St. Mary's Cathedral
St. Mary's Cathedral stands in O'Connell Street. First among the places near it is Dublin Writers Museum, at 500 m. Its Wikipedia coverage spans 17 languages.
Cathedral in O'Connell Street
One of the best-known places to visit in Ireland
#30 of the 1,783 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered. About ↓
Inside O'Connell Street
St. Mary's Cathedral is inside O'Connell Street’s neighbourhood. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
Which month to go
June to September are the warmest in O'Connell Street, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C.
St. Mary's Cathedral
Church in Dublin, Ireland.
In O'Connell Street, inside the town’s neighbourhood.
- Type
- Cathedral
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 17 languages
- Town
- in O'Connell Street
- Official site
- procathedral.ie
The practical side
St. Mary's Cathedral on the map
On this map, St. Mary's Cathedral is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is O'Connell Street’s neighbourhood. · CSO 2022 outline
Towns within reach of St. Mary's Cathedral
Of the 8, East Wall is the largest, at 15,907 people. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
- 1O'Connell Street
- 2Parnell Square
- 3Summerhill
- 4East Wall
- 5St Stephen's Green
- 6Temple Bar
- 7Phibsborough
- 8Ballybough
O'Connell Street
Parnell Square
Summerhill
East Wall
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where St. Mary's Cathedral is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Connell Street | It’s in town | 6,749 | 156 |
| Parnell Square | 200 m northwest of it | 10,117 | 156 |
| Summerhill | 300 m northeast of it | 11,911 | 156 |
| East Wall | 400 m east of it | 15,907 | 156 |
| St Stephen's Green | 400 m southeast of it | 5,319 | 156 |
| Temple Bar | 400 m southwest of it | 7,276 | 157 |
| Phibsborough | 600 m northwest of it | 11,657 | 156 |
| Ballybough | 900 m northeast of it | 8,188 | 157 |
Around St. Mary's Cathedral
The places within 15 km include 5 museums, an art gallery and an abbey or priory.
MuseumDublin Writers Museum500 m away2
MuseumThe James Joyce Centre400 m away3MuseumMuseum · Office of Public WorksCustom House Visitor Centre500 m away4MuseumMuseumGPO Museum200 m away5Art galleryArt galleryThe LAB Gallery400 m away6MuseumMuseumThe National Wax Museum Plus500 m away7Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryAbbey Presbyterian Church500 m away8ChurchChurchSt George's Chapel400 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit St. Mary's Cathedral
Where is St. Mary's Cathedral?
St. Mary's Cathedral is in O'Connell Street, Dublin, inside the town’s neighbourhood.
What is St. Mary's Cathedral?
Church in Dublin, Ireland.
How well known is St. Mary's Cathedral?
St. Mary's Cathedral has 17 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #30 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit St. Mary's Cathedral?
June to September are the warmest months in O'Connell Street, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near St. Mary's Cathedral?
Within 15 km: Dublin Writers Museum (500 m), The James Joyce Centre (400 m), Custom House Visitor Centre (500 m) and GPO Museum (200 m).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (3)
- St. Mary's Cathedral: MOs810, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dublin Writers Museum: Sir James, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The James Joyce Centre: Pointillist at en.wikipedia Original uploader was Pointillist at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).