<p><strong>Limerick¿s history stretches back over thousands of years. It is famed for pigs and poetry, but so far only the surface of its past has been revealed.</strong></p><p><i>The A¿Z of Curious County Limerick</i> looks at the forgotten tales, such as the story of the deer that ran amok through the streets of Limerick City and the man who was sentenced to work in a bog. Many of these stories of the area were well known and talked about at the time but did not get passed down to recent generations.</p><p>Each letter of the alphabet leads to another weird or wonderful tale, from animals and their amazing antics, to Zepp the travelling chip salesman.</p>