Saint Finbar, Finbarr, Finnbar, or Finnbarr, in Irish Fionnbharra, very often abbreviated to Barra, was Bishop of Cork and abbot of a monastery in what is now the city of Cork, Ireland. He is patron saint of the city and of the Diocese of Cork. His feast day is 25 September.
19th century Statue in the Cathedral of St Mary and St Anne, Cork City
Gougane Barra
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
Portal of Cille Bharra on Barra Island
Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland, third largest on the island of Ireland, the county town of County Cork and largest city in the province of Munster. At the 2022 census, it had a population of 224,004.
From top, left to right: City Hall, the English Market, Quadrangle in UCC, the River Lee, Shandon Steeple
Patrick Street c. 1890–1900
Workers clearing rubble on St Patrick's street following the Burning of Cork.
The Lewis Glucksman Gallery at UCC