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Downpatrick, Northern Ireland

About Downpatrick:

Downpatrick is one of Ireland’s oldest towns and is most notable for Catholics because it has the tombs of two famous saints: Saint Patrick and Saint Brigid. You can’t get more Irish than those two!

Catholic shrines and places of interest in Downpatrick:

Down Cathedral:  Tombs of Saint Patrick and Saint Bridget

Inch Abbey: Ruins of ancient Cistercian Abbey

The Saint Patrick Centre: coming soon

It is served by the Downpatrick and County Down Railway.

 

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