Holy wells in Ireland’s county CLARE
Saint Brigid’s Well, Ballysteen (Dabhach Bhríde): Pattern day: February 1 (Saint Brigid’s Day) and August 15 (Feast of the…
Holy wells in Ireland’s county CORK
County Cork, Ireland’s largest county, is home to approximately 358 holy wells, as recorded in the Archaeological Inventory of County…
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Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county KILDARE
Saint Brigid’s Cathedral, Kildare: Designed by Unknown (medieval, with 19th-century restoration by George Edmund Street).…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county KILKENNY
Saint Canice’s Cathedral, Kilkenny: Designed by Unknown (medieval, with later additions). Built in the 13th…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county LAOIS
Saint Peter’s Church, Portlaoise: Built in 1804, this Church of Ireland church features a Georgian…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county LEITRIM
Saint Peter’s Church, Portlaoise: Built in 1804, this Church of Ireland church features a Georgian…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county LIMERICK
Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick City: Founded in 1168, this Episcopalian cathedral blends Romanesque and Gothic…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county LONGFORD
Saint Mel’s Cathedral, Longford Town: Designed by John Benjamin Keane, this Romanesque cathedral was built…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county MAYO
Ballintubber Abbey, Ballintubber: Founded in 1216 by Cathal Crovdearg O’Connor for the Augustinians, this Romanesque…
Famous CHURCHES in Ireland’s county MEATH
Saint Columb’s Cathedral, Navan: Built in 1818 by Francis Johnston, this Gothic Revival Catholic church…