Sharon Slater


Sharon Slater is an Irish historian and author. Her work primarily focuses on the history of Limerick, Ireland. She attended St Mary's Secondary School, Newport, County Tipperary and received an MA in Local History from the University of Limerick.
In 2018, she was recognised with a mayoral reception, by Councillor Sean Lynch, Mayor of the Metropolitan District of Limerick, for her work to immortalize and promote Limerick's history. She was awarded the National Heritage Hero Award for 2017 from Heritage Council Ireland. In 2015, she was awarded a Limerick Person of the Month for her contribution to the history and heritage of Limerick city.

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