- Saint Columb’s Cathedral, Derry: Designed by William Parrott (1633 construction). Built in 1633, this Church of Ireland cathedral was the first post-Reformation cathedral in Ireland. It features a Gothic Revival spire added in 1802 and houses artefacts from the 1689 Siege of Derry. London Street, Derry city.
- Saint Eugene’s Cathedral, Derry: Designed by James Joseph McCarthy. Completed in 1873, this Catholic cathedral features a Gothic Revival design with a prominent spire added in 1903. It serves as the mother church of the Diocese of Derry. Creggan Street, Derry city.
- Long Tower Church (St Columba’s), Derry: Built in 1784, this Catholic church stands on the site of a 5th-century monastery founded by St Columba. It features a Baroque altar and is Derry’s oldest Catholic church. Long Tower Street, Derry city.
- First Derry Presbyterian Church, Derry: Designed by John Guy Ferguson (rebuilt 1828). Originally built in 1690, this church was rebuilt in 1828 after destruction during the 1689 siege. It features a neo-Classical design and serves Derry’s Presbyterian community. Magazine Street, Derry city.
- Christ Church, Derry: Constructed in 1830, this Church of Ireland church features a simple Gothic Revival design. It serves the Waterside area and is known for its community outreach. Infirmary Road, Derry city.
- Saint Augustine’s Church, Derry: Built in 1872, this Church of Ireland church stands on the site of a 6th-century monastery. It features a modest Gothic design and is located within Derry’s historic walls. Palace Street, Derry city.
- Saint Patrick’s Church, Coleraine: Erected in 1842, this Catholic church features a Gothic Revival style with pointed arches. It serves Coleraine’s Catholic community and reflects post-emancipation architecture. Brook Street, Coleraine.
- All Saints’ Church, Clooney, Derry: Built in 1869, this Church of Ireland church features a simple Gothic design with a small tower. It serves the Clooney parish in Derry’s Waterside area. Clooney Road, Derry city.
- Saint Mary’s Church, Limavady: Constructed in 1823, this Catholic church features a modest Gothic Revival design. It serves Limavady’s Catholic community and is tied to the town’s religious heritage. Irish Green Street, Limavady.
- Saint Canice’s Church, Eglinton: Built in 1856, this Church of Ireland church features a Gothic Revival style with a prominent tower. It serves the rural Eglinton parish and reflects mid-19th-century Anglican architecture. Main Street, Eglinton.
Churches
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Holy Wells
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Sacred Places
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Saints
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
County Derry:
Ireland’s county Derry offers a rich historical tapestry, with the city’s 17th-century walls providing a walkable journey through its past. The Guildhall and Tower Museum explore Derry’s maritime and political history, while the Peace Bridge offers scenic views over the River Foyle. Derry is Ireland’s 15th largest county by size (2,067 square km) and sixth largest by population (252,231). Population previously peaked at 222,174 in 1841 and reached its lowest point, 139,693 in 1926. In terms of hospitality, Derry is Ireland’s 16th most visited tourist county with around 135,000 international visitors per year.
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