Nellie Mrs., 2 South Circular Road, Limerick Leader 09/08/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   

  • Lane, Euphrasia Sister, Mercy Convent, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Limerick Leader 09/08/1947, native of Abbeyfeale Hill, Abbeyfeale, buried in Convent Cemetery  

  • Wall, Elizabeth Mrs., The Forge, Shanagolden, Limerick Leader 09/08/1947, buried Knockpatrick Cemetery, Shanagolden

  • Madden, Anthony, Hazelpoint, Dromineer, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 09/08/1947, motor cycle accident  

  • Walshe, Thomas, Kilfinny, Croom, Limerick Leader 13/08/1947, found dead in bed  

  • Enright, Joseph, London, U.K., Limerick Leader 13/08/1947, Champion step dancer, native of Moyvane, Co. Kerry  

  • Purcell, Eithne Mrs., Uregare House, Bruff, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 18/08/1947    

  • Kennedy, Norah M., Glengoole, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 18/08/1947, aged 3, drowned in bog pool  

  • Ryan, Catherine Mrs., 2 Upper Ellen Street, Limerick Leader 18/08/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Murphy, Ellen Mrs., Broadford, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 18/08/1947, 90 yrs., buried Kileedy Churchyard  

  • O'Mara, John, Upper Athea, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 20/08/1947, buried Templeathea Graveyard  

  • O'Shea, William, Geredeen, Ballinacurra, Limerick Leader 20/08/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Dunworth, Gertrude Mrs., Connolly Terrace, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 23/08/1947, native of England, buried Churchtown Cemetery, Newcastle West  

  • Neville, Eileen Miss, Hollypark, Kilcornan, Limerick Leader 23/08/1947, buried Askeaton Abbey  

  • Barrington, Maria Louisa Olivia Miss, Clonshavoy, Lisnagry, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 23/08/1947, buried Abington Cemetery, Murroe

  • O'Regan, John, Killonan, Limerick Leader 25/08/1947, aged 26, pitched from side of a creel (basket?) which was attached to lorry, driving from Limerick to Boher, four companions also injured  (inquest 12 17 1947) , report Limerick Echo 26/08/1947 inquest 

  • Murphy, Bernard James, Limerick Leader 30/08/1947, native of Fincarn, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Foley, James, Lickadoon, Ballysheedy, Limerick Leader 30/08/1947, road accident (inquest date 12 15 1947)

  • Barrett, Michael, Ballygarvin, Limerick Leader 30/08/1947, aged 29 years, farmer, died from congestion of lungs and heart due to extensive sunstroke, had worked in fields for two days without wearing shirt, inquest

  • MacCarthy, Michael, Ballymac, Manister, Croom, Limerick Leader 30/08/1947, buried at Kilpeacon  

  • Ryan, Mary Mrs., The Post Office, Croom, Limerick Leader 30/08/1947  

  • Fahy, Patrick, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co. Clare, Limerick Echo 02/09/1947, aged 20, drowned when bathing, carried beyond depth by tide, employed as van driver at Dromoland Castle 

  • Keane, William, Garryowen, Limerick Leader 06/09/1947, Irish Volunteers, Piper, buried St. Patrick's Cemetery, [2nd Battalion A Coy Blackboy Pike Mid Limerick Brigade] 

  • McSweeney, Michael, 27 Wycherley Terrace, Cork, Limerick Leader 06/09/1947, aged 13, fell from tree   

  • O'Brien, M. Mrs., Cappananty, Ballygran, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 06/09/1947, buried Kilmeedy Cemetery   

  • O'Connor, Thomas,  Cratloe East, Athea, Limerick Leader 06/09/1947, buried Templeathea Graveyard 

  • Walsh, Margaret Miss, The Bungalow, Foynes, Limerick Leader 06/09/1947, buried Robertstown Cemetery, Foynes  

  • O'Sullivan, David, The Square, Newcastle West,  Limerick Leader 06/09/1947, buried Churchtown Cemetry, Newcastle West  

