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Tragic Limerick casualties of mail ship hit by German U-boats in WWII

THE ill-fated Royal Mail Steamship RMS Leinster carried both military and civilian personnel during the First World War. Among those on board were Catherine Gould and her children. Catherine was born Mary Kate Whelan on April 14, 1875, to Mary Featherhorn and Patrick Whelan in the Island, Limerick. She was known as Mary Catherine or simply Kate. She married John Gould and the couple had eight children together. The Gould family was living on Kin…
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Limerick Post Newspaper broke the news on Monday, August 10, 2026.
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