St Marys Cathedral - Kilkenny, Ireland.
N 52° 39.147 W 007° 15.435
29U E 617888 N 5835035
St Mary’s is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ossory. Located on James’s Street, Kilkenny, Ireland.
Waymark Code: WM10ZR4
Location: Munster, Ireland
Date Posted: 07/19/2019
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St. Mary’s Cathedral has a Gothic Revival architecture which dominates the landscape of Kilkenny, its great tower being visible from all approaches to the city. It stands as a reminder of the faith and growing confidence of a far off generation.
Saint Mary’s was designed by William Deane Butler. He was chosen by Bishop William Kinsella who instigated the building of St. Mary’s in February 1842.
Taking 15 years from inception to consecration on October 4, 1857
Mass Times:
Sunday & Holy Days Vigil Mass - Saturday 5.40pm (Capuchin Friary)
6.10pm (Black Abbey)
Sunday 10.00am, 11.00am, 5.30pm (The Cathedral)
Holy Days 10am (The Catherdral)
Monday - Saturday 9.00am Cathedral
Sacrament of Reconciliation First Saturday of the Month in the Cathedral or by appointment
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Monday - Friday 9.30am - 10.30am
Monday - 12.30am - 2.30pm
Address:
James’s Street, Kilkenny, Ireland.
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Date founded or constructed: October 4, 1857
Web site: [Web Link]
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