1879 – St Finn Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
Architect: William Burges
Sited on a hillside above the south channel of the River Lee,
1882 – Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
Architect: George Edmund Street
Illustrations from a lavishly bound book that was published to commemorate the restoration of the Cathedral by George Edmund Street in 1882.
1891 – St Macartan’s Cathedral, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Architect: J.J. McCarthy / William Hague
St Macartan’s Cathedral was constructed between 1861 and 1891 and is the most impressive of J.J McCarthy’s cathedrals –
1898 – Proposed Additions to St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin
Architect: Sir Thomas Drew
“The addition which are now contemplated are not without some connexion with its original scheme,
1901 – St. Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Architect: William Hague
Designed by William Hague & completed under supervision of T.F.
1902 – St. Edan’s Cathedral, Ferns, Co. Wexford
Architect: J.F. Fuller
The original medieval cathedral was built by Bishop St.
1913 – St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh, Co. Cork
Architect: E.W. Pugin & G.C. Ashlin
Designed by Edward W.
1927 – St. Ann’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, Belfast
Architect: Sir Thomas Drew, W.H. Lynn, Robert J. McKinstry
St Anne’s Cathedral is built on the site of St Anne’s Church,
1934 – Design for National Cathedral, Merrion Square, Dublin
Architect: Robert H. Dowling
In 1930 the Archdiocese of Dublin bought the park in Merrion Square from the Fitzwilliam estate,
1936 – Christ the King Cathedral, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
Architect: Ralph H. Byrne, W.H. Byrne & Son
A vast and over-blown cathedral by W.H.
