St Mary’s Cathedral

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St Mary’s Cathedral is a historic medieval church and prominent religious landmark located in Limerick, Ireland.

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instanceOf Roman Catholic church building
cathedral
medieval church
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Romanesque architecture
category Anglican cathedrals in the Republic of Ireland
Buildings and structures in Limerick
Tourist attractions in County Limerick
centuryOfConstruction 12th century
country Ireland
dedicatedTo Mary, mother of Jesus
linked to: Virgin Mary
denomination Church of Ireland
diocese Diocese of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe
floorPlanType cruciform plan
foundedBy Donal Mór O’Brien
foundingDate 1168
function cathedral church
governingBody Chapter of St Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick
hasCemetery yes
hasFeature bell tower
carved choir stalls
central tower
chancel
medieval stone carvings
nave
stained glass windows
transepts
heritageDesignation National Monument of Ireland
heritageStatus important medieval ecclesiastical site in Ireland
liturgicalTradition Anglican liturgy
locatedIn County Limerick
Limerick
linked to: Limerick City

Province of Munster
locatedOn King’s Island, Limerick
linked to: King's Island
material limestone
originalUse cathedral of the medieval Diocese of Limerick
overlooks River Shannon
provinceEcclesiastical Province of Dublin (Church of Ireland)
linked to: Province of Dublin
religion Christianity
significance oldest building in Limerick in continuous use
status active
usedFor cultural events
religious services
tourism

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Limerick hasLandmark St Mary’s Cathedral