1194 – St Mary’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, Limerick
Construction on St. Mary’s Cathedral started in the 12th century, and was completed around 1194.
1210 – King John’s Castle, Limerick
King John’s Castle, on the south side of Thomond Bridge head,
1290s – Thomondgate Bridge, Limerick, Co. Limerick
Thomondgate was part of the “Northern” Liberties granted to Limerick in 1216.
16th C. – Old Baal’s Bridge, Limerick
Medieval bridge with housing, demolished in the 1820s. During the demolition a significant archaeological object was found in the foundations of the old bridge –
1702 – The Exchange, Limerick
The Limerick City Exchange was built in 1673, close to St.
1740 – Former Archbishop’s Palace, Limerick
Formerly the home of the Protestant bishop of Limerick, this is a fine house with central door,
1751- John’s Square, Limerick
Architect: Francis Bindon
Limerick was still a fortified city when John Pardon and Edmund Sexton started work on the building of New Square,
1769 – Hunt Museum (former Custom House), Limerick
Architect: Davis Ducart
The Custom House was designed by Italian architect Daviso de Arcort better known as Davis Ducart.
1774 – Poor House, Limerick
Architect: Rev. Deane Hoare
In 1773 the Limerick county and city Grand Juries came together with a budget of 500 pounds to build a poorhouse on land donated by the local Bishop.
1788 – Unbuilt Design for Theatre, Limerick
Architect: James Lewis
In the second volume of his Original Designs in Architecture,
