- Address
- O'Connell Avenue, Limerick
- Type
- Building misc
- NIAH reg. no.
- 21521081
Building misc, Mount Saint Vincent Convent
O'Connell Avenue, Limerick, Dock
About Building misc, Mount Saint Vincent Convent
The National Inventory rates Building misc, Mount Saint Vincent Convent Regional, one of 298 in Dock. Building misc, Mount Saint Vincent Convent dates from 1920–1940. 64 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This interesting structure is located in the semi-enclosed space, formed by the chapel, convent building, former orphan school, and former almshouse. It is contrastingly economic in form and materials, to the fine nineteenth-century structures by which it is surrounded.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 21521081 · CC BY 4.0 · Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
NIAHRead its National Inventory recordThe full description and appraisal, the survey photo and the map · 21521081↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 10 minutes
Dock · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Building misc, Mount Saint Vincent ConventStart here
- 2Weston HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3DromoreRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 4The MooringsRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 5Clare ViewRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
Saint Alphonsus's Catholic ChurchRegional rating (NIAH)400 m10 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Buildings on the record near Dock
The nearest is “Prison, Crosbie Row, Limerick” in Corbally and King's Island, 1.9 km away. Within 40 km, 2 have a photo. Adare Castle in Adare is the farthest, at 13 km.
Questions about Building misc, Mount Saint Vincent Convent
Is Building misc, Mount Saint Vincent Convent on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 21521081).
Can you visit Building misc, Mount Saint Vincent Convent?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Building misc, Mount Saint Vincent Convent built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1920–1940.
Is Building misc, Mount Saint Vincent Convent protected?
Being on the National Inventory or the Sites and Monuments Record is a record, not protection by itself: buildings are protected by their council’s Record of Protected Structures, which each council keeps and no national open list gathers, so this page can’t say which are on it.
Source: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and Sites and Monuments Record, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0).
Sources: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (buildingsofireland.ie). Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
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