The Norman Bishop Ralph of Bristol erected St Brigid’s Cathedral in Kildare Town in 1223. The entire site is rich in religious history; it’s said to be where Saint Brigid, one of Ireland’s patron saints, built a nunnery in the 5th century.
St Brigid’s Cathedral & Round Tower
Saint Brigid’s Cathedral is built on the site of a nunnery founded by Saint Brigid in the 5th century. This cathedral in County Kildare was constructed in the nineteenth century and now holds many intriguing religious artefacts.
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