Today is International Day of Tolerance 🌎

"Tolerance is respect, acceptance and appreciation of the rich diversity of our world's cultures, our forms of expression and ways of being human." - UNESCO's 1995 Declaration of Principles on Tolerance.

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A few more sleeps until Limerick take on Waterford in the Munster Hurling Final 🏆

Predictions?

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4 Nov 1802 - Birth of novelist Lady Rosina Lytton in Co. In 1827, she married Edward Bulwer-Lytton, a writer and politician. When their marriage broke up, he falsely accused her of insanity and had her detained in an insane asylum, which provoked a public outcry.

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Limerick are going to need all the forwards at it today. Another big performance from this man too!

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Un grasso signorotto di Piteccio
Pensava solamente al mangereccio.
Un dì addentò un castagno
pensando "Me lo magno!"
Quel matto ciccione di Piteccio.
pistoiesi

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Slim 'n Rick - two well known characters from the G&W Magazine. We've been asked a few times how the lads got their names. Well, the answer is ... their names grew out of the popular Limerick City expression: Dat'S Lim'Rick Citaaay Kiiiiid!

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The Big Match is on the Telly!
Coverage starts on RTE 2 @ 3:00pm [throw-in: 3:45pm]
We're already safely ensconced in our Green&White Bubble, all decked out in our colours, & ready to cheer on our Limerick heroes!

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Limerick vs Clare. The Old enemies. Can’t wait for throw in Sunday 💪🏼 🎨

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The internet informs me I first posted this little piece 8 years ago today! Inspired by Edward Lear's delightful limerick...

There was an Old Man with a beard,
Who said, "It is just as I feared!—
Two Owls and a Hen, four Larks and a Wren,
Have all built their nests in my beard.

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A few years ago, the $14,000 INSANE CHARITY BIKE RIDE stretch-goal was a limerick, that I illustrated:

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Still stunned that my first attempt at writing a full webtoon placed, never mind the fact I was writing 5 chapters of limerick (huge risk there!) :O

Couldn't have done it without - good job to everyone who took part!

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Flowers study
Flowers study in the confines of the peoples park in Limerick city

Digital floral Glicceé Print

Medium: Digital format fabrino art paper

Size: https://t.co/Iv7E4JnkZI

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I've got two, and they're made with !

One's a short story done for the recent - Red Riding Hood and friends, reimagined and retold in full limerick :D

Linky: https://t.co/FDBb3ZMcM7

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made a manakete oc named limerick

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Looking forward to being joined by my co-host Eilín -for the very first time - on today's show! 😀
Tune in to 99.9 FM (or online at https://t.co/P1OWD544Q4) at 5.00 pm today, Sunday June 21st ... for great music, Limerick themed-chats and, of course, the !

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Here's another clip from launch party. Konnie Huq reads a silly limerick https://t.co/eowENbYjHv. Try writing your own seriously silly limericks and share them with us! Join the at https://t.co/LqbftdSRt1

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1909: Death of Co Charlotte Grace O’Brien. Author, philanthropist, activist in nationalist causes & protection of female emigrants, & plant collector! Father=Young Irelander, William Smith O’Brien, sent to Van Diemen’s Land! https://t.co/250d1sQIN4

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Got another commission of a pair of my tabletop boys, Warrick and Limerick by the wonderful ! Thank you so much, they look amazing! 😁

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