Stonemason Galway

Quality Stonework throughout Ireland - specialising in Heritage Restoration
Offering experienced and professional craftsmanship, Stonemason Galway provides quality work for any type of stonework restoration as well as for domestic and commercial customers including new builds, stone walls, piers, fireplaces and site work. Conor Fitzgerald is a qualified stonemason with over 25 years’ experience working with various techniques in Ireland and France. In addition to professional and high-quality stonework on contemporary buildings, Conor is an expert in conservation and restoration of old stonework, using traditional lime mortars, including hot lime, having trained at West Dean College, Chichester, England (an RIBA approved training provider) and the Scottish Lime Centre Trust, Fife, Scotland. For more information regarding heritage restoration, click here.

Some of Conor's most notable work includes Cashel Palace, The Queen Anne Viewing Tower at Curragh Racecourse and Blarney Castle.

Services
With over 25 years experience, specialising in the stone facing of new buildings and also the new build of stone entrance walls, piers, fireplaces, patios etc in a variety of styles and stone using either contemporary or traditional methods.

Is your building or wall in need of repair,restoration or lime mortar pointing? Are you worried about disturbing the original stonework or damaging the building’s historical integrity? Then you need a reliable, experienced heritage stonemasonry service like Stonemason Galway.

HERITAGE
Conor Fitzgerald is an expert in conservation and restoration of historic buildings and structures, using traditional methods and various traditional mortars including hot lime and clay, having trained at West Dean College, Chichester, England (an RIBA approved training provider) and the Scottish Lime Centre Trust, Fife, Scotland.

Established since 1999, Conor Fitzgerald has restored castles, churches, cathedrals, canal lock gates, bridges, vernacular cottages and period homes throughout Ireland, England and France.

Services:

• Underpinning of historic buildings


• Heritage Masonry - including stonework and brickwork, specialising in hot lime mixes.


• Lime mortar Pointing


• Lime mortar Plastering


• Stone and Brick Repair using Stone Piecing and Stone and Brick Repair mortars

Skills:

• Facade Cleaning & Repair


• Heritage Brickwork & Stonemasonry


• Structural Stabilisation


• Experience in the use of hot lime, natural hydraulic lime, and hydraulic lime.

Restoration Projects include:

• Cashel Palace Hotel, Co Tipperary


• Queen Anne's Viewing Tower, The Curragh Racecourse, Co Kildare


• The National Museum of Ireland, Turlough Park House, Castlebar, Co Mayo


• Adare Manor, Co Limerick


• Kilruddery House, Co Wicklow


• Blarney Castle, Co Cork


• Saint George's Arts and Heritage Centre, Mitchelstown, Co Cork


• Mount Briscoe, Co Offaly


• Meadow View Farmhouse, Co Tipperary


• Former Bank of Ireland, O'Connell Street, Limerick


• Western Hotel, Galway

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