St. Aidan’s Cathedral

St. Aidan's Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ferns. It is located in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, in Ireland. The saint to whom the cathedral is dedicated is Máedóc of Ferns, also known as Áedan or Aidan, who died in 626, and not to be confused with St.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: cathedral
Also known as: “Saint Aidan’s Cathedral” and “St.-Aidan-Kathedrale”
Address: Cathedral Street, Enniscorthy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Enniscorthy Market House and Enniscorthy.

Enniscorthy Market House

Town hall

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Enniscorthy Market House, also known as The County… Enniscorthy Market House is situated 150 metres southeast of St. Aidan’s Cathedral.

Enniscorthy

Railway station

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Enniscorthy railway station is a railway station in County Wexford, Ireland. Enniscorthy is situated 370 metres northeast of St. Aidan’s Cathedral.

Enniscorthy Castle

Museum

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Enniscorthy Castle is situated in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland. Enniscorthy Castle is situated 290 metres southeast of St. Aidan’s Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Enniscorthy and Monageer.

Enniscorthy

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Enniscorthy is a town in County Wexford, with a population in 2022 of 12,000.

Monageer

Village

Monageer, or Monagear, is a small village situated in the centre of County Wexford, in Ireland. Monageer is situated 7 km northeast of St. Aidan’s Cathedral.

Bree

Village

Bree is a village located in the centre of County Wexford, in Ireland. Bree is situated 8 km south of St. Aidan’s Cathedral.

St. Aidan’s Cathedral

Categories: Catholic cathedral, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.50279° or 52° 30′ 10″ north

Longitude

-6.57086° or 6° 34′ 15″ west

Elevation

27 metres (89 feet)

Open location code

9C4MGC3H+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 160041239

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=cathedral

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

GeoNames ID

11776938

Wikidata ID

Q1138066

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“St. Aidan’s Cathedral” goes by many names.

Dutch: “St. Aidan’s Cathedral”
Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس ايدان”
French: “cathédrale Saint-Aidan d’Enniscorthy”
French: “Cathédrale Saint-Aidan d’Enniscorthy”
German: “Kathedrale St. Aidan”
German: “Sankt-Aidan-Kathedrale von Enniscorthy”
Indonesian: “Katedral Enniscorthy”
Irish: “Ardeaglais Naomh Aodháin”
Italian: “cattedrale di Sant’Aidano”
Italian: “Cattedrale di Sant’Aidano”
Polish: “Katedra św. Aidana w Enniscorthy”
Russian: “Собор Святого Айдана”
Spanish: “Catedral de San Aidan”
Turkish: “St.Aidan Katedrali”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bohreen Hill Roundabout and Templeshannon.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: BoyleSports and Royal Flowers.

County Wexford: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Wexford and Enniscorthy.

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