Visitor display reveals history of cathedral

LIMERICK’S St Mary’s Cathedral, which dates to 1168, yesterday unveiled a new visitor display tracing its historic connections down the centuries.

On 15 panels, visitors will be able to place world, European, national and local events within the context of each century and see the development and restoration of the cathedral in the same period.

Appreciation of the cathedral’s bells, stained glass organ and mosaic are highlighted in separate panels.