Pery Gate,People's Park,Limerick City

The Peoples Park ,Limerick and the opening of the Pery Gate.The Pery Gate located at the junction of Upper Mallow Street (Reeves Path) and the Boherbuoy access from Limerick Railway Station was officially opened on Sunday 2.30 pm .In attendance was Sylvia Countess of Limerick and her son Edmond who presided over the official opening with the Mayor of Limerick Ger Fahy.Denis Leonard a director of the Limerick Civic Trust was the person who recommended to the Limerick City Council for this new entrance ,the reason is that it will be an eye catching for anyone who arrives here via the Railway Station ,who may want to take time out to enjoy the Park and it's museum and what it has to offer.The Park was in magnificient splendour today in sunshine with a large attendance to see the opening,the Boherbuoy Brass and Reed Band were in prime form on the day and added to the occasion with many recitals.
More info to be found in the excellent site

http://www.limerickcivictrust.ie/newspress.html

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• limerick civic trust
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[paidini2007]

Wonderful to see all the improvements to the park.