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St Patrick's Street (Irish: Sráid Naomh Pádraig) is the main shopping street of the city of Cork in the south of Ireland. The street was subject to redevelopment in 2004, and has since won two awards as Ireland's best shopping street. [ 1 ]
St. Patrick's Street visible on a map from 1859, running only from Wellington Street (centre right) to the CPR tracks (centre left). The street is named for Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, [1] and has one of many Irish-inspired street names in Pointe-Saint-Charles, which along with neighbouring Griffintown was the traditional home of Montreal's Irish community.
Originally recorded as St Patrick's Street from 1285, the thoroughfare was named for St Patrick's Church, which was later replaced with St Patrick's Cathedral. [2] [3] In 1803, in the run-up to Robert Emmet's rebellion, the victims of a powerful explosion at his ammunition depot in Patrick Street were brought to Dr Steevens' Hospital. They ...
St. Patrick's Church, Belfast (Irish: Eaglais Naomh Padraig) is a Catholic church, built in the Romanesque Revival style with a four-stage tower and spire rising from the front west elevation. [1] It is located in Donegall Street area of Belfast, Northern Ireland. The first church opened on the site in 1815 while the current building opened in ...
St. Patrick's Old Cathedral School at 32 Prince Street, across from the cathedral, predates the church itself. It was built in 1825–1826 as the Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum, operated by the Sisters of Charity. In 1851, the asylum became for girls only, and in 1886 became St. Patrick's Convent and Girls School, before turning co-educational again.
St. Patrick's Day marks the day Saint Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, died in 461, but many of the lively traditions we know today began with Irish Americans.
St. Patrick’s Day desserts are a fun way to celebrate the holiday, and these 22 ideas will bring some extra cheer to your festivities. They’re simple to make and perfect for adding a festive ...
The large transept window over the 50th Street door represents St. Patrick, while that over the 51st Street door represents the Immaculate Conception. [66] [232] The transept windows measure 28 feet (8.5 m) wide by 58 feet (18 m) tall and are divided by mullions into six vertical sections. [66] [230] Over each transept window rises a paneled ...