Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe - Cathedrals

Cathedrals

The united bishopric has three cathedrals:

  • St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick,
  • St Flannan's Cathedral, Killaloe,
  • St Brendan's Cathedral, Clonfert.

Five others are in ruins or no longer exist:

  • St Brendan's Cathedral, Ardfert was destroyed by fire in 1641
  • St Alibeus' Cathedral, Emly was demolished in 1877.
  • Kilmacduagh cathedral, which is partly in ruins
  • Aghadoe Cathedral, which is partly in ruins
  • Kilfenora Cathedral, which is partly in ruins, dates from the 12th century.

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