🎄 Bruff Heritage Group Christmas Market 🎄 đź“… Date: Sunday, 14 December 2025⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PMđź“Ť Venue: Thomas Fitzgerald Centre, Bruff, Co. Limerick ✨ Get ready for a festive day filled with joy, laughter, and community spirit! The Bruff Heritage Group invites you to our annual Christmas Market, a celebration for the… Read More Christmas Market Bruff 2025
On this day 8 November in 1920, about 50 men of the 3rd Battalion of East Limerick, prepared around 5am on a cold morning. They were armed with 21 rifles and 21 shotguns and small quantity of explosives. It had been decided for them to ambush a British convoy at Grange bridge, about four miles… Read More The Grange Ambush – on this day
Fr Peter McVerry 2023 The Bruff Fitzgerald Bible Award has been awarded to many of Ireland’s leading campaigners and leading citizens in the past. This year it is our pleasure to celebrate the work of Fr Peter McVerry. The Bruff Fitzgerald Bible Award has previously been awarded to luminary citizens such as Catherine Corless, Micheál O’Muircheartaigh, Vicky… Read More Bruff Fitzgerald Bible Award 2023
We are delighted to say our Christmas Market in Bruff is returning to the Thomas Fitzgerald Centre and will take place Sunday 10th December from 11am to 2pm.
The Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Autumn School will honour Rose the mother of John F Kennedy, President of the United States of America and her three grandparents who left Bruff in 1850 after the famine. It looks to explore the area they left, its culture and environment, diaspora and place in the world. It is hoped… Read More Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Autumn School
We are delighted to be one of the local communities chosen by UCD and Abarta Heritage to host one of their free workshops for the Archaeology of the Irish Revolution in East Limerick Thursday 27th April at 7pm. The Archaeology of the Revolution in East Limerick project is working with local communities to collect information about sites,… Read More Archaeology of the Irish Revolution in East Limerick Project
By Rebecca Corkery As children many of us have entertained the thought of running away from home, and more of us have told the odd white lie, however the escapades of one young boy made such an impression on the Lady Georgiana Chatterton that she published them in her travelogue: Rambles in the South of… Read More An Adventurous Boy from Bruff.
Catherine Corless 2022 “For the values of humanity Catherine exemplifies and for the difference she has has made to the world.” The Bruff Fitzgerald Bible Award has been awarded to many of Ireland’s leading campaigners and leading citizens in the past. This year it is our pleasure to celebrate the work of Catherine Corless. Catherine Corless… Read More BRUFF FITZGERALD BIBLE AWARD 2022
With Bruree finally taken by Free State soldiers General O’Duffy was confident to state that he was “well pleased with the progress made by troop” in his command statement and how he believed that it was now “inevitable” that Kilmallock would fall. He does not conceal the fact though that the irregulars “have the advantage… Read More Bruree Counter Attacks Aug 1922
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