  • Hough, M. Patrick Sister, Convent of Mercy, Abbeyfeale,  Limerick Leader 06/09/1947, native of Askeaton

  • Blackwell, Michael H., Portnard, Cappamore,  Limerick Leader 06/09/1947, buried Abington Cemetery, Murroe

  • Moloney, P.J., Cooleen,Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 06/09/1947, Member of the First Dail Eireann 1921 

  • Smalle, Ellen Mrs., 7 Farranshone Terrace, Thomondgate, Limerick Leader 08/09/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery (funeral report 09 20 1947)

  • Gateley, Michael, 204 West 92nd Street, New York, U.S.A., Limerick Echo 09/09/1947, native of Rathkeale, had only recently returned to New York having visited his sons, John and Joseph, at Kyletaun, Rathkeale 

  • Dundon, Susan, Mrs., Verona, O'Connell Avenue Limerick Leader 10/09/1947, buried Adare Cemetery  

  • Ryan, Daniel, Cappa House, Kilrush, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 10/09/1947, buried Kilrush  

  • Wallace, Mary, Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 10/09/1947, aged 15, accidental fall, buried Kilfergus Churchyard  

  • Geary, Thomas P., 'St. Anne's', South Circular Road, Limerick Leader 15/09/1947, Director of Geary & Sons Ltd., biscuit manufacturers, Merchant's Quay, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery (funeral report 09 27 1947) , report Limerick Echo 16/09/1947 

  • Culhane, Daniel, Roseville, Croom, Limerick Leader 20/09/1947, buried at Colmanswell, Co. Limerick  

  • Corkery, Patrick, Toureen, Croom, Limerick Leader 20/09/1947, died in prison  

  • Geary, Ann Teresa Miss, Geraldine, Corbally, Limerick Leader 20/09/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Benson, Ann Mrs., 16 Clontarf Place, Limerick Leader 20/09/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Clifford, Bridget Mrs., Limerick Leader 20/09/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery (report 09 27 1947)

  • O'Flynn, John, 28 Athlunkard Street, Limerick Leader 22/09/1947, Plasterer died at work, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  (funeral report 09 27 1947)

  • O'Connell, Margaret Miss, Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 22/09/1947, ex-National Teacher, aged 91, buried Kilfergus Cemetery

  • Mackey, Edward Rev.,  Knockavilla, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 22/09/1947  Parish Priest

  • Higgins, William, Camass, Bruff,  Limerick Leader 24/09/1947, buried S.S. Peter and Paul's Cemetery, Bruff  

  • Greaney, Cornelius Rev., St. Anne's Parish, Oakland, California, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 24/09/1947, formerly of New Street, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick  (high mass 10 11 1947)

  • Deakin, S. Miss,  M.P.S.I. Dromcollogher, Limerick Leader 24/09/1947, buried Dromcollogher New Cemetery  

  • Dillon, Catherine Mrs., Swanson Terrace, O'Connell Avenue, Limerick Leader 27/09/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Hannon, John Rev.,  S.J. Rome, Italy, Limerick Leader 27/09/1947, formerly of Limerick  (high mass 10 04 1947)

  • Woulfe, Timothy, Ballyine, Ardagh, Limerick Leader 27/09/1947, buried Grange Cemetery, Newcastle West  

  • O'Connor, James, Clounanna, Patrickswell,  Limerick Leader 27/09/1947,buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Quirke, William, Bohergar, Caherconlish, Limerick Leader 27/09/1947, buried at Toome  

  • Healy, John, London, England, Limerick Leader 29/09/1947, formerly of St. Ita's Gardens, Newcastle West

  • Hickey, Breda, 86 Henry Street, Limerick Leader 29/09/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • McMahon, Margaret Mrs., Clonmacken, Limerick, Limerick Leader 04/10/1947, buried Kileely Cemetery  

  • Boyce, Josephine Mrs., Lowfield, Castletown, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 04/10/1947, buried Castletown Cemetery 

  • Carroll, Thomas, Jamestown, Effin, Limerick Leader 04/10/1947, buried Effin Cemetery 

