A UNIQUE new collection focused on historical pharmaceutical items is currently on show in Limerick city.
The People's Museum of Limerick at 2 Pery Square is showing off the items, donated by Elenora Hogan and Hogan's pharmacy.
The exhibition includes items accumulated since Hogan's Pharmacy was established over 80 years ago in 1940 at William Street.
Documents, including botany notes, chemistry notes and price lists in founder Pat Hogan's distinctive handwriting is present.
Also, equipment such as suppository moulds, pill makers, a mortar and pestle are included, alongside a range of cameras from the 1950s to the 1990s.
The People's Museum is open daily (excluding Monday) from 10am to 4pm and on Sunday from 12noon to 4pm.
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