St. Mary's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Catholic cathedral in Kilkenny, Ireland.
The cathedral features a cruciform layout with Early English Gothic elements, constructed from local cut-limestone and brick on James's Street.
Bishop William Kinsella selected architect William Deane Butler to design the cathedral, which began construction in 1843 and completed in 1857.
The cathedral holds religious relics of Saint Victoria, Saint Clement, and Saints Cosmas and Damian within its walls.
Daily mass services occur at 9:00 AM Monday through Saturday, while Sunday services take place at 11:00 AM and 5:30 PM.
The cathedral contains a sculpture of Madonna created by Giovanni Maria Benzoni and stands at the highest point in Kilkenny City.
Location: Kilkenny
Inception: 1857
Architectural style: Gothic Revival
Made from material: brick
GPS coordinates: 52.65242,-7.25707
Latest update: March 4, 2025 03:47
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