  • Glasgow, Liam R., Strand Road, Sutton, Co. Dublin, Limerick Leader 04/10/1947, buried at Portlaoise  

  • Egan, Andrew J., Slieve Rue, O'Connell Avenue, Limerick Leader 06/10/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   (report 10 06 1947)

  • Kelly, Michael, 7 Spellacy Square, off Wolfe Tone Street, Limerick Leader 06/10/1947, aged 17, died suddenly while running with companion near Sarsfield Bridge, death due to cardiac failure, report Limerick Echo 07/10/1947 le 10 07 1947 kelly (71 Kb)

  • O'Grady, Joseph, England, U.K., Limerick Echo 07/10/1947, in early 50's, native of Blackboy Pike, prominent hurler in youth, won 5 County titles with Claughaun, played Senior hurling with Limerick - Munster champions in 1923, was imprisoned during War of Independence 

  • Coughlan, Patrick, 4 Barrack Place, off Lower Gerald Griffin Street, Limerick Leader 08/10/1947, work accident, struck in head by iron bar which sprang from truck unloading materials at Irish Estates building site, Lanaharone, Corbally  (inquest 10 13 1947) , report Limerick Echo 14/10/1947   

  • Wallace, William, Henry Street, Limerick Leader 08/10/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery (obituary 10 18 1947)

  • Walsh, John, Meengavoughane, Brosna, Co. Kerry, Limerick Leader 11/10/1947, Old I.R.A.   

  • Unknown, Infant, Limerick Leader 11/10/1947

  • Creamer, Patrick, Newtown, Caherconlish, Limerick Leader 11/10/1947, buried Inch St. Lawrence Graveyard, Caherconlish  

  • Drew, Mary, 2 Flag Lane, Limerick Leader 13/10/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   

  • Fitzgibbon, John, 6 Punch's Row, Limerick Echo 14/10/1947, former member of 'B' Coy, Fianna Éireann during War of Independence, accorded full military honours at funeral

  • Keating, Dennis, died in England, U.K., Limerick Leader 15/10/1947, work accident February 16th 1943  

  • McSweeney, Daniel, Ballyguiltenan, Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 15/10/1947, buried Kilfergus Churchyard  

  • McMahon, Anthony Dr., 5 The Crescent, Limerick Leader 15/10/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  (funeral report 10 18 1947)

  • Smith, John, Maryville, Corbally, Limerick Leader 15/10/1947, baby  

  • Kelly, Thomas Detective Garda, Cobh, Co. Cork, Limerick Leader 15/10/1947, Detective Garda, during War of Independence served with Dromin 'F' Coy., East Limerick I.R.A., formerly of Shearin's Cross, Dromin 

  • O'Brien, Mathew, Barnakyle, Patrickswell, Limerick Leader 15/10/1947, Labourer, died as result of road accident, hit by lorry while cycling home from funeral at Lorriga, report Limerick Echo 14/10/1947 

  • Magennis, John, America, Limerick Leader 15/10/1947, boy, Fell from train   

  • Quirke, Tim, Ballyfoocoon, Croom, Limerick Leader 18/10/1947, served in War of Independence with Croom 'E' Coy. 4th Battalion Mid-Limerick Brigade, I.R.A., buried Cealltar Graveyard, Manister, Croom 

  • Connery, William, 20 Prospect Villas, Limerick Leader 18/10/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   

  • Ryan, Michael, Main Street, Cappamore, Limerick Leader 20/10/1947 aged 22, Carpenter, fell from scaffolding working on ceiling at Lyric Cinema, Glentworth Street on 09/05/1947, died from injuries on 13/10/1947, report Limerick Echo 21/10/1947 inquest 

  • McLoughlin, Edward, Rev. Fr., C.SS.R., New Zealand, Limerick Echo 21/10/1947, aged 57, redemptorist priest, native of Ballina, Co. Tipperary, following ordination in 1917 joined Australian Mission, noted for religious broadcasts and as an educationalist 

