The Little Book of Limerick

Sharon Slater

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The History Press Ltd
01 June 2024

Reference works; Trivia & quiz question books; Local history

Fascinating and entertaining facts about County Limerick, new in paperback.

The Little Book of Limerick is a compendium of fascinating information about the city and county, past and present. Here you will find out about Limerick's buildings and bridges, crime and punishment, tragic accidents, and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. It covers not only the well-known aspects of Limerick's history but also focuses on the details of the everyday man in the street, recording facts that could so easily have been forgotten. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of this ancient city and county. It is essential reading for visitors and locals alike.

AUTHOR: Sharon Slater has an MA in Local History from the University of Limerick. She was awarded the National Heritage Hero Award 2017 by the National Heritage Council and she has received a Mayoral Reception and a Person of the Month Award for her work in developing the history and heritage of Limerick City. Her history website Limerick's Life has received national recognition, earning a bronze medal in the Ireland Blog Awards for several years running. She has worked closely with branches of Limerick Council in developing history and heritage, exhibitions, conferences and tours.

30 b/w illustrations

By: Sharon Slater
Imprint: The History Press Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: New edition
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm,
ISBN: 9781803996851
ISBN 10: 1803996854
Publication Date: 01 June 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Sharon Slater has an MA in Local History from the University of Limerick. She was awarded the National Heritage Hero Award 2017 by the National Heritage Council and she has received a Mayoral Reception and a Person of the Month Award for her work in developing the history and heritage of Limerick City. Her history website Limerick’s Life has received national recognition, earning a bronze medal in the Ireland Blog Awards for several years running. She has worked closely with branches of Limerick Council in developing history and heritage, exhibitions, conferences and tours.

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The Little Book of Limerick

Sharon Slater

$32.99

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