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Campaign to save Limerick's Frank McCourt museum

A CAMPAIGN has been launched to save the home of the Frank McCourt museum in Limerick from sale, after it was withdrawn in advance from the Allsop auction in Dublin this Thursday. Artist Una Heaton, and the curator of the museum in honour of ...

28 Apr 2016 at 14:18

Local News

Limerick's Frank McCourt museum in Allsop auction

THE HOME of the Frank McCourt Museum – Leamy House on Hartstonge Street – has been put up for sale at the next Allsop auction in Dublin for a minimum guide price of €140,000. The property, which went on the market in recent years on the ...

08 Apr 2016 at 16:00

City

Limerick's Frank McCourt Museum 'safe' despite sale

LEAMY House in Hartstonge Street has been purchased by a well-known Limerick businessman. But the Frank McCourt Museum is to remain in place, its curator Una Heaton has confirmed. It is understood the sale of the property went ahead ...

28 Jul 2016 at 09:00

What's On

Limerick's McCourt Museum founder says final farewell to Frank artifacts

THE FOUNDER of the Frank McCourt Museum has said she is “heartbroken” as hundreds of artifacts were taken to auction this week as the attraction closes its doors after ten years. Despite her devastation, Una Heaton, who curated the ...

08 Feb 2020 at 17:00

Local News

McCourt's ashes to remain in Limerick city as artefacts from closed museum find new home

THE ASHES of the late Frank McCourt, along with other artefacts are set to stay in the Angela’s Ashes biographer’s homeplace - just around the corner from their former home in the Frank McCourt museum. The news to transfer items ...

09 Dec 2019 at 22:00

Crime and Courts

WATCH: Gardai investigate 'puzzling' theft of banner from Limerick Museum

GARDAI are investigating the theft of a large banner from outside the Frank McCourt Museum on Lower Hartstonge Street. The theft of the banner, which had the words ‘Museum Closed’ Oct 30th’ embroidered in red and black ...

05 Nov 2019 at 19:45

Events & Listings

Two lives and two epic journeys narrated and sung by Tara at Limerick event

SOMETIMES, we don’t know what we can or can’t do until we try. So says US-born singer, musician and writer, Tara O’Grady who knows more than a little about trying. Tara, who will sing, play and read from her recent ...

21 Sept 2019 at 19:00

What's On

Blow to Limerick's cultural scene as museum announces closure

LIMERICK'S Arts community has been dealt a blow with the news the Frank McCourt Museum is to close its doors on October 30. The museum, located on Harstonge Street, was established in 2011 by the artist Una Heaton ...

27 Sept 2019 at 14:06

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