1860s – Aras Ide, Foynes, Co. Limerick
Now the home of Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum, this the original terminal building in Foynes with a control tower to assist the landing of the flying boats in the harbour.
Now the home of Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum, this the original terminal building in Foynes with a control tower to assist the landing of the flying boats in the harbour.
McBirney’s Drapery Emporium which was taken over by Roches Stores in the 1940’s, but the building was burned to the ground in a disastrous fire in 1948
Turkish baths constructed to the Improved Turkish Bath principles of Dr. Richard Barter with a design by his nephew,
The English architect of St. John’s Cathedral, Philip Charles Hardwick was at work at Adare Manor when he was commissioned to design this Roman Catholic cathedral.
Uncompleted tower and spire for St John’s Cathedral, Limerick. The spire was later completed, in 1883,
High altar and reredos, designed by George Goldie, in church previously constructed to the designs of Philip Hardwick.
Winner of first prize in an architectural competition to design a memorial to Alderman Peter Tait,
Designed by local architect William Edward Corbett, but possibly to plans by Charles Geoghegan.
Although a church was constructed, started to a design to McCarthy, it was much simplified and finished in 1932 by Ralph Henry Byrne.
The present house was built in the early 1870s by Edward O’Brien, son of William Smith O’Brien replacing an earlier house which was the home of his grandmother the Dowager Lady O’Brien in the early 1850s.
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