‘1973: Keeping the Dream Alive‘ officially launches at the Woodlands

Limerick’s 1973 All-Ireland win has been commemorated with the release of this new book, which was launched on Sunday.

‘1973: Keeping the Dream Alive‘, a book on Limerick’s 1973 hurling heroes written by James Lundon, Liam O’Brien, and Niall Deegan, was launched at the Fitzgerald’s Woodlands House Hotel on Sunday.

Mayor of Limerick City and County councillor Gerald Mitchell was involved in the launch, with members of the iconic 1973 team in attendance.

Copies of the book were available to purchase on the night, with all profits raised going towards the Children’s Ark at University Hospital Limerick and the Limerick Society of St Vincent de Paul.

The book costs €30 (excluding postage & packaging) and payment will be by Revolut or PayPal and you can order by filling out the following fields and send to 1973limerickbook@gmail.com:

Name :

Address :

Eircode [postcode if outside Republic of Ireland] :

Mobile Phone [for package tracking purposes] :

Book Quantity [see DELIVERY COSTS below] :

Payment Method [Revolut or PayPal] :

DELIVERY COSTS

– 1 book posted is €9.50 (in a single padded envelope)

– 2 to 8 books posted is €11 (up to 25kg into a single box)

– overseas deliveries will cost more


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