Only a few original bricks may remain
The homily at the 2019 bicentenary Mass, as reported by the Archdiocese of Dublin, noted that only a few of the bricks of the original 1819 church building may still remain in the present structure.
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To come
Milltown Church
The Assumption and Sts Columbanus and Gall, Milltown
This church is still ahead. Its chapter will be written when its visit comes.
§What is known
- Built
- 1819
- Style
- Classical
- Dedication
- Assumption and Sts Columbanus and Gall
Mass times
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM · 11:30 AM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM (Weekday Mass) · 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)
No photographs yet — the essay appears only after the visit.
§Notes
Fragments gathered while researching this church: stories, curiosities, people and dates.
Timeline
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1819
Foundation date recorded on plaque A foundation plaque discovered in 2017 gives 30 November 1819 as the origin date of the church, according to the Archdiocese of Dublin.
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2017
Foundation plaque discovered A foundation plaque was discovered in 2017, revealing the 1819 origin date reported by the