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bishop's palace (i.e. official residence) was built in the 1720s to the central block and flanking pavilions plan that is very common in Irish country houses of this period. The main block of the bishop's house was destroyed by fire early in the 20th century and was subsequently demolished, but the
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with a tall square clock tower at its west end. It was badly damaged in a storm in 1957 and was demolished a few years later, but its partially restored ruins can still be seen. The cathedral for the diocese was relocated as a result to the
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ruins of the pavilions survive together with the curtain walls that linked them to the main house. The mediaeval
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diocese continued from the 16th until the 19th century but since 1841 has been part of the united
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was also rebuilt in the eighteenth century. It was a modest building no bigger than a small
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of Great Britain, Cap. LVII (Proprietors of the Law Journal Reports, 1842) p. 114
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diocese continues as a separate diocese. A cathedral for the diocese (the
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Cathedral Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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was the traditional site of a monastic house established by
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Church of Ireland Diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh
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An Act to Relieve Bishops of Succeeding to Bishoprics
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Synod of Rathbreasail
Connacht
Roscommon
Elphin
St Patrick
Reformation
Church of Ireland
Diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh
Church of Ireland
cathedral
parish church
Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Sligo
Roman Catholic Church
Cathedral Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Sligo
Roman Catholic Diocese of Elphin
icon
Christianity portal
icon
Catholicism portal
Bishop of Elphin
Dean of Elphin and Ardagh
p. 483
Catholic Diocese of Elphin
Church of Ireland Diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh
Categories
Diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh
Dioceses established in the 12th century
Religion in County Roscommon

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