Dublin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, National Cath Ch of S Patrick (CI)
| Place | Dublin National Cath Ch of S Patrick Shown in county lists as Dublin, S Patrick Cath |
| County | Dublin |
| Country | Republic of Ireland |
| Dove tower ID | 12646 |
| Rings | 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 45–1–18 in CSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | O151335 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.33973, -6.27203View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | D08 H6X3 |
| Diocese | Dublin and Glendalough |
| Church group | Church of Ireland |
| Listed grade | National by National Inventory of Architectural Heritage |
| URLs | http://www.inspirewebdesign.com/ringsof12/tower_details.asp?towerid=28 https://bellringingireland.org/tower/dublin-st-patricks-cathedral/ |
| Affiliation | Irish Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 12, tenor 45–1–18 in C
| Bells | 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||||||||
| Tenor | 45–1–18 (5086 lb or 2307 kg) in C (520.5 Hz) | ||||||||||||
| Extra bells | An extra treble, 2♯ and 6♭ | ||||||||||||
| All rings |
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| Practices | Tue (with additions) 18:30 | ||||||||||||
| Projects & overhauls | 2008 by Hayward Mills Associates (major overhaul) 1897 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring installed | ||||||||||||
| Peals | View 83 peals in the Felstead Database | ||||||||||||
| Also | Simulator |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5–3–24 | 1755.0 | A | 26.25″ | 1925 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
| 1 | 6–1–7 | 1563.0 | G | 27.50″ | 1909 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 6–2–13 | 1388.0 | F | 29.00″ | 1909 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 7–0–17 | 1313.0 | E | 29.50″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 8–0–25 | 1172.0 | D | 31.88″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 9–1–14 | 1040.0 | C | 34.00″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 9–3–24 | 982.0 | B | 35.25″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 7 | 11–0–21 | 874.0 | A | 38.38″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 8 | 14–2–14 | 780.0 | G | 40.25″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 9 | 18–3–22 | 694.3 | F | 47.00″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 10 | 22–0–3 | 654.0 | E | 51.25″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 11 | 29–3–7 | 585.0 | D | 54.88″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 12 | 45–1–18 | 520.5 | C | 62.38″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 2♯ | 6–1–8 | 1465.0 | F♯ | 28.00″ | 2007 | Taylors, Eayre & Smith | F | FC | |||
| 6♭ | 9–3–17 | 928.5 | B♭ | 36.75″ | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ex3 [1] | 7–1–9 | 32.50″ | 1670 | William III, Roger II, and John Purdue | Y | U | |||||
| ex8 [2] | 20–3–13 | 49.00″ | 1670 | William III, Roger II, and John Purdue | Y | U |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0, 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 6b | 1897 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.e | 11 ➔ 15 | ||
| – 1.1 [3] | 3, 4, 5, 2# | 2008 | Cast iron | Hayward Mills Associates | 8.3.A.h | 4.1 |
Notes
[1]Bell ex3 history
Previously bell 3/8.
Published: 30/08/2025
[2]Bell ex8 history
Previously bell 8/8.
Published: 30/08/2025
[3]Frame components
This frame extension was built using the old upper frame (Fr 2) by John Taylor, 1909 with trusses 8.3.A.h and layout 4.1 formerly containing bells 1,2,3,4.
Published: 21/07/2023
Update log
| 14/07/2023 | Fr1, Fr1.1: truss, layout added; Fr1.1: resultant layout added [Jack Pease, citing Taylors Flickr album: https://www.flickr.com/photos/113603908@N08/albums/72157639453963245 Additional information provided by Paul Mason (formerly of Taylors), via Jack Pease] |
| 09/01/2022 | ex3/8,ex8/8: canons, hanging type added [Photos taken 08/01/2022 by Derek McEndoo, Ringing Master via Jack Pease] |
| 08/08/2020 | ex3/8,ex8/8: added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 29/11/2019 | Presence of simulator noted [RW2019/1150 via RW] |