King John’s Castle, located on the banks of the River Shannon in Limerick, Ireland, is a stunning example of medieval architecture and a symbol of the city’s turbulent past. With a history dating back to the 12th century, this castle has been a prominent landmark in Limerick for centuries. In this comprehensive article, we will explore the history of King...
ABINGTON, a parish, in the union of Limerick, partly in the barony of Owney-Arra, county of Tipperary, and partly in the barony of Clanwilliam, but chiefly in that of Owney-Beg, county of Limerick, and province of Munster, 7 miles (E. by S.) from the city of Limerick ; containing 8314 inhabitants. This place, anciently called Wotheney or Woney, attained considerable...