St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny
St Mary's Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ossory. It is situated on James's Street, Kilkenny, Ireland. Saint Mary's was designed by William Deane Butler.Photo: Stevage, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: cathedral
- Also known as: “Saint Mary’s Cathedral”, “St Mary’s Cathedral”, and “St. Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny”
- Address: Kilkenny, R95 H1K1
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilkenny Castle and Black Abbey.
Kilkenny Castle
Photo: Tolivero, Public domain.
Kilkenny Castle is a castle in Kilkenny, Ireland, built in 1260 to control a fording-point of the River Nore and the junction of several routeways. It was a symbol of Norman occupation, and in its original 13th-century condition, it would have formed… Kilkenny Castle is situated 590 metres southeast of St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny.
Black Abbey
Church
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Black Abbey of Kilkenny, Ireland, is a Catholic priory of the Dominican Order, dedicated to the Holy and Undivided Trinity. Black Abbey was established in 1225 as one of the first houses of the Dominican Order in Ireland. Black Abbey is situated 190 metres north of St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny.
Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tholsel, also known as the Town Hall, is a municipal building in the High Street, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It served as the meeting place by Kilkenny Borough Council until the council was abolished in 2014. Town Hall is situated 280 metres east of St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johnswell and Bennettsbridge.
Johnswell
Locality
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Johnswell is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. On the village green is a powerful spring and well dedicated to John the Baptist which was traditionally the venue for a local "pattern" of note, while the moat north of the village was the site of St John's Eve bonfires. Johnswell is situated 8 km northeast of St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny.
Bennettsbridge
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Bennettsbridge is a village in County Kilkenny in Ireland. It is situated on the River Nore 6 kilometres south of Kilkenny city, in the centre of the county. Bennettsbridge is situated 8 km southeast of St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny.
St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6524° or 52° 39′ 9″ northLongitude
-7.25705° or 7° 15′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C4JMP2V+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1023073307OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q846825
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖瑪利亞主教座堂”
- Dutch: “St. Mary’s Cathedral”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه سانت مارى”
- French: “cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Kilkenny”
- French: “Cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Kilkenny”
- German: “Marienkathedrale von Kilkenny”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Kilkenny”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Santa Maria”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Santa Maria”
- Polish: “Katedra Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Kilkenny”
- Russian: “Собор Святой Марии”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Santa Maria”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Santa María”
- Turkish: “St.Mary Katedrali, Kilkenny”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Mary’s Cathedral Graveyard and James’s Green.
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