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Mourne Road Church

Our Lady of Good Counsel, Mourne Road

DrimnaghThe National Inventory of Architectural Heritage describes the building as blending traditional liturgical planning with

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§What is known
Built
1943 · Ashlin and Coleman
Style
The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage describes the building as blending traditional liturgical planning with
Dedication
Our Lady of Good Counsel

Mass times

Sunday
9:00 AM · 12:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM (Weekday Mass) · 6:30 PM
Monday
10:00 AM (Weekday Mass)
Tuesday
10:00 AM (Weekday Mass)
Wednesday
10:00 AM (Weekday Mass)
Thursday
10:00 AM (Weekday Mass)
Friday
10:00 AM (Weekday Mass)
Holy Days
10:00 AM (Holy Day Mass)
§Where
Address
Mourne Road, Drimnagh, Dublin 12
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§Notes

Fragments gathered while researching this church: stories, curiosities, people and dates.

Timeline

  • 1942
    Parish established from Terenure and Dolphin's Barn Mourne Road Parish was established from the territories of Terenure and Dolphin's Barn parishes.
  • 1943
    Church opened Our Lady of Good Counsel Church opened on 9 April 1943.
  • 1950
    Peak parish population By the 1950s the parish's roughly 4,500 houses held a population of more than 30,000 people.

People

  • Ashlin and Coleman Architects of the church — Dublin architectural firm credited with the design of the church by the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage.