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The Limerick woman who wrote mainland Australia’s first published novel (opens the original)
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THE first full novel published in mainland Australia was The Guardian: A Tale (by an Australian) in 1838. It also happened to be the first written by a woman, Limerick-born Anna Maria Bunn, née Murray (1808-1889). However, seven years earlier, an English convict, Henry Savery (1791-1842) wrote a serialised novel initially published in a Hobart, the capital of the island state of Tasmania, newspaper. Born near Shanagolden, Anna Maria boarded and was educated at the Ursuline Convent in Cork. Consi
Tragic Limerick casualties of mail ship hit by German U-boats in WWII (opens the original)
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THE ill-fated Royal Mail Steamship RMS Leinster carried both military and civilian personnel during the First World War. Among those on board were Catherine Gould and her children. Catherine was born Mary Kate Whelan on April 14, 1875, to Mary Featherhorn and Patrick Whelan in the Island, Limerick. She was known as Mary Catherine or simply Kate. She married John Gould and the couple had eight children together. The Gould family was living on King’s Island. Two of their children, Catherine (1905–
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