- Building type: Church
- Date of construction: 1842
- Architect: Thomas Elliot or William Farrell
- Listing: A
- HB/SMR Ref: HB12/17/002
- 2nd Survey by EHS: No
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St. Macartan's Cathedral, Church Street, Enniskillen
County Fermanagh
Large Gothic church consisting of a high nave with clerestory, built in limestone but upper section rendered. Side aisle, 5 bays long with pointed arch tracery windows, slim buttresses with pointed stone finials. Side corner vestry. Fronted by large square tower with parapet, corner pointed pinnacles, and stone octagonal spire. Rounded arch door with fanlight. Pitched slate roof. Tower is rubble with sandstone dressings
| Stone Type Category: | Limestone |
| Primary Stone Type: | Fermanagh Carboniferous Limestone |
| Secondary Stone Type: | Dungannon Sandstone |
| Other Stone Type: | |
| Replacement Stone Type: | English Carboniferous Sandstone |
| Stonework Construction: | Random-coursed rough-faced |
| Stonework Condition: | Patchy flaking and scaling of both limestone and sandstone mainly caused by the use of hard cement mortar |
| Condition Assessment (QUB): | 2 |