  • O'Neill, Patrick J. Dr., Four Elms, Drombanna, Limerick Leader 22/10/1947, buried Inch St. Lawrence Graveyard, Caherconlish (obituary 11 01 1947)

  • Downey, Ellen Mrs., New Street, Abbeyfeale, Limerick Leader 25/10/1947   

  • Treacy, Denis, Knockfierna, Ballingarry, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 25/10/1947  

  • Normile, John Mrs., The Mall, Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 25/10/1947 

  • Donnelly, May Mrs., 1881 East 16 Street, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 25/10/1947, formerly of Bishop Street   

  • Moloney, William, 389 K Street, South Boston, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 25/10/1947  

  • Hogan, James, Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 25/10/1947, Merchant, not feeling well he visited doctor, while getting prescription collapsed and died, report Limerick Echo 07/10/1947 

  • Hynes, Julia Mrs., Ballynoe, Ballingarry, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 27/10/1947, Cumann na mBan, buried at Bruree, Co. Limerick   

  • Noonan, Patrick, Garrydoolis, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 27/10/1947, N.T., died while cycling  (report 11 01 1947)

  • Hickey, John F., Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 27/10/1947, formerly of Ballincolly, Rathluirc, Co. Cork  

  • O'Donnell, Harriet Mrs., Limerick Leader 29/10/1947, born in Croom Castle  (sympathy 11 01 1847)

  • Mullane, J. Mrs., Limerick Leader 01/11/1947, Ambulance Nurse Attendant, buried at Adare  

  • Coll, Owen, Bruree, Limerick Leader 01/11/1947, died of gunshot wound  

  • Murphy, Timothy, Abbeyfeale, Limerick Leader 01/11/1947, Work accident  

  • Toomey, Richard, Limerick Leader 01/11/1947, L.M.S. and G. W. Railways, buried at Adare  

  • Mullane, Ellen Mrs., Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 05/11/1947, ex-N.T. Glin  

  • Curtin, Mary Osanna Mother, Dominician Convent, Muckross Park, Donnybrook, Dublin, Limerick Leader 08/11/1947, buried Cabra Dominician Convent Grounds  

  • McInerney, Annie, 41 New Road, Thomondgate, Limerick Leader 08/11/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Dillane, William, Rooskagh, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 10/11/1947, Dept. of Justice, buried Newcastle West Cemetery  

  • Ambrose, Daniel, Bishop Street, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 10/11/1947

  • Collins, Lena, 1 Windmill Street, Limerick Leader 10/11/1947, motor accident (inquest 11 19 1947)  (court 01 03 1948)  aged 63, killed in motoring accident at Mallow St./O'Connell St. junction, while crowd were gathered around incident a second car hit the vehicle involved in the fatality, subsequently injuring three others, report Limerick Echo 11/11/1947 

  • Murnane, James, 'Town Ville', Thomondgate, Limerick Leader 10/11/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery    

  • Windrim, May Mrs., 24 Upper Cecil Street, Limerick Leader 10/11/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   

  • Atkinson, Sophie Mary Mrs., Glenwilliam Castle, Ballingarry, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 10/11/1947, aged 97   

  • Doyle, Margaret Mrs., 35 Colbert Avenue, Janesboro, Limerick Leader 12/11/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   

  • Raleigh,  K. Mrs., Bruff, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 15/11/1947, buried New Cemetery Bruff  

  • Dore, Ellen Mrs., Ballygoughlan, Glin, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 15/11/1947, buried at Kilfergus, Glin   

  • Kennedy, Mary Mother, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Limerick Leader 15/11/1947, aged 95, formerly of Ballyneale, Co. Tipperary  

  • Mason, Frederick, Protestant Aid Home, Reeves's Path, Limerick Leader 17/11/1947, aged 78, retired jeweller, killed in road accident at Clondrinagh, Ennis Road when struck by motor vehicle (inquest 11 19 1947)  (court 01 14 1948)  , report Limerick Echo 18/11/1947  

  • Duhan, John, 12 Wolfe Tone Street, Limerick Leader 19/11/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   

  • Molony Annie, Mrs., Montenotte, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Dublin, Limerick Leader 22/11/1947, native of Co. Clare, buried Glasnevin Cemetery     

  • Nelsen, Eileen, Lindenhurst, Beverley Road, Hempstead, Long Island, New York, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 22/11/1947, nee Dinneen formerly of 96 Lower Henry Street   

  • Nestor, Augustine, Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester, U.K., Limerick Leader 22/11/1947, late of 28 O'Connell Street, buried Magdalen Hill Cemetery, Hampshire, U.K.    

