Limerick, Limerick, Republic of Ireland, Cath Ch of S Mary (CI)
| Place | Limerick Cath Ch of S Mary Shown in county lists as Limerick Cath |
| County | Limerick |
| Country | Republic of Ireland |
| Dove tower ID | 15110 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 24–0–1 in FSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | R578575 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.66819, -8.62374View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | V94 E068 |
| Diocese | Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe |
| Church | Church of Ireland |
| Listed grade | National by National Inventory of Architectural Heritage |
| URL | https://bellringingireland.org/tower/limerick-st-marys-cathedral/ |
| Affiliation | Irish Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 24–0–1 in F
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 24–0–1 (2689 lb or 1220 kg) in F (684.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2024 by Matthew Higby & Co Clappers overhauled and most pulley boxes replaced. Ironwork cleaned down and painted and bells setup for even striking |
| Peals | View 22 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Anticlockwise |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6–1–27 | 1374.0 | F | 29.75″ | 1937 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 6–3–21 | 1291.0 | E | 30.63″ | 1937 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 6–3–8 | 1144.0 | D | 31.50″ | 1923 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 8–2–1 | 1026.0 | C | 34.25″ | 1907 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 10 cwt | 919.0 | B♭ | 36.63″ | 1829 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 11¼ cwt | 860.0 | A | 38.25″ | 1829 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC | |||
| 7 | 15–1–17 | 768.0 | G | 43.13″ | 1937 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 8 | 24–0–1 | 684.0 | F | 49.00″ | 1930 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | 7–2–6 | 1034.0 | C | 33.19″ | 1936 | Gillett & Johnston | F |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Service | Timber | Purdue (generic) | 6.A | 8.1 |
Update log
| 19/09/2024 | Project completed [Matthew Higby #007494] |
| 12/08/2024 | Ringing resumed but project not yet complete [Kieron Brislane] |
| 22/08/2023 | New project added [Matthew Higby #005524] |
| 07/03/2023 | Frame Fr1: maker added [Matthew Higby] |
| 08/08/2020 | 8: nominal amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 06/08/2020 | Frame Fr1: truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |