Background St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin








state pew of president of ireland, still retains british standard carving on front


there no precedent two-cathedral city, , believe intended st patrick s, secular (diocesan clergy not members of religious order, i.e. under rule and, therefore, regular ) cathedral, replace christ church, cathedral managed order.


a confrontational situation persisted, considerable tension, on decades after establishment of st patrick s, , settled, more-or-less, signing of six-point agreement of 1300, pacis compositio. still extant, , in force until 1870, provided that:



the consecration , enthronement of archbishop of dublin take place @ christ church – records show provision not followed, many archbishops enthroned in both, , @ least 2 in saint patrick s only
christ church had formal precedence, mother , senior cathedral of diocese
christ church retain cross, mitre , ring of each deceased archbishop of dublin
deceased archbishops of dublin buried alternately in each of 2 cathedrals, unless willed otherwise
the annual consecration of chrism oil diocese take place @ christ church
the 2 cathedrals act one, , shared equally in freedoms

over following centuries, 2 cathedrals functioned in diocese, until in period of disestablishment of church of ireland, current designation of 1 cathedral of dublin , glendalough, , 1 national cathedral, developed.







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