Welcome to the Limerick’s Life Podcast where we uncover the wild, wonderful, and sometimes weird history of Limerick, Ireland.
Your hosts are Sharon Slater, historian, writer, and professional digger-upper of old stories and Peter, with no historical knowledge, a microphone and a lot of questions.
Intro music: Rose, Mary and Time by Septimius
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Welcome to the Limerick’s Life Podcast where we uncover the wild, wonderful, and sometimes weird history of Limerick, Ireland.
Your hosts are Sharon Slater, historian, writer, and professional digger-upper of old stories and Peter, with no historical knowledge, a microphone and a lot of questions.
Intro music: Rose, Mary and Time by Septimius
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this bite size edition, Sharon and Peter tell the story of the Drunken Thady and the Bishop's Lady just in time for Halloween.
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On this episode, Sharon and Peter follow the life of John Norris Russell as he created a business empire in Limerick.
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On this episode, Sharon and Peter follow the life of Rosina Bulwer-Lytton and her journey from the mountains in County Limerick to the madhouse.
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On this episode, Sharon and Peter follow the life of Christopher Bunting and his journey from Croagh, County Limerick to Toronto, Canada.
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On this episode, Sharon and Peter follow the life of Alice O'Dea or O'Day depending on where she stood.
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On this episode, Sharon and Peter follow the life of Tom Lefroy whose attendance at a Christmas party could have changed the course of literary history.
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On this episode, Sharon and Peter follow Connie O'Mara from bacon to Baroness and beyond.
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On this episode, Sharon and Peter follow James McGhie from Limerick, Ireland to a deserted island on the other side of the world.
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On this episode, Sharon and Peter explore the journey of Margaretta Eagar from Limerick, Ireland to the Winter Palace, Russia.
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On this episode, Sharon and Peter explore the strange lives of the Goggin family who lived in Limerick city in the mid-nineteenth century.
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