  • Troy, Eileen, 2 Market Villas, Mulgrave Street, Limerick Leader 22 11 1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Dore, Dan, Limerick Leader 24/11/1947, Quarry accident   

  • Dore, Edward, Kilkenny, Limerick Leader 24/11/1947, formerly of Newcastle West 

  • O'Donnell, Norah Mrs., 16 Parnell Street, Limerick Leader 24/11/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Taylor, Anslem F., Loughill, Limerick Leader 24/11/1947, buried Loughill Cemetery  (obituary 12 06 1947)

  • Quaid, Patrick, Ballinruddery, Listowel, Co. Kerry, Limerick Leader 24/11/1947, child, Drowned in a drain  

  • Ryan, Patrick, 2 John's Square, Limerick Leader 24/11/1947, fatal fall off a ladder while repairing roof at house on O'Connell Avenue, lost balance and toppled over sustaining severe injuries   (compensation 06 05 1947)  , report Limerick Echo 25/11/1947 

  • Kennedy, Thomas, Bishop Street, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 26/11/1947, Draper & Saddlier, buried Churchtown Cemetery  

  • Crofton, Annie Mrs., 17 McDonagh Avenue, Janesboro, Limerick Leader 26/11/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   

  • Callinan, James, 31 Smith-O'Brien Avenue, Kileely, Limerick Leader 26/11/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery   

  • O'Connor, Helen Mrs., Limerick Leader 26/11/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery    

  • Switzer, Arthur E., Woodstock Cottage, Ballingarry, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 29/11/1947, Flour Mill tragic accident  (inquest 12 06 1947)

  • O'Mahony, Bridget Mrs., Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 29/11/1947, buried Churchtown Cemetry, Newcastle West 

  • Liston, Mary Mrs., Carrigeen, Croom, Limerick Leader 29/11/1947, bloodstock breeder, buried Drehidtrasna Cemetery, Adar

  • Mackessy, James, Duntown, Rathkeale, Limerick Leader 29/11/1947   

  • Higgins,Ellie J. Miss, Sarsfield Street, Kilmallock, Limerick Leader 29/11/1947, buried Effin Cemetery   

  • McMahon, Michael, Ballyshonic, Pallaskenry, Limerick Leader 29/11/1947   

  • O'Kelly, Patrick J. Rev., Fort Beaufort, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Limerick Leader 29/11/1947, native of The Hill, Kilmallock

  • Walker, James, 'Kleinberg', South Circular Road, Limerick Leader 29/11/1947, buried Churchtown Cemetry, Newcastle West (report 11 29 1947)

  • O'Connor, Maurice, Lower Maiden Street, Newcastle West, Limerick Leader 29/11/1947, buried Churchtown Cemetry, Newcastle West 

  • O'Riordan, Michael, Limerick Leader 29/11/1947, late of Glin, Co. Limerick, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Ryan, Benjamin, Kilbane, Broadford, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 29/11/1947 farmer, collapsed and died while attending mass at Kilbane Church, survived by wife and 5 children, report Limerick Echo 18/11/1947 

  • Power, Annie, 15 O'Donnellan's Buildings, Prospect, Limerick Leader 03/12/1947, aged 4, clothes caught fire   

  • Bowen, M. Cecelia, Sister, 806 Seventh Avenue, Fargo, North Dakota, U.S.A., Limerick Leader 06/12/1947 late of Ballingaddy, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick   

  • Keane, M. Augustine, Bro., Mount St. Joseph, Cork, Limerick Leader 06/12/1947, late of Castletown, Co. Limerick   

