The Murdered Mayors
O'Callaghan & Clancy
One of the most infamous atrocities in the history of Limerick City occurred on 7th March, 1921 when the sitting Mayor of Limerick, George Clancy and his immediate predecessor, Michael O'Callaghan were brutally murdered during the War of Independence.
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Limerick City Street Names by Gerry Joyce, George Clancy, p.23
Limerick City Street Names by Gerry Joyce, George Clancy, p.23
by permission Limerick City CouncilLimerick City Street Names by Gerry Joyce, George Clancy, p.23 - by permission Limerick City Council
Michael O'Callaghan Limerick Mayor
Michael O'Callaghan Limerick Mayor- published in Limerick City Street Names by Gerry Joyce, Michael O'Callaghan, pp41
by permission Limerick City CouncilMichael O'Callaghan Limerick Mayor - by permission Limerick City Council
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