Sitting at about a 30-degree angle to Adelaide Road, the church was originally built for the Catholic Apostolic Church. The...
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Shop – 1930s
Available now: A self-guided walking tour around some of Dublin’s 1930s highlights.
Hinges, Dublin Unitarian Church, 122 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2+
One of my favourite of the early posts here was a very, very simple one with a memorable bit of...
Rails and screens, Church of the Sacred Heart, Arbour Hill, Dublin 7+
The Church of the Sacred Heart was built as a prison chapel for Arbour Hill, which was originally a military...
John’s Lane and Presbytery of John’s Lane Church, Dublin 8+
The Church of St. Augustine and St. John is one of the street’s highlights, designed by Edward Welby Pugin and...
Ad Jesum per Mariam, Church of Mary Immaculate, Rathmines, Dublin 6+
Along the side of the Church of Mary Immaculate in Rathmines, there’s a shortcut through the block between Mountpleasant Avenue...
Capitals, University Church (Our Lady, Seat of Wisdom), 87a St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2+
The porch of the University Church, on the south side of St. Stephen’s Green, feels more densely designed than many...
Dome, Church of Mary Immaculate, Refuge of Sinners, Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin 6+
On the stretch of Lower Rathmines Road that contains most of the urban village, there are two tall landmarks: the...
Crosses, Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, Arbour Hill, Dublin 7+
Arbour Hill is one of the nicest places in the city for a walk on a bright day this time...
Tiles, St. Joseph’s Church, Terenure Road East, Dublin 6+
Terenure’s most distinctive religious building might be its beautiful modern synagogue on Bushy Park Road, designed in 1954 by Wilfrid...
Windows, Moravian church, 40 Lower Kevin Street, Dublin 8+
Supplementing the Moravian church built on the site in the 18th century, the two-storey office and meeting room block facing...