St Mary’s Cathedral, Killarney

St Mary's Cathedral, Killarney — view
St Mary's Cathedral, Killarney. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
KILLARNEY, IRELAND
St Mary’s Cathedral, Killarney

The cathedral church of the Diocese of Kerry, situated west of Killarney in County Kerry.

At a glance

St Mary’s Cathedral serves as the principal church of the Diocese of Kerry, an important religious and architectural landmark in Ireland’s southwest. Located on the outskirts of Killarney, a town renowned for its proximity to natural beauty and heritage sites, the cathedral anchors the spiritual life of the local Catholic community.

History

Further information about the cathedral’s founding and historical development is not available in the current source material.

What you see

Architectural details and stylistic features of the cathedral are not documented in the available source text.

Cultural significance

As the cathedral of the Diocese of Kerry, St Mary’s holds considerable importance for Irish Catholic heritage. Its position in Killarney—a cultural and tourist destination in County Kerry—makes it a meaningful stop for those exploring Ireland’s ecclesiastical architecture and religious history.

Key facts

  • Country: Ireland
  • City: Killarney
  • County: Kerry
  • Function: Cathedral church of the Diocese of Kerry
  • Coordinates: 52.0586, -9.5174

Practical information & getting there

St Mary’s Cathedral is situated west of Killarney town centre. For current visiting hours, services, and access information, contact the Diocese of Kerry or Killarney’s local tourism office.

Sources & resources

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online. Facts drawn from Wikipedia/Wikidata.

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