On this episode, Sharon and Peter follow the life of Alice O'Dea or O'Day depending on where she stood.Find out more at Limerick’s Life Intro music: Rose, Mary and Time by Septimius Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Pride and Prejudice on O'Connell Street
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.Find out more at Limerick’s Life Intro music: Rose, Mary and Time by Septimius Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Sound of Bacon
On this episode, Sharon and Peter follow Connie O'Mara from bacon to Baroness and beyond. Find out more at Limerick’s Life Intro music: Rose, Mary and Time by Septimius Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Castaway Dreams of Tripe
On this episode, Sharon and Peter follow James McGhie from Limerick, Ireland to a deserted island on the other side of the world.More information on David Bennett's project can be found here: https://nznaturefund.org/projects/auckland-island/...Find out more at Limerick’s Life Intro music: Rose, Mary and Time by Septimius Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tackies in a Russian Court
On this episode, Sharon and Peter explore the journey of Margaretta Eagar from Limerick, Ireland to the Winter Palace, Russia....Find out more at Limerick’s Life Intro music: Rose, Mary and Time by Septimius Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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.