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St Michael's, Dún Laoghaire

Dún Laoghaire

This church is still ahead. Its chapter will be written when its visit comes.

§What is known
Dedication
St Michael's

Mass times

Sunday
9:15 AM · 10:30 AM (Irish Language Mass · Irish) · 12:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM · 6:00 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)
§Where
Address
Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin

No photographs yet — the essay appears only after the visit.

§Notes

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

Church tower used as a community information point

The tower of St Michael's Church today also contains a community information service, according to a Wikipedia summary of Dun Laoghaire.

Timeline

  • 1829
    Dun Laoghaire parish constituted from Loughlinstown The parish of Dun Laoghaire was constituted from Loughlinstown parish in 1829, per the Archdiocese of Dublin. This date concerns the parish, not necessarily the present church building.
  • 1974
    Rieger organ installed A 1974 organ by the Austrian firm Rieger Orgelbau was installed in St Michael's Church; a Wikipedia summary of Dun Laoghaire describes it as the only organ of its type in Ireland and notes the church hosts the longest running series of organ concerts in Ireland.