DocArchive (1979): Incidents in Colooney Street - Limerick Jews in 1904

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Pat Feeley tells the story of the pogrom against Jewish people in Limerick City. In 1904, a Catholic priest named Fr John Creagh instigated an economic boycott against the small Jewish community that had settled in the city, which eventually led to them all leaving. (Broadcast 1979)