Completed 1784 | Opened 1784 | |
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Location John's St., Cashel, Co. Tipperary Website www.cashel.anglican.org/cashel.shtm Similar Ferns Cathedral, Kildare Cathedral, Christ Church Cathedral, Bru Boru, Killaloe Cathedral | ||
Saint John the Baptist and Saint Patrick's Rock is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Cashel, County Tipperary in Ireland. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin.
Contents
- Map of Saint Johns Cathedral John St St Francisabbey Cashel Co Tipperary Ireland
- Ecclesiastical history
- References
Map of Saint John's Cathedral, John St, St. Francisabbey, Cashel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
Previously the cathedral of the Diocese of Cashel, it is now one of six cathedrals in the United Dioceses of Cashel Ferns and Ossory.
Ecclesiastical history
The historic cathedral on the Rock of Cashel was closed for worship in 1721. Meanwhile, the old parish church of St John was removed and the present Georgian cathedral completed in 1784. Its famous Samuel Green organ was built in 1786.
References
St. John's Cathedral, Cashel Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA