Emly Cathedral

Emly Cathedral
Cathedral Church of St Alibeus
52°27′47″N8°21′06″W / 52.463168°N 8.351562°W / 52.463168; -8.351562 (Emly Cathedral)
Location	Emly, County Tipperary
Country	Ireland
Denomination	Church of Ireland
History
Dedication	Ailbe of Emly
Administration
Province	Province of Dublin
Diocese	Diocese of Tuam, Killala and Achonry

Emly Cathedral, ^[1] is a former cathedral in Ireland. It was formerly in the Diocese of Emly, ^[2] then the Archdiocese of Cashel ^[3] and then the Diocese of Cashel and Waterford ^[4] It was destroyed by fire in 1192, ^[5] again in 1827 ^[6] and by 1876 was completely disused. ^{[7] [8]}

Notes

1. "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
2. Brady 1876, The Episcopal Succession in England, Scotland and Ireland, volume 2, p. 39.
3. "Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae : the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland" Vol 1 p11 Cotton, H: Dublin : James Charles & Son, 1878
4. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 381–382. ISBN   0-521-56350-X.
5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p86 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
6. "The Cathedrals of the Church of Ireland" Day, J.G.F./ Patton, H.E. p123: London, SPCK, 1932
7. "IRISH CHURCH BODY—EMLY CATHEDRAL CHURCH—QUESTION. (Hansard, 25 July 1876)". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) . 25 July 1876. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
8. Comerford, Patrick. "A search in Emly for the site of the lost Cathedral of Saint Alibeus" . Retrieved 30 June 2021.

Works cited

• Brady, W. Maziere (1876). The Episcopal Succession in England, Scotland and Ireland, A.D. 1400 to 1875. Vol. 2. Rome: Tipografia Della Pace.