Historische Kirchen in Irland

Historic Places of Worship

This collection spans over a millennium of Irish religious history, from the 6th-century monastic ruins of Clonmacnoise on the River Shannon to the grand Gothic cathedrals of Dublin. Highlights include Christ Church Cathedral’s 11th-century crypt, the massive medieval fortifications of Kells Priory, and the intricate Neo-Gothic stained glass of John's Lane Church. These sites showcase architectural styles ranging from early Romanesque to 19th-century revivals, reflecting the complex spiritual and cultural heritage of the Leinster region.

St. Patrick's Cathedral

Historic Gothic Anglican cathedral dating back to 1191, known for its architectural and religious significance.

Christ Church Cathedral

Medieval Anglican cathedral notable for its Romanesque and Gothic architecture and an extensive crypt dating back to the 11th century.

Clonmacnoise Castle

Clonmacnoise is a ruined monastery situated in County Offaly in Ireland on the River Shannon south of Athlone, founded in 544 by Saint…

Lower Cathedral Building

13th-century Gothic cathedral and the second-longest in Ireland. The site features an adjacent 9th-century round tower, which is one of only two such towers in the country that remains accessible for climbing.

Kells Augustinian Priory

Kells Priory is one of the largest medieval monuments in Ireland. The Augustine priory is situated alongside King's River beside the village…

St Audoen's

St Audoen's Church () is the church of the parish of Saint Audoen in the Church of Ireland, located south of the River Liffey at Cornmarket…

St Augustine and St John

The Church of St. Augustine and St. John, commonly known as John's Lane Church, is a large Catholic church located on…

Kilfane Church

Kilfane Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland.

Cathedral of Christ the King

Cathedral of Christ the King is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland.