1240 – Ennis Abbey, Co. Clare
The origins of Ennis date back to 1240AD when Donnchadh Caribreach O’Brien helped establish the Franciscan Order in Ennis, by his offer of hospitality to wandering Friars.
1889 – St. Flannan’s Diocesan College, Ennis, Co. Clare
Architect: Francis O’Connor
Started in 1878 and completed by March 1889. The clock tower 150 ft high. Cost: £21,000.
2008 – Clare County Hall, Ennis, Co. Clare
Architect: Henry J. Lyons & Partners
The commission for the new headquarters for Clare County Council was won in a competition in 2004.
