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The Knights of St. Patrick is a British order of chivalry associated with Ireland. Founded by King George III of Great Britain and Ireland in 1783. Irish-born British General Herbert Kitchener was a Knight of St. Patrick

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  • Presidentspew

    State pew of the President of Ireland, still retains a British Standard carving on the front

  • St Patrick's Cathedral Choir, Dublin, Ireland - Diliff

    Choir of St Patrick's Cathedral

  • St. Patrick's Jones memorial

    Memorial to Thomas Jones, Dean of St Patrick's from 1581 to 1585

  • St Patrick's Cathedral Lady Chapel, Dublin, Ireland - Diliff

    Lady Chapel in Saint Patrick's Cathedral today.

  • St. Patrick's Cathedral Swift bust

    Bust of Jonathan Swift

  • Dublin, St.Patrick's Cathedral plan

    Mid 18th century floor plan

  • Brass plate listing deans of Saint Patrick's Cathedral

    brass plate listing deans of the cathedral, including Jonathan Swift

  • St. Patrick's Cathedral stones

    Celtic cross discovered near the church in the 19th century.

  • Dublin St. Patrick's Cathedral Statue of Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness 2012 09 26

    Bronze statue of Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness by John Henry Foley, erected in 1875.

  • St Patrick's Cathedral Nave 2, Dublin, Ireland - Diliff

    The nave as viewed from the western end

  • Saint patrick floor

    Floor of the cathedral

  • Doorreconciliation

    The Door of Reconciliation, through a hole in which the earls of Kildare and Ormond shook hands in 1492.

  • The Wheatly Tomb, St. Patricks Cathedral, Dublin

    The Wheatly Tomb, St. Patricks Cathedral, Dublin

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