Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. LIMERICK, KILFINANE, CHARTER SCHOOL

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. LIMERICK, KILFINANE, CHARTER SCHOOL
Date: 1739
Nature: Built at expense of Robert Oliver (d.1745), MP, pf Cloghanodfoy. Opened 1739 for 20 pupils.
Refs: Gentleman's & Citizen's Almanack (1750), ?; John Angell, A General history of Ireland (1781), 79 (gives date of opening as 1738); Patrick Fitzgerald & John James McGregor, The history, topography, and antiquities, of the county and city of Limerick (Dublin, 1826-7), I, 388