Limerick open house

Toffeeboy

www. openhouselimerick.ie/2014-buildings/

mgbgt1978

www.openhouselimerick.ie/2014-buildings/

The link above wasn't working, this should work.

A2LUE42

Cool. Thanks for the heads up.

Saturday October 4th
Chamber of Commerce
96 O’Connell Street, Limerick
2–5pm. Guided tour by Michael Conroy, architect. First come basis.

21 Lower Harstonge Street
21 Lower Harstonge Street, Limerick
2–5pm. First come basis. Disabled access ground floor only.

Band Stand
People’s Park, Pery Square, Limerick
3pm. Talk by Brian Grubb, architect. First come basis.

Sarsfield Barracks
Lord Edward Street
10am. 90 minute guided tour with CQMS Stephen Kelly. First come basis. Disabled access.

29 Wolfe Tone Street
29 Wolfe Tone Street
2–5pm. Last tour 4.30pm. Tour by Maria Donoghue, architect. First come basis. Limited disabled access.

The Red Tech
(Municipal Technical Institute MTI)
O’Connell Avenue, Limerick
12–3.00pm. Guided tours each hour by Stephen Fallon, architect. Last entry 2.30pm. First come basis. No disabled access.

Mary Immaculate College Tour
South Circular Road
1pm. Part of an hour long tour with Cathal Quinn, architect, that covers several buildings on campus.
First come basis. Disabled access.
Meeting point: at Main Reception.
includes: MIC Main Entrance, MIC Courtyard, MIC Staff Lounge

MIC Tara (Lime Tree Theatre)
Mary Immaculate College, South Circular Road
2pm. Guided tour with Hugh Kelly, architect. First come basis. Disabled access. Meeting point: Lime Tree Theatre Box Office / Tara Building.

Ashbourne Park
14 Ashbourne Park, Courtbrack Ave, South Circular Road
2–5pm. Last tour 4.30pm. Tour by Michael O’Connor, architect. First-come basis.

Limerick Sailors’ Home
O’Curry Street
2–5pm. Last tour 4.30pm. Limited disabled access.

Stonehouse
Stonehouse, O’Callaghan Strand
1–5pm. Guided Tours. Last tour at 4.30pm. First come basis. Tours every half hour from start time.

Ard Scoil Rís
North Circular Road, Limerick
Tours at 2pm and 2.45pm by Richard Rice, architect. First come basis.

Carr House, 20 Revington Park
North Circular Road
1–5pm. Last tour 4.30pm. Disabled access ground floor only.

St. Mary’s Cathedral
Bridge Street
2–5pm. Regular Tours. Last tour 4.30pm. First come basis. Disabled access, ground floor only.

Limerick Circuit Courthouse
Merchants Quay, Limerick
Tours at 1pm and 1.30pm by Donough McCrann, architect. First come basis. Disabled access.

Deloitte & Touche House
Charlotte Quay
1–3pm. Last tour 2:30pm. First come basis. Disabled access.

IMPACT Regional Headquarters
Roxboro Road, Limerick
Tours at 3.00pm and 3.30pm by Donough McCrann, architect. First come basis. Disabled access.

Colivet Court
Rathbane Terrace, Carew Park, Southill
11am–3pm. Guided tours by James O’Halloran of Clúid Housing Association and Cathal O’Boyle, architect with the Office of Regeneration. First come basis.

Mortuary Extension
University Hospital Limerick
2–5pm. Guided tours by Deirdre Kelly, architect.
First come basis. Disabled access.
Please follow our twitter feed as access to this building may be cancelled at short notice.

Boher Inversion / Extension
Knockanea, Boher, Co. Limerick
10am–1pm. Tour by Jim Corbett, architect. First come basis. Limited disabled access.

OpenSPACE

Andy Devane Bus Tour
Meeting point: St. Mary’s Girls School, Bishop Street, Kings Island
11am. Duration: 2 hours.

Limerick: A Tale of Three Cities
Meeting point: The Treaty Stone
3.30pm. First come basis. Wear appropriate clothing. Duration: One hour.

James Pain Architect
Meeting Point: Jack Monday’s Coffee House, Thomond Bridge
2pm. First come basis. Duration: 75mins.

Turning Limerick around
Meeting Point: Bank Place
2pm. First come basis. Wear appropriate clothes. Duration: One hour.

King’s Island Military Cemetery
Meeting point: Gateway of King’s Island Military Cemetery
10–12am. Wear appropriate clothing.

OpenMINDS

The Carnegie Building, Pery Square; Library, Museum, Art Gallery
Meeting point: Reception Limerick City Gallery of Art
2pm. Pre-book only through venue, artgallery@limerick.ie. Disabled access.

Beta-Block
Venue: 69 O’Connell Street.
11am–5pm. Discussion hosted by architects 3pm (see Sunday also).

Mortuary Mosaic, A Portrait of Mt St Lawrence Chapel
Venue: 51 O’Connell Street.
11am–5pm. Presentation by organisers, 2pm (see Sunday also).

‘Particles & Waves’ Limerick Bows Talk
Meeting Point: Foxes Bow
5.30pm. Tour of five laneways of Limerick City. First come basis.

OpenEDUCATION

Imagining: my home, my neighbourhood, my city
Exhibition Venue: Rutland Street (beside FabLAb)
2–5pm. Disabled access

Ar-Kid-Tecture
Venue: The Hunt Museum
2.30–4.30pm. Ages 7+. Pre-book only through venue, education@huntmuseum.com. Disabled access.

Architectural Perspective Tour
Venue: Hunt Museum
3pm. Disabled access



Sunday October 5th
Ardnacrusha Power Station
Castlebanks, Co. Clare
11am–1pm. Regular tours starting at 11am. Tour by Tom Cosgrove, Prof. of Structural Engineering, UL. First come basis. Limited disabled access.

Plassey House
South Campus, University of Limerick
1.30–4.30pm, Guided tours with Professor Emeritus Tony Cahill. Last tour at 3.30pm. First come basis. Disabled access.

Graduate Entry Medical School
North Campus, University of Limerick
2–5pm. Last tour at 4.30pm. First come basis.

Quigley Residence
North Campus, University of Limerick
2–5pm. Last tour 4.30pm. Meeting point at Cappavilla Student Village Reception. First come basis. Disabled access.

Munster Council GAA
Newcastle, Castletroy, Co. Limerick
2–5pm. Tours by David Leyden, architect. First come basis. Last tour 4.30pm. Disabled access.

Quaker (Society of Friends) Meeting House
Southville Gardens, Ballinacurra
12.30–4.30pm. Guided Tours with Brian Grubb. Last tour at 4pm. First come basis.

Station House Patrickswell
Patrickswell, Co. Limerick
2–5pm. Last tour 4.30pm. Regular tours. First come basis. Limited disabled access.

New Academic Block, Glenstal Abbey School
Murroe, Co. Limerick
1–5pm. Last entry 4.30. Guided tour Michael Pledge and Alan Chui, architects. First come basis. Disabled access.

Abington Church
Abington, Murroe, Co. Limerick
2–5pm. General tours. First come basis.

Cappamore Library and Arts Studios
Cappamore, Co. Limerick
1–3pm. Last entry 2.30pm. First come basis. Disabled access.

Castlegarde
Cappamore, Co. Limerick
2–5pm. Guided Tours. Last tour at 4.30pm. First come basis. Limited disabled access.

OpenSPACE

Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery
Meeting Point: Main entrance to cemetery
Sunday 5th Oct. 1pm & 3pm. First come basis.

OpenMINDS

Beta-Block
Venue: 69 O’Connell Street
12–5pm. Discussion hosted by architects 3pm.

Mortuary Mosaic, A Portrait of Mt St Lawrence Chapel
Venue: 51 O’Connell Street
12–5pm. Presentation by organisers, 2pm.

zulutango

You're a bit late there. It was on the weekend just gone.

A2LUE42

zulutango wrote: »

You're a bit late there. It was on the weekend just gone.

Just realised the dates..

zulutango

It was actually great. Surprised there wasn't more of a discussion about it here.