Members of the Limerick Guild of Hatters' as published in the Freeman's Journal on October 21 1840 Bloomfield, John Byrne, Peter Cusack, Thomas Denn, Jeremiah Finn, James Flanagan, Patrick Glynn, Patrick Grace, John Hannahan, Matthew Hayes, Laurence Hennessy, Francis Lillis, John McAlister, John M'Carthy, Daniel M'Carthy, P. M'Grath, Michael O'Farrell, Denis O'Reilly, Daniel Roughan, Matthew Ryan, James Ryan, John Ryan Jun., John Ryan, Michael Ryan, Owen Ryan, William Seymour, John St. Laurence, John St. Laurence, Thomas St. Laurence, Timothy Francis St. Laurence Jun., William Sweeny, Denis Sweeny, Patick* * May be Patrick Sweeny? There was Additional text from article which PROCEEDED the above list of names however, I have yet to transcribe it. Anyone interested please contact me off list. Additional text found at end of this list: The first eleven on the list are in the employment of Mr. William St. Laurence, hat-manufacturer, 3, Patrick -street, Limerick. Hat-Trimmers: -- Ellen Harnett, Catherine Meaher, Mary Cunningham. Please propose John Ryan, Jun., in Mr. William St. Laurence's employment, a member of the association. Signed, on behalf of the subscribers, John Lillis. NOTE: Original list of names was not in any sort of order; I have alphabetized by surname to make them easier for folks to find. klr 22 May 2008