Glimmer man (English Wikipedia)

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  • Trench, Paddy (December 1942). "International Notes: Ireland". Extract from letter from Dublin [signed by Paddy Trench], dated August 21, 1942. Fourth International. Archived from the original on 22 May 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2009. The town gas supply depends on imported coal, and has been very drastically cut down.... There is a drastic fuel famine.

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  • Ni Ghiolla, Clara (2008). "Neutral Ireland". WW2 People's War. BBC. Archived from the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2008.

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  • Dayman, Eddie. "The Second World War years". Parish History. Parish of Our Lady of Good Counsel – Mourne Road, Drimnagh. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014. ...Gas could be used only on certain hours of the day and hence the arrival of the Glimmer man. If he knocked at the door and found you using the gas outside of the permitted hours he could get the gas turned off so everybody would be on the look out for him.

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  • "Junior Certificate Examination 2005" (PDF). Chief Examiner's Report. State Examinations Commission. 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2007. Retrieved 30 January 2009. responses to Question 1 (a) showed that many candidates were not familiar with the wartime rationing official known as the glimmer man. Page 16

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  • Solomons, Michael (1993). "Pro Life? The Irish Question p. 4". Publications & Reports. IFPA. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2016. While it was possible to use the minimal supply remaining in the pipes, the family ran the risk of being caught by the 'glimmer man' an inspector who had the right to call at random and disconnect the gas if he found evidence that they had been breaking the law.

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  • Redmond, Marc (2010). "Olive and Noel's Story". North Strand Bombing 1941. Dublin City Archives. Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 18 March 2011.

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  • Lemass, Seán (19 May 1942). "Adjournment Debate – Dublin Gas Restrictions". Parliamentary Debates. 86. Dáil Éireann. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2009.
  • Lemass, Sean (19 April 1944). "Adjournment Debate – Coal for Dublin Gas Company". Parliamentary Debates. 93. Dáil Éireann. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2009.
  • O'Flynn, Senator (11 November 1999). "Copyright and Related Rights Bill, 1999 Seanad : Second Stage". Parliamentary Debates. 510. Dáil Éireann. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2009.

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  • "Lime Marmalade". Radge Blog. 24 September 2008. Archived from the original on 9 April 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2009. I loved hearing about old money, the glimmer-man, about my da's childhood, or her own early life when she moved to Castle Avenue in Clontarf...

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  • Murray, Niall (15 June 2005). "Heroes, genetics and glimmer man as options open". Irish Examiner. Archived from the original on 24 August 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2023. The only problem he cited was a short question about a glimmer man, a gas inspector during the 'emergency' in Ireland, a job many students would not be familiar with.

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  • Curtin, Valerie (June 1998). "The Emergency" (PDF). The Archive – Journal of the Northside Folklore Project. 1 (2). Northside Community Enterprises Ltd., Cork: 11–12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2005. Retrieved 9 January 2009.

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  • Lemass, Seán (19 May 1942). "Adjournment Debate – Dublin Gas Restrictions". Parliamentary Debates. 86. Dáil Éireann. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2009.
  • Murray, Niall (15 June 2005). "Heroes, genetics and glimmer man as options open". Irish Examiner. Archived from the original on 24 August 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2023. The only problem he cited was a short question about a glimmer man, a gas inspector during the 'emergency' in Ireland, a job many students would not be familiar with.
  • Trench, Paddy (December 1942). "International Notes: Ireland". Extract from letter from Dublin [signed by Paddy Trench], dated August 21, 1942. Fourth International. Archived from the original on 22 May 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2009. The town gas supply depends on imported coal, and has been very drastically cut down.... There is a drastic fuel famine.
  • Lemass, Sean (19 April 1944). "Adjournment Debate – Coal for Dublin Gas Company". Parliamentary Debates. 93. Dáil Éireann. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2009.
  • Dayman, Eddie. "The Second World War years". Parish History. Parish of Our Lady of Good Counsel – Mourne Road, Drimnagh. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014. ...Gas could be used only on certain hours of the day and hence the arrival of the Glimmer man. If he knocked at the door and found you using the gas outside of the permitted hours he could get the gas turned off so everybody would be on the look out for him.
  • Curtin, Valerie (June 1998). "The Emergency" (PDF). The Archive – Journal of the Northside Folklore Project. 1 (2). Northside Community Enterprises Ltd., Cork: 11–12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2005. Retrieved 9 January 2009.
  • Solomons, Michael (1993). "Pro Life? The Irish Question p. 4". Publications & Reports. IFPA. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2016. While it was possible to use the minimal supply remaining in the pipes, the family ran the risk of being caught by the 'glimmer man' an inspector who had the right to call at random and disconnect the gas if he found evidence that they had been breaking the law.
  • O'Flaherty, Ken (2001). "Looking Back – Dr Ken O'Flaherty MB BCh BAO '52 recalls the Blizzard of '47". UCD Connections. 7 (Autumn/Winter): 39–41. Archived from the original on 27 April 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
  • Sowby, David (2009). "Memories of two medical schools 1944–1951". 300 Years of Excellence. Trinity College, Dublin. Archived from the original on 21 June 2010. Retrieved 27 October 2009. No glimmer-man ever dared to enter Trinity, and as the glimmer at the top floor of Number 2 was almost as good as the real thing, I was never without a bit of gas.
  • Moore, Christy. "Faithful Departed". Lyrics. Christy Moore. Archived from the original on 17 November 2007. Retrieved 10 January 2009.
  • Cowley, Jerry (8 February 2006). "Joint Committee on Transport – Road Safety Presentation". Parliamentary Debates. 71. Dáil Éireann: 4. Archived from the original on 28 August 2006. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
  • Redmond, Marc (2010). "Olive and Noel's Story". North Strand Bombing 1941. Dublin City Archives. Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
  • "Junior Certificate Examination 2005" (PDF). Chief Examiner's Report. State Examinations Commission. 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2007. Retrieved 30 January 2009. responses to Question 1 (a) showed that many candidates were not familiar with the wartime rationing official known as the glimmer man. Page 16
  • "Lime Marmalade". Radge Blog. 24 September 2008. Archived from the original on 9 April 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2009. I loved hearing about old money, the glimmer-man, about my da's childhood, or her own early life when she moved to Castle Avenue in Clontarf...
  • Perry, Paul (1 November 2003). "Of the gas stove and the glimmerman". The drowning of the saints. Cliffs of Moher, County Clare, Ireland: Salmon Poetry. p. 18. ISBN 1-903392-34-9. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  • "Green energy" article by Seán Ó Laoire in the Irish Arts Review [1] Archived 18 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine
  • O'Flynn, Senator (11 November 1999). "Copyright and Related Rights Bill, 1999 Seanad : Second Stage". Parliamentary Debates. 510. Dáil Éireann. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2009.
  • Whalley, Ernie (11 June 2009). "La Belle France". Evening Herald. Archived from the original on 3 June 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2009. The tiny reservoir in the hills was insufficient for the town's needs, so every summer brought the local equivalent of the glimmer man round to make sure no one was watering their garden...