List of almshouses in Ireland

The following is a list of Irish almshouses, also known as Gift Houses: == Leinster == Dublin – Clondalkin almshouses Dublin – Stillorgan (Charles Sheils houses, now demolished) Shee Alms House, Kilkenny Switzer's Asylum, Kilkenny Various Dublin almhouses The Alleys, Drogheda, County Louth St John's Home, Drogheda, County Louth Netterville, Dowth, County Meath Ormonde Almshouses, Barrack Street, Kilkenny == Munster == Skiddy's Almshouse, Cork French Church, Waterford Southwell Gift Houses, Kinsale Denny Alms house, Tralee Youghal Alms House, the 17th-century almshouses were constructed by Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork in 1602 for widows. Each tenant received two shillings a week, enough to sustain her.

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List of almshouses in Ireland

The following is a list of Irish almshouses, also known as Gift Houses: == Leinster == Dublin – Clondalkin almshouses Dublin – Stillorgan (Charles Sheils houses, now demolished) Shee Alms House, Kilkenny Switzer's Asylum, Kilkenny Various Dublin almhouses The Alleys, Drogheda, County Louth St John's Home, Drogheda, County Louth Netterville, Dowth, County Meath Ormonde Almshouses, Barrack Street, Kilkenny == Munster == Skiddy's Almshouse, Cork French Church, Waterford Southwell Gift Houses, Kinsale Denny Alms house, Tralee Youghal Alms House, the 17th-century almshouses were constructed by Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork in 1602 for widows. Each tenant received two shillings a week, enough to sustain her.

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