Glendalough Cathedral
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St. Peter & St. Pauls' Cathedral, Glendalough | |
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53°00′43″N 6°19′47″W / 53.01198°N 6.3298°W | |
Location | Glendalough, County Wicklow |
Country | Ireland |
Denomination | Church of Ireland |
Administration | |
Province | Province of Dublin |
Diocese | Archdiocese of Dublin |
St. Peter and St. Pauls' Cathedral, Glendalough[1] is a former cathedral[2] in the Republic of Ireland:[3] it is within the same enclosure as Our Lady's Church and the Round Tower.[4]
Adam Loftus, 1st Viscount Loftus, was appointed Archdeacon of the Cathedral in 1604, and retained the office until his death in 1643, despite objections from the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Notes
[edit]- ^ "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
- ^ Glendalough Visitors Guide, Produced by "The Office of Public Works" (Oifig na nOibreacha Poibli), Glendalough, County Wicklow.
- ^ Visit Wicklow
- ^ "The Cathedrals of the Church of Ireland" Day, J.G.F./ Patton, H.E. p77: London, S.P.C.K., 1932