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Christ Church Cathedral

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Heritage30-45 minutes

Christ Church Cathedral

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About

The Church of Ireland cathedral on Cathedral Square, designed by John Roberts and built between 1773 and 1779. Roberts also designed the Catholic cathedral five minutes away and several Mall townhouses, making him the only architect to design both Catholic and Anglican cathedrals in the same city.

Highlights

  • John Roberts (1714-96) was Waterford's most prolific Georgian architect
  • Plasterwork and a Snetzler organ from the 1770s
  • Beside the Medieval Museum

Tips

  • Free entry; donations welcomed
  • Confirm Sunday service times before visiting on a Sunday morning

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