Down Cathedral
Downpatrick, NIR
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CONTACT
Address: 35 English St, Downpatrick BT30 6AB, United Kingdom Map ➦ Get Directions
Phone : +44 (284) 461-4922 Call
OPENING HOURS
| Day | Working Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday Apr 29 | 09:30-16:00 |
| Tuesday Apr 30 | 09:30-16:00 |
| Wednesday May 1 | 09:30-16:00 |
| Thursday May 2 | 09:30-16:00 |
| Friday May 3 | 09:30-16:00 |
| Saturday May 4 | 09:30-16:00 |
| Sunday May 5 | 13:00-16:00 |
ABOUT
Down Cathedral is a historic place of worship located in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. The cathedral is believed to house the grave of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. This neo-Gothic cathedral showcases impressive architecture and features beautiful stained glass windows. Visitors can explore the grounds, where Saint Patrick's burial site is situated, offering a peaceful and serene atmosphere. The cathedral is highly regarded for its spiritual significance and serves as an important pilgrimage site for many.
Trivia
- ⛪️ Down Cathedral is a popular place of worship and pilgrimage.
- ✨ The cathedral is known for its peaceful ambiance and powerful spiritual energy.
- 🖼️ Some of the stunning stained glass windows are believed to be the creations of Harry Clarke and/or his school.
- 🗺️ Located in Downpatrick, the cathedral is surrounded by other attractions such as the St Patrick Centre, Downpatrick Heritage Museum, and Downpatrick and County Down Railway.
- 💒 Visitors praise the cathedral for its beauty and recommend it as a must-visit location in the area.
- 📷 While exploring the grounds, visitors can capture memorable photos and videos of the cathedral's remarkable architecture.
- ❓ People often search for related places such as the St Patrick Centre, Downpatrick Heritage Museum, and Downpatrick and County Down Railway.
- 📚 Down Cathedral is often referred to as a place of worship and holds historical significance for the region.
- ⌚ Opening hours:
- Thursday to Wednesday: 9:30 AM–4 PM
- Sunday: 1–4 PM
Today working hours: 09:30-16:00
FAQs
- ✅ Wheelchair-friendly parking
- ✅ Wheelchair-accessible entrance
The address of Down Cathedral is:
Down Cathedral35 English St
Downpatrick, BT30 6AB
P: +442844614922
Open 7 days a week. The days and hours that Down Cathedral is open:
Monday : 09:30-16:00Tuesday : 09:30-16:00
Wednesday : 09:30-16:00
Thursday : 09:30-16:00
Friday : 09:30-16:00
Saturday : 09:30-16:00
Sunday : 13:00-16:00
No, it is closed since Wednesday, 16:00. This place will re-open at Thursday 09:30.
Visit Website: www.downcathedral.org
Down Cathedral is listed under
The Saint Patrick Centre
4.4
The life story of Ireland's patron saint
Inch Abbey
4.6
Ruins of a Gothic monastery complex
