Skiddy's Almshouse
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skiddy-s-almshouse-307-10629723
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Skiddy's Almshouse
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Skiddy's Almshouse is the oldest inhabited building in the city of Cork. It was built in 1718 and finished in 1719. It was the second almshouse built using a bequest from Stephen Skiddy for the city's poor, either Catholic or Church of Ireland. The first building, located near North Gate Bridge, was replaced by the end of 1718 following complaints of its being a poor source for fresh air and being too narrow. Skiddy was a wealthy Cork-born wine merchant, who in his will of 1584 bequeathed an ann
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Oldest inhabited building in the city of Cork, almshouse
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skiddy%27s_Almshouse
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2024-01-24T21:24:28Z
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