St Macartan's Cathedral

St Macartan's Cathedral is the Anglican cathedral of Clogher. The present cathedral was built in 1295, along with a small chapel or oratory. In 1622 the cathedral was found to be completely ruined and was rebuilt. The present cathedral dates mainly from 1744 when it was rebuilt by the architect James Martin.

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St Macartan's Cathedral

St Macartan's Cathedral is the Catholic cathedral of Monaghan. It was built between 1861 and 1893 and is the only Catholic cathedral in the county. The architect James Joseph McCarthy (1817-1882) was in charge of the works and designed the cathedral in a 14th-century Gothic architectural style.

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St Macartin's Cathedral

St Macartin's Cathedral is the Anglican cathedral of Enniskillen. The first church on the site of the present cathedral was built around 1627 as part of the town of Enniskillen. By 1832 the church had become structurally defective and was replaced by the present building, which was completed in 1842 as St Anne's Parish Church and re-consecrated as St Mac Cairthind's Cathedral in 1923, making it the second cathedral in the Diocese of Clogher.

St. Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh

St. Patrick's Cathedral was built between 1840 and 1904 to replace the medieval St. Patrick's Cathedral, which was recovered by the Church of Ireland during the Protestant Reformation. Construction of the Gothic Revival building began on St. Patrick's Day.