  • McAuliffe, Michael, Lower Athea, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 06/12/1947, Slipped on frozen road   

  • O'Mara, James, Beechlawn, Ennis, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 06/12/1947, buried Drumcliffe Cemetery, Ennis, Co. Clare 

  • Fitzgibbon, Annie, 48 Henry Street, Limerick Leader 06/12/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Manifold, Ellen, Mrs., Garryowen, Limerick Leader 06/12/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Heaphy, Patrick, Herbertstown, Knocklong, Limerick Leader 10/12/1947, farmer, aged about 50, found dead in bed in Commercial House (Hotel), Catherine Street, had not reported for breakfast, maid discovered him dead in room, no inquest necessary

  • Ryan, D., U.S.A., Limerick Leader 10/12/1947, formerly of Ballinlongig, Dromcollogher, Co. Limerick   

  • Buckley, D., U.S.A., Limerick Leader 10/12/1947, formerly of Woodfield, Dromcollogher, Co. Limerick   

  • McCormack, Denis, Attyvrega, Cullen, Co. Tipperary, Limerick Leader 13/12/1947, Chairman of Sarsfield Co-Op, Templebraden, buried at Galbally  

  • Bray, Jeremiah, Howardstown, Bruree, Limerick Leader  13/12/1947, buried Dromin Graveyard   

  • O'Donnell, William F., Bruree, Limerick Leader 13/12/1947, buried at Hospital, Co. Limerick    

  • Moran, Alice, Mrs., Knock, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, Limerick Leader 13/12/1947  

  • Hourigan, Herbert, London, U.K., Limerick Leader 13/12/1947, buried Kensal Rise Cemetery, London   

  • McEvoy, Robert, 77 Wolfe Tone Street, Limerick Leader 13/12/1947, Sergt. Major R. M. Fusiliers   

  • Webster, Andrew A., McNamara Terrace, Limerick Leader 13/12/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery

  • O'Dwyer, Anthony Paul, 34 Sandmall, Limerick Leader 15/12/1947, aged 6, fatal road accident  

  • Walsh, E. Mrs., Millmount, Kilmallock, Limerick Leader 17/12/1947, Cumann na mBan, buried Ballingaddy Cemetery, Kilmallock  

  • O'Brien, James, Howley's Quay, Dock Road, Limerick Leader 17/12/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  

  • Quilligan, Margaret, Mrs., 14 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Limerick Leader 20/12/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  (report 12 20 1947) 

  • O'Connell, Matthew, The Square, Abbeyfeale, Limerick Leader 20/12/1947, buried St. Mary's Cemetery, Abbeyfeale     

  • McGrath, P. Mrs., 28 Bengal Terrace, Limerick Leader 27/12/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Quin, Edward, 3 Athlunkard Villas, Limerick Leader 27/12/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 

  • Hannon, Patrick, 19 Donnellan's Buildings, Prospect, Limerick Leader 29/12/1947, buried Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery  (report 12 29 1947)

  • Sheedy, Thomas, Leehanes, Kilkee, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 29/12/1947, died on way home 

  • Sweeney, Donal, Ballyconry, Lisselton, Co. Kerry, Limerick Leader 29/12/1947, accidental shooting 

  • Tubridy, Patrick F., Kilrush, Co. Clare, Limerick Leader 29/12/1947, M.R.C.V.S., greyhound breeder 

  • Donovan, J., Ardnamoher, Galbally, Co. Limerick, Limerick Leader 29/12/1947, was noted athlete 

  • Brazil, Alphonsus, Rev. Mother, Brigidine Convent, Mountrath, Co. Laois, Limerick Leader 31/12/1947, formerly of Kilfinane, Co. Limerick, buried Convent Cemetery 

  • Keating, Patrick, Newtown, Bruff, Limerick Leader 31/12/1947, buried New Cemetery Bruff 

  • Walshe, Michael, Loughill, Limerick Leader 31/12/1947

Last update:09/01/2020

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