Finding Items in the Collection
Finding Items in the Collection
The main part of the collection is held in the Reserve Section of Limerick City Library. The books, some of the more modern journals and match programmes can be viewed in the Local Studies Department in the main Public Library. The rest of the collection, housed in the Reserve, is mainly held in filing cabinets.
Cabinet 1, Drawer 1- The Scrapbooks
- Great Limerick Athletes / Sportsmen (nos. 1-49) Scrapbook No. 9
- Great Limerick Athletes / Sportsmen (nos. 50-200) Lever Arch file
- Great Limerick Athletes / Sportsmen (nos. 200- ) Twinlock Crystalfile
- Also envelope with miscellaneous cuttings including reports of All-Ireland football and hurling finals of early 1980s and some other miscellaneous items.
- Bound volumes of An Camán & An Gaedheal
- Irish Independent GAA Golden Jubilee publication, Easter 1934.
- Irish Press Golden Jubilee supplement.
- Also some books, miscellaneous clippings (some particularly of Newcastle West club in the '70s).
- Folders with match programmes
- Limerick Clubs files
- Also, one large size picture of the Limerick All-Ireland winning team, 1973
- General files:
- The Gaelic Grounds / Páirc na nGael, etc.
- All-Ireland finals & semi-finals files
- All-Ireland Congresses from 1960
- Various general files including:
- Munster Championships of the 1980s.
- The Mackey Story.
- G.A.A.-related verse.
- Counties files - file for each county
- Files with newspaper cuttings in chronological sequence, 1937-1959
- Files with newspaper cuttings in chronological sequence, 1960-1979
- Files with newspaper cuttings in chronological sequence, 1980-1987.
- Also some general files: GAA founders, GAA Presidents etc.
- Miscellaneous general files including schools,athletics, Limerick club records etc.
- Gaelic Weekly News
- Gaelic News
- An Gaedheal
- Irish Echo (New York Irish magazine)
- The Gaelic Echo
- Gaelic Weekly
- Various special edition newspaper supplements re GAA Centenary, 1984 and GAA congresses
- The Gaelic Athlete Journal
- The Gaelic Sportsman
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