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Kylemore Abbey
Kylemore Abbey is a Benedictine abbey based in the former Kylemore Castle in the heart of Connemara since 1920. The site remains home to…
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The Rock of Cashel
The Rock of Cashel is a superb collection of medieval remains. Rising almost 60 meters from the top of an imposing rocky peak, it boasts countless ruined buildings, from a grandiose cathedral to round towers and small chapels... One of our favourites in the Tipperary region! The setting is simply breathtaking! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-rock-of-cashel/">[...]</a>
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St Patrick’s Cathedral
Standing at the heart of the historic Liberties district, St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin is the largest cathedral in Ireland. Its Gothic nave, stained-glass windows,…
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Christ Church Cathedral
Perched on the hill that once overlooked the Viking city, Christ Church Cathedral has watched over Dublin’s medieval heart for almost a thousand years.…
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St Finnbarr Cathedral
St Finnbarr Cathedral is one of Cork's largest Protestant cathedrals. Its earliest remains date back to the 6th century, making it one of the oldest buildings in the city. Still in use today, the neo-Gothic cathedral is open to visitors free of charge... <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/st-finnbarr-cathedral/">[...]</a>
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St Mary’s Cathedral, Killarney
Passing through Killarney? Don't miss St Mary's Cathedral, a beautiful 19th-century Irish Catholic cathedral. Built in the 1850s, this magnificent building is proudly Gothic in style. A must-see cathedral in Killarney! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/st-marys-cathedral-killarney/">[...]</a>
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Saint-Brendan’s Cathedral, Ardfert
St. Brendan's Cathedral in Ardfert is a real treasure trove of Irish heritage! Come and admire it in Kerry! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/saint-brendans-cathedral-ardfert/">[...]</a>
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Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral is one of the Irish city's most notable monuments. With its striking dark stonework and green copper dome, it is a popular tourist attraction, and its interior architecture is truly remarkable and original! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/galway-cathedral/">[...]</a>
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St Colman’s Cathedral
Overlooking Cobh’s colourful houses and the waters of Cork Harbour, St Colman’s Cathedral is one of Ireland’s most spectacular neo-Gothic landmarks. Its slender spire,…
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St Fethlimidh’s Cathedral
St Fethlimidh's Cathedral is a cathedral in the village of Kilemore (not to be confused with Kylemore in Connemara), 5.6km southwest of the town of Cavan. Magnificent, it is one of 2 cathedrals in the diocese of Kilmore, Ardagh and Elphin. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/st-fethlimidhs-cathedral/">[...]</a>
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Saint-Canice Cathedral
Saint-Canice Cathedral is one of Kilkenny's oldest monuments! Built in the 13th century, it is one of the few cathedrals in the country to have retained its original state, despite a number of restorations... <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/saint-canice-cathedral/">[...]</a>
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St Flannan’s Cathedral
St Flannan's Cathedral is a pretty 14th-century cathedral in Killaloe. It is one of the main sites to visit in the village. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/st-flannans-cathedral/">[...]</a>
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St Mary’s Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral is Limerick's main religious building. Built in honor of the Virgin Mary in 1168, the church was commissioned by the last king of Munster, Donal Mor O'Brien. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/st-marys-cathedral/">[...]</a>
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St Brigid’s Cathedral
St Brigid's Cathedral is a cathedral in the village of Kildare, located in Market Square. This magnificent 13th-century building has a standard Latin cross floor plan. If the outside looks nice, it's nothing compared to the inside! The program features stained-glass windows, subdued lighting and characterful stones! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/st-brigids-cathedral/">[...]</a>
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Waterford Ardmore Cathedral
The Waterford Ardmore Cathedral is a superb Irish cathedral in ruins, located in Ardmore, County Waterford. Magnificent, it is considered to be Ireland's oldest cathedral! The building is said to have been the first Christian settlement in the country's history! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/waterford-ardmore-cathedral/">[...]</a>
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Trim Cathedral
Trim Cathedral (also known as St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral), is an Anglican building in the town of Trim, County Meath. Although austere on the outside, the building is a gem on the inside. A must-see if you're ever in Meath! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/trim-cathedral/">[...]</a>
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