Guided Tours to St. Canice's Cathedral
2009-01-01 to 2009-12-31 Ongoing Guided Tours to St. Canice's Cathedral are available with an appointment. Hop on to it and see this early Gothic monument, fully built in limestone. The place was already an important Christian worship site since the 6th century, and has become even more sacred by the erection of this cathedral. See some of the medieval sculptures of Ireland inside the shrine and challenge yourself by trying to climb the watch tower next door.
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Completed in 1285, St. Canice's is the second-largest cathedral in Ireland, overlooking Kilkenny. Originally established by St Canice as a monastic settlement in the 6th century, the cathedral features a variety of exhibits of historical interest, including stained glass windows, limestone grave slabs and medieval carvings by Rory and William O'Tunney. A round tower survives from the original monastery.
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Guided Tours to St. Canice's Cathedral are available with an appointment. Hop on to it and see this early Gothic monument, fully built in limestone. The place was already an important Christian worship site since the 6th century, and has become even more sacred by the erection of this cathedral. See some of the medieval sculptures of Ireland inside the shrine and challenge yourself by trying to climb the watch tower next door.
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