- St. Patrick's Cathedral was founded in 1191, though a previous church stood on the same grounds as far back as the 5th century.
- St Patrick’s is the largest of the two cathedrals in Dublin, but the other Christ Church Cathedral is worth a visit too.
- Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland, founded in 1191, is the National Cathedral of the Church of Ireland. With its 43-metre (141 ft) spire, St. Patrick’s is...
- St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. Location in Central Dublin. 53°20′22″n 6°16′17″w / 53.33944°n 6.27139°w / 53.33944; -6.27139.
- St Patrick's Cathedral Address: St Patrick's Close, Dublin 8, Ireland. St Patrick's Cathedral Contact Number: +353-14539472.
- St Patrick's is a journey through medieval Dublin ©Getty Images. Like Christ Church Cathedral, the building has suffered a rather dramatic history of storm and...
- In 1560, one of Dublin's first public clocks was erected in "St Patrick's Steeple". 17th century. Lady Chapel in Saint Patrick's Cathedral today.
- Ever since the Middle Ages, Dublin has had two cathedrals; Christ Church and St Patrick's, both serving as a seat of the Archbishop of Dublin.
- Jonathan Swift, author of Gulliver’s Travels was Dean of the cathedral for many years and his portrait shows St Patrick’s in the background.
- St Patrick’s Cathedral is the oldest cathedral in all of Ireland, tracing its origins back almost a thousand years to 11th century Dublin.