Shee Alms House

Shee Alms House
Three-story stone building with arched doorway
Shee Alms House in 2023
Location
LocationRose Inn Street, Kilkenny,
Ireland
Shee Alms House is located in Ireland
Shee Alms House
Shown within Ireland
Geographic coordinates52°39′05″N 7°15′06″W / 52.65145°N 7.25153°W / 52.65145; -7.25153
Architecture
StyleTudor
FounderSir Richard Shee
Completed1582

Shee Alms House was founded by the Shee family in 1582 'to accommodate twelve poor persons' in the city of Kilkenny, Ireland. It is a nationally significant Tudor period almshouse.[1]

  1. ^ "Shee Almshouse, 26, Rose Inn Street, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny". Buildings of Ireland: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Retrieved 23 October 2016.