
STATUE OUTSIDE THE CATHEDRAL
The image of Mary crushing the serpent's head is a powerful symbol of her role in the redemption of humanity. It draws inspiration from Genesis 3:15, often…

ST MARY'S CATHEDRAL
The cathedral was designed by William Deane Butler and consecrated in 1857. It was built using hand-cut Kilkenny Limestone and stands 186 feet tall. Its…

ST MARY'S INTERIOR
St. Mary's Cathedral in Kilkenny underwent significant restoration work in late 2021 and 2022, which revitalised the interior of this historic building. The…