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Loreto Abbey is surely one of the most stunning buildings in Rathfarnham and it is a marvellous example of Georgian architecture. The buildings are so big and distinctive that you can easily spot them from the Dublin Mountains.
Rathfarnham is home to several notable historic buildings, including Rathfarnham Castle and Loreto Abbey, four parks: Marlay Park, Dodder Park, St Enda's and Bushy Park, and several pubs including The Eden, Buglers, Revels and the landmark Yellow House.
The papers of Loreto Abbey Rathfarnham contain a wealth of information for those interested in religious sisters, education in Ireland, women’s history, and local history. Novitiate records include registers, noviceship annals, registers of canonical and academic examinations undertaken by postulants and novices, and accounts for the novitiate.
Loreto Abbey, Rathfarnham. Complete reconstruction and restoration of convent buildings, dating from 18th century, and church, affected by dry rot and imminent structural collapse. Structural reinforcement with steel frame to the church, brick vault had to be replaced by steel and timber construction, ... Read more
Loreto Abbey has as its core, Rathfarnham House, a mansion built in 1725 by William Palliser who expended considerable resources on its interior with polished mahogany and, in one room, embossed leather wallpaper.
The General Superior & the Generalate were based at Loreto Abbey from 1821 until 1976, when the Generalate was transferred to Rome. Within each community, a Sister was appointed annalist and was responsible for recording the community annals.
17 de may. de 2023 · Loreto Abbey, Rathfarnham Structural reinforcement with steel frame to the church, brick vault had to be replaced by steel and timber construction, restoration and reinstatement of unique Spanish leather wall-covering.
