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The St. John's Churchyard Wall - built 1693 - being restored

The St. John's Churchyard Wall - built 1693 - being restored
       
 
   
  Project Activities 1983-2009
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Restoration Projects:

These would consist of derelict properties gone beyond preservation in their present state. They would be large scale projects commanding substantial time and financial commitments.

  1. Merchants Quay: Developed the Bridge Street corner into an amenity site.
  2. Limerick Memorial: Total restoration in two phases.
  3. St. Munchin's Graveyard: Clean up and repaired headstones.
  4. Finbanker Cannon: Restored and erected outside King John's Castle.
  5. The Potato Market: Developed for civic and market usage.
  6. St. Munchin's (C. of I.) Church: Restored for civic and cultural usage.
  7. The Bishops' Palace: Total restoration of the building.
  8. St. Michael's Graveyard: Restored as a public park.
  9. Irishtown City Wall: Johnsgate section, phase 1 - restored the full length of the existing wall and landscaped its environs.
  10. The Crescent: Restored the Georgian features and floodlit the buildings.
  11. Georgian House: Total restoration of No 2 Pery Square .
  12. Demi Culverin Cannon: Cleaned and mounted on a new carriage - its now at King John's Castle.
  13. The Coach Houses at the rear of No 2 Pery Square: Restoration of these derelict outhouses.
  14. St . John ' s Church (C. of I. ): Total restoration of this disused church.
  15. St. John's Churchyard Wall: Restoration of the stone boundary wall. Firstothree stages are completed.
  16. The Unthank Crypt: A full restoration of this important Monument.
  17. Catherine Hayes: Grave and Sarcophagus in Kensal Green Cemetery, London was fully restored.
  18. People's Park: Restored the two Victorian pavilions in the People's Park.
  19. O'Brien's Park: Restoring the badly vandilised Victorian Pavilions.
  20. Killeely Cemetery: Phase 1 - remove all wild vegetation and survey the burial ground.
  21. The Richard Russel Memorial Fountain: The full restoriation of this unique artefact reinstating all missing features and design detail.



       

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