St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church
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The Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas is a medieval church building in Galway, Ireland. It is a collegiate church and the parish church of St. Nicholas Church of Ireland parish, which covers Galway City. It was founded in 1320 and dedicated to Saint Nicholas of Myra, the patron saint of seafarers, in recognition of Galway's status as a port. The monumental work of Irish genealogy, the Leabhar na nGenealach was produced here in 1650 by Duḃaltaċ MacḞirḃisiġ (Dubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh).
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St. Nicholas Collegiate Church | |
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53.27277°N 9.05366°W / 53.27277; -9.05366 | |
Location | Galway |
Country | Ireland |
Denomination | Church of Ireland |
Website | www.stnicholas.ie |
History | |
Dedication | St. Nicholas |
Administration | |
Province | Dublin |
Diocese | Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe |
Parish | Galway |
Clergy | |
Rector | Lynda Peilow |
Laity | |
Organist/Director of music | Mark Duley |
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