LIMERICK - SA : IRELAND -LM

*Location:

   Mount St.Alphonsus
   South Circular Road at Quin Street
   Limerick, Limerick, Eire
   LL: N 52.65630, W 8.63574
Site locator map
City locator maps and gazetteer page

*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   Patrick J Hanley, Tower Secretary
   T: (0)61418360
   E: phanleyfran@gmail.com

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Added semitone is flat 7th (4b)

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection of 11 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There is one added semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1947
     with bells made by Taylor      
   Auxiliary mechanisms: R10   
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2020
*Links:

Dove's Guide Online gives details of the bells.

The Irish Association page about the bells has a photo of the tower.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Taylor bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all British Isles chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all British Isles chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all British Isles chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Ireland.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on  1-Mar-22
   based on textual data last updated on 2022/03/01
   and on technical data last updated on 2020/12/31
*Photos:

(none available)

Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.

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