St. Crumnathy's Cathedral, Achonry
St. Crumnathy's Cathedral Achonry, is a former cathedral in the Republic of Ireland.
Dedicated to St Nathy, it was formerly in the Diocese of Achonry, and then the joint cathedral of Killala and Achonry. It was rebuilt in 1823 at a cost of £1066 with a grant from the Board of First Fruits. It was then one of three cathedrals in the Diocese of Tuam, Killala and Achonry until it was deconsecrated in 1998. It is now a protected structure.
Notes
- ^ "A New History of Ireland" T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
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- ^ Diocese of Tuam, Kilala & Achonry
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- ^ Whitley Stokes, Lives of Saints from the Book of Lismore (1890), p. xv (preface).
- ^ "Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae : the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland" Vol 4 p97 Cotton, H: Dublin : James Charles & Son, 1878
- ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 395–396. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- ^ "The Cathedrals of the Church of Ireland" Day, J.G.F./ Patton, H.E. p77: London, SPCK, 1932
- ^ Buildings of Ireland
- ^ Sligo Record of protected structures