The cathedral and grounds contain many extraordinary artifacts that are cared for by an experienced team of conservation specialists.
St Fin Barre’s Cathedral is home to a number of remarkable medieval stone carvings. Find our Living Stones exhibition in the north aisle and discover another layer of our extraordinary history.
Experience a beautiful exhibition of plaster models, designed by architect, William Burges. These extremely rare and fragile objects were made as templates for the stone carvings of the cathedral.
Be transported back to 1862 when the remarkable architect William Burges unveiled his plans for St Fin Barre’s, winning the commission in controversial circumstances.
The cathedral is the beneficiary of Irish Government Funding through various conservation schemes including the Community Monument Fund (CMF) and the Built Heritage Investment Scheme (BHIS).
