Collection: Limerick City Council Minute Books

Collection DescriptionUnder the Municipal Corporations (Ireland) Act 1840, Limerick Corporation was reformed. The City Council now consisted of 40 elected councillors from 5 electoral wards The franchise was extended to include all adult males that owned property valued at £10 per annum. Martin Honan, a Catholic merchant was elected as the first mayor of the reformed corporation. The minute books document the decisions, correspondence and activities of the City Council from this period.
Collection Web Addresshttps://www.limerick.ie/discover/explore/historica...

Repository: Limerick Archives

Repository NameLimerick Archives
AddressLimerick City and County Council Merchant’s Quay Limerick City
EircodeV94 EH90
Telephone(061) 557-293
Email Addressarchives@limerick.ie
Web Addresshttps://www.limerick.ie/archives
latitude52.66850
longitude-8.62467

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