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Stone commemorating the construction and restorations of the cathedral. St. John's Cathedral (Irish: Ardeaglais Naomh Eoin) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Limerick, Ireland. Designed by the architect Philip Charles Hardwick, ground was broken in 1857 and the first Mass celebrated on 7 March 1859. It replaced a chapel founded in 1753.
The Diocese of Limerick (Irish: Deoise Luimnigh) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in mid-western Ireland, one of six suffragan dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of Cashel and Emly. The cathedral church of the diocese is St John's Cathedral in Limerick. The incumbent bishop of the diocese is Brendan Leahy.
St. Mary's Cathedral, Tuam; St. Patrick's Cathedral, Killala. [7] St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick, [8] St Flannan's Cathedral, Killaloe, [9] St Brendan's Cathedral, Clonfert. [10] Five others are in ruins or no longer exist: St Brendan's Cathedral, Ardfert was destroyed by fire in 1641; St Alibeus' Cathedral, Emly was demolished in 1877. [10]
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Limerick Cathedral may refer to: St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick , founded 1168; originally Roman Catholic, now Church of Ireland St John's Cathedral, Limerick , Roman Catholic, founded 1858
St John's Cathedral. The main body of St. John's Cathedral was designed by English architect Philip Charles Hardwick, and constructed between 1856 and 1861. It has the tallest spire in Ireland at 94m (a later addition, designed by M.A. Hennessy and completed in 1883). The exterior of St. John's was completely refurbished in 2004, with new ...
Broad Street, John Street and Mungret Street are the main streets in the district. St. John's Square, a prized early Georgian development is located here as is St. John's Cathedral and the Milk Market which is located off Mungret Street. Irishtown is one of the oldest districts in Limerick dating from the Middle Ages.
St John's Cathedral is located in the area and dates from 1861 and has Ireland's tallest spire at 94m. St John's Hospital is located adjacent to the cathedral which dates back to 1780 and was founded by Lady Hartstonge and other benefactors as a Fever and Lock Hospital and treated epidemics during the Great Famine (1845-1847). [3]