Mid West Lime have a large and varied portfolio of successful refurbishments, conversions, and conservation projects which can be seen throughout the Mid West Region. Our wide range of projects is testament to our ability to work with both simple and complex projects thanks to the skill and know-how of our in-house and outside staff.
One Stop Shop for all trades required for the conservation project including the restoration of historic buildings.
Cloneyhurke House is a two storey over basement country house built in the late 1700s. Mid West Lime were engaged to construct a living dining area to the rear of the house and carry out re-roofing, insulation, new sliding sash windows, stone front entrance rebuild and addition and plaster repairs externally and internally. Country House […]
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Roof and external facade restoration / refurbishment to Roche Castle Roche Castle was built in the late 1800s. It had been extended in the 1960s. The building had been derelict for over 30 years. The scope of work for Mid West Lime as Main Contractors for the works was stone replacement of many of the carved
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Refurbishment / Restoration of Fountain: The Countess Dunraven Fountain in Adare Co. Limerick The Countess Dunraven Fountain restoration proved to be a most challenging project. The location of the site within the centre of Adare village brought with it certain restrictions which had to be overcome. The works were completed by our team without
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Mid West Lime Ltd were engaged by JJ Rattigan & Co to carry out conservation works at the Gardens International Site on Henry Street, Limerick. This is an early 19th century building known as Roches Hanging Garden and its’ adjoining building known as the Mercantile Building which was the former General Post Office. The idea
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Mid West Lime were PSCS on this challenging project of Mausoleum Stabilisation works. A section of the external wall of a brick and stone-built mausoleum had suffered extensive movement as a result of major vegetation and a sycamore tree growing on the vaulted roof structure. The tree had been cut and the roots injected some
Repair and upgrade of sections of stone wall in the vicinity of the walled garden and visitor centre at Coole/Garryland Nature Reserve, Gort, Co. Galway. This contract arose from the need to repair and upgrade sections of stone walls to ensure the safety of the public as this Parkland area was a much-used public amenity
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This project involved the reconsolidation, repair and harling of the rear and side elevation walls of Goggin Cottage, Kildimo, Co. Limerick for the Irish Landmark Trust. This is believed to have been constructed in the 1600.Water penetration caused washout of the inner core of the exterior walls. Along with this the old thatch roof
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This chapel was in danger of collapse, particularly the belfry which had ivy removed from it the previous year. The brief for this project was to record the profile of the wall head, remove any vegetation and debris and to relay any loose stones in lime mortar bed. Any missing mortar from the joints along
Flaunching of wall head of a 17th Century Chapel, Strokestown, Co Roscommon. Read More »
The Old Army Barracks in Ennis is situated on the riverbank of the Fergus River. The building had lain empty for years and had been in a poor state of repair. Mid West Lime Ltd won the contract to carry out the patch pointing to the external facades and to repair the rubble masonry that
This project involved working on the deserted medieval town of Rinn Duin situated on the peninsula of St Johns Point, on the western shore of Lough Rea. This settlement dates to 1227 when the castle was built, and a town established. A 17m section of the town wall was to be conserved. Vegetation was removed
Conservation and Stabilisation works to the Town Wall at Rinn Duin, Co Roscommon 2016 Read More »
