Hall's Pictorial Weekly in Patrickswell, Co Limerick, Ireland 1979

The people of Patrickswell in Limerick are the stars of this opening sequence to 'Hall's Pictorial Weekly'. This opening sequence for 'Hall's Pictorial Weekly' features the village of Patrickswell in County Limerick. Historically known as Toberpatrick (Tobar Phádraig) the name of the village refers to a holy well traditionally associated with Saint Patrick. The well is located on Patrickswell’s Main Street. The wall surrounding the well features a limestone plaque with a carving of Saint Patrick. The carving possibly dates to the 18th or early 19th century.