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St Macartan's Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clogher in Ireland. It is located in the townland of Latlurcan, Monaghan town in the ecclesiastical parish of Monaghan and Rackwallace. It was built between the years of 1861 and 1893 and is the only cathedral in the county. [1] [2]
Brian Mac Cathmhaoil, Bishop of Clogher (1356–1358). He died of the plague in 1358. Art Mac Cathmhaoil (Mac Cawell), Bishop of Clogher (1390–1432) a pious man, who had kept a house of public hospitality for the poor and indigent, died after penance in 1432. Robert Leslie (died 1672), Bishop of Clogher
The Diocese of Clogher (Latin: Dioecesis Clogheriensis, Irish: Deoise Chlochair; / ˈ k l ɔː. ər /, [1] / ˈ k l ɒ. h ər / [2]) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Ireland. It was formed in 1111 at the Synod of Rathbreasail as the see for the Kingdom of Uí Chremthainn .
It was completed in 1842 as St Anne's Parish Church but rededicated as St Macartin's Cathedral in 1923. It incorporates elements of a former church building and has a 150-foot (45 m) tower and spire. The tower houses a peal of ten bells, which can also be chimed to play tunes.
The Diocese of Clogher (Irish: Deoise Chlochair; / ˈ k l ɔː. ər /, [1] / ˈ k l ɒ. h ər / [2]) is a diocese of the Church of Ireland in the north of Ireland. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Armagh .
Clogher (from Irish Clochar, meaning 'stony place'; [1] / ˈ k l ɔː. ər /, [2] / ˈ k l ɒ. h ər / [3]) is a village and civil parish in the border area of south County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Blackwater , 5.8 miles from the border crossing to County Monaghan.
The parish of Donacavey is part of the Clogher Diocese in the Church of Ireland. Unlike its Catholic counterpart, the Church of Ireland parish of Donacavey only covers a part of the civil parish of Donacavey; the south western portion of the civil parish is a separate Church of Ireland parish called Barr. [6]
Civil parishes in Ireland are based on the medieval Christian parishes, adapted by the English administration and by the Church of Ireland. [1] The parishes, their division into townlands and their grouping into baronies, were recorded in the Down Survey undertaken in 1656–58 by surveyors under William Petty.