Treaty Stone, Limerick
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Treaty Stone, Limerick
Treaty Stone, Limerick - a view of the stone on a monument. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Limerick: Limerick). Date: circa early 1900s
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into History: Treaty Stone, Limerick - A Timeless Monument to Ireland's Past 2. Nestled in the heart of County Limerick, Republic of Ireland, stands a testament to the rich history and resilience of the Irish people - the Treaty Stone. This evocative image, captured in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of political upheaval and profound change. 3. The Treaty Stone, a significant historical monument, is a poignant reminder of the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty on December 6, 1921. The Treaty, which brought an end to the Irish War of Independence, was a pivotal moment in Irish history, leading to the establishment of the Irish Free State. 4. The stone, which is believed to date back to the 13th century, was used as a meeting place for chieftains and kings during medieval times. However, it gained renewed significance in the early 20th century when the Treaty was signed beneath its protective shelter. 5. The image showcases the Treaty Stone in all its rugged glory, its weathered surface bearing the marks of time and history. The surrounding landscape, with its lush greenery and rolling hills, adds to the serene and tranquil atmosphere, creating a striking contrast to the tumultuous events that once unfolded here. 6. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the complex and intriguing history of Ireland and the indomitable spirit of its people. The Treaty Stone stands as a symbol of unity, resilience, and the power of the past to shape the present and future. 7. This view of the Treaty Stone in Limerick is a must-see for anyone interested in Irish history, culture, or simply seeking a moment of reflection and inspiration. A visit to this historic site offers a unique opportunity to connect with the past and appreciate the enduring legacy of Ireland's rich and complex history.
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