Folly tower
Folly tower is a building in Limerick, Munster. Folly tower is situated nearby to the cemetery Friends‘ Burial Ground, as well as near the hospital Limerick Surgical Hub.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laurel Hill Coláiste and Limerick Colbert railway station.
Laurel Hill Coláiste
School
Laurel Hill Coláiste FCJ, formerly known as Laurel Hill Convent, is an all-girls secondary school in Limerick, Ireland where all subjects are taught in Irish. Laurel Hill Coláiste is situated 550 metres north of Folly tower.
Limerick Colbert railway station
Railway station
Photo: Poxyshamrock, Public domain.
Limerick railway station also known as Colbert Station or Limerick Colbert serves the city of Limerick in County Limerick, Ireland. It is on Parnell Street and is the main station on the Limerick Suburban Rail network. Limerick Colbert railway station is situated 1½ km northeast of Folly tower.
Limerick City Gallery of Art
Arts center
Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Limerick City Gallery of Art is an art museum in the city of Limerick, Ireland. It is run by Limerick City Council and is located in Pery Square, in the Newtown Pery area of the city. Limerick City Gallery of Art is situated 1¼ km northeast of Folly tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dooradoyle and Caherdavin.
Dooradoyle
Suburb
Dooradoyle is a large suburb of Limerick, Ireland. It is one of Limerick's newer suburbs, and is home to the campus of University Hospital Limerick and the Crescent Shopping Centre.
Caherdavin
Suburb
Caherdavin is a northern suburban district of Limerick city in the mid-west of Ireland. As of 2022, the population of Caherdavin was 7,364. It is around 2.5 km west of the city centre.
Raheen
Suburb
Photo: LukeG 1001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Raheen is a large suburb of Limerick, Ireland. Initially developed to ease population overspill from the city of Limerick, Raheen is socioeconomically diverse, ranging from older, poor-class housing estates to relatively affluent areas. Raheen is situated 2½ km southwest of Folly tower.
Folly tower
- Type: Building
- Location: Limerick, Munster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.65026° or 52° 39′ 1″ northLongitude
-8.63974° or 8° 38′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C4HM926+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 1451158042OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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