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Down High School, a co-educational grammar, was first opened in 1933 on the grounds of the 19th century County Gaol – a short distance from Downpatrick Courthouse and Down Cathedral.
The Dean of Down, the Very Reverend Henry Hull, says a special service is planned As you arrive in Downpatrick, it is nearly impossible to miss Down Cathedral, which cuts an imposing figure over ...
“On the site of the church founded by St Patrick in the fifth century at Downpatrick, stands the present Cathedral of the Holy Trinity. This cathedral is only 150 years old, having been rebuilt during ...
Archaeologists have turned up historical objects close to Down Cathedral.
St Patrick's grave in the grounds of Down cathedral, Downpatrick. 18/3/1965 Over looking the spires and rooftops of Downpatrick, with the mound ot Slieve Croob in the distance. 31/12/1955 ...
The medieval skeletons were found beside Down Cathedral in Downpatrick, County Down, in August 2018. Archaeologists first thought they had found the lost cemetery of 13th Century Benedictine monks.
The newly renovated interior of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has been unveiled for the first time since reconstruction began more than five years ago.
From famous folks with County Down roots to our choices for top tourist attractions here's everything you need to know about "The Mourne County".
As you arrive in Downpatrick, it is nearly impossible to miss Down Cathedral, which cuts an imposing figure over the town. The hill it sits on has been a focus for worship for centuries. It is ...
A Downpatrick school is to ring its bell for the last time after nearly a century before pupils move to a new £44 million site. Down High School, a co-educational grammar, was first opened in ...