- Address
- Ennis Road, Limerick
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 21512035
Olivette
Ennis Road, Limerick, Farranshone
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Olivette
Olivette is one of 85 buildings in Farranshone the National Inventory rates Regional. Olivette dates from 1870–1890. 49 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This symmetrical house has retained its façade composition and original fenestration and stands on a very large site. The pedimented bays and fenestration arrangement give formal articulation to this otherwise modest late Victorian house.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 21512035 · 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 · 21512035↗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 15 minutes
Farranshone · about 700 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1OlivetteStart here
- 2The Irish HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3SunhillRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 4NorthfieldRegional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
- 5
Strand BarracksRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
Catholic Church of Our Lady of the RosaryRegional rating (NIAH)400 mWorkhouse, Saint Camillus's HospitalRegional rating (NIAH)400 m37 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Show the other 19
Recorded houses around Farranshone
8 like it are within 40 km, each with a photo. Just 1.2 km away stands “House, 2 Pery Square, Limerick”, in Dock. The list reaches Dromoland Castle in Newmarket-On-Fergus, 22 km away.
Questions about Olivette
Is Olivette on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 21512035).
Can you visit Olivette?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Olivette built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1870–1890.
Is Olivette 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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