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An A-Z of Things to See in Ireland : Cathedrals, Castles and the Cavan Burren

We are spoiled for choice when we come to the letter C in my A-Z of things to see in Ireland. So this is a bit of a whistle stop tour to whet your interest about all things beginning with C to see in Ireland!

 

Many visitors arrive in the country through Dublin’s airport or ferry port.  So if you would like to get your cathedral fix from the off there are two significant cathedrals to visit in Dublin.  There is the Dublin Pro Cathedral and Christchurch.   A cathedral has been on Christchurch’s site since 1028 and the current cathedral has many medieval flourishes but was last renovated by the Victorians.  The bells chime out the hour.  The Roman Catholic archbishopric is at St. Mary’s, also known as Dublin Pro Cathedral.

 

 

An A-Z of Things to See in Ireland

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