Genealogy research by Mark Humphrys.
Crescent College Review 1898 says Ebrill Brothers are already established at Agricultural Hall, Military Road.
Headed notepaper of 1903 lists "Ebrill Brothers" as auctioneers and valuers, with:
An ad in the
Limerick Leader,
January 26, 1906,
has Ebrill Bros.
at 60 George St.
An ad in the
Limerick Leader,
January 15, 1908,
has Ebrill Bros.
at Agricultural Hall
and an office on George St.
See
sale of items
by the O'Maras of Strand House, 7 June 1910,
using Ebrill Bros.
Ebrill Bros,
House, Land & Estate Agents,
Agricultural Hall,
listed in
[Guy's directory, 1913]
and
[Cork & Munster directory, 1918].
Ebrill Bros,
Auctioneers & Valuers,
Agricultural Hall,
listed in
[Limerick City Trades Directory, 1931]
and
[Thom's, 1931]
and
[Thom's, 1933].
The business went bust in
Anglo-Irish Trade War
(De Valera's crippling economic policy, 1933-38).
Shut down apparently 1933.
Not listed any more in
[Thom's, 1934].
(Left) The site on
modern OSI map.
Red cross is same location as on map above.
Note "Jasmine Villas".
(Right) Entry for
Jasmine Villas, O'Connell Ave, in
[Guy's directory, 1912]
confirms this is location of
Agricultural Hall.
"Ebrill Brothers" notepaper from 1903.
See full size.
Courtesy of
Paddy Waldron.
Ebrill ad of 1903.
See full size.
From Fete in aid of St.John's Hospital,
Limerick,
June 8th to 13th, 1903.
Limerick City Museum.
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