Italianate style villa now part of the buildings of the Univerity of Limerick and known to the students as the white house (because it contained the offices of the President of the University).
Established in 1973 as the National College of Physical Education to train physical education teachers. Later renamed as Thomond College of Education in 1976 when subjects including metalwork and woodwork were added.
Connecting the University of Limerick’s campuses on either side of the River Shannon, this bridge creates a new journey for users through the sensitive riparian landscape of the river and its flood plain,
The €20million building was specifically designed to combine the elements of research, performance and teaching by leading French Architect Daniel Cordier,
Built as a residence for the president of the university, the building attracted much controversy due to the University’s level of debt and cutbacks in public spending.
Constructed to the north of the Shannon, accessible by pedestrian bridge from the existing campus, Grafton Architects designed a new medical school building and accommodation buildings for students attending the facility.
The spectacular new home of the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at the University of Limerick was officially launched today by An Taoiseach Brian Cowen TD.
The new residence for the president of the University of Limerick on campus cost €2.3m, a report to the Minister for Education has confirmed.
We don’t hear many good-news stories in these days of doom and gloom; but today’s official opening of the Irish Chamber Orchestra’s new building,
“Progressive” and “exciting” is how Labour city councillor Tom Shortt described the new president’s residence at the University of Limerick, which others have termed “lavish”
