Matters Regarding Limerick 🏙️ (Part 2)

The drinking quarter, book the Hamptons for a feed after the match, right next to the Savoy, you won’t be disappointed

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It was gone for a few years but recently noticed the mixed grill is back on the menu

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The Greenhills mixed grill is part of the ICONIC TFK Limerick food golden triangle along with Finnegans chicken curry half n’half and stuffing chips

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Further west in Abbeyfeale you have the “Dressed Chip Quarter”

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4 dubs will surely be looking for bags of knock. @Mark_Renton will sort them out

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By God.

Your trip up to us for the round robin fixture might just have gotten a little more attractive.

I dunno what ‘knock’ is but i think i want some

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A bag for me, a bag for you, let’s get wrecked on bags of glue

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With the price of taxis these days if there was a reasonably cheap hotel in the city uoud be better off booking in there for a Saturday night if you’re out and about

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Kings Castle. I’d say that settles it.

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God and we’ve been misspelling Lymericke all the time too :open_mouth:

Up your bollix @Esso_Oil

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Limerick derives from the Norse Lymvrk (sic) rather than an angloziced version of Luimneach that many places in ireland experienced…

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Typical footix Liverpool response.
Even when you lose you take it as a win

A resounding victory for me…

There are dozens of historic maps in this fantastic package that I picked up years ago

The Castle is generally referred to as Kings (or some variation on that spelling) Castle or just ‘castle’

The first mention of king John is here from the late 19th century

A little overview here

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The lads who use source material for their history vs the lads who use what mikey down the pub said have won the day here.

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Wasn’t i looking at that in O’Mahonys yesterday but it was in a sealed plastic cover so I couldn’t browse it. Is it worth the €35? I do enjoy maps.