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June 10th, 2016

Family Workshops in July and August

Following up on the recent success of our Easter family workshops, the Cathedral’s education department are delighted to announce our exciting new programme of family friendly events that will be held in the Cathedral on Tue...

June 3rd, 2016

New Visitor Entrance

Until recently, visitors to Saint Patrick’s Cathedral have entered through the southwest porch, coming in to the nave towards the west end of the Cathedral. With both individual visitors and groups using the same single do...

May 30th, 2016

New Dean Elected

The Very Revd Dr William Morton was elected Dean and Ordinary of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral on 9 May. He succeeds the Very Revd Victor Stacey who retired at the end of March. The Cathedral Chapter elect a new Dean from their own ...

May 26th, 2016

The Cathedral Organ

The earliest record of an organ in Saint Patrick’s is in 1471 when Archbishop Tregury bequeathed ‘a pair of organs’ for use in the Lady Chapel. During the next two centuries there are various records of payments ...

May 26th, 2016

Musical History at Saint Patricks

Saint Patrick’s Cathedral has a strong musical tradition, with music playing an integral part in its daily life since its foundation in the thirteenth century. Henri de Londres (consecrated Archbishop of Dublin in 1213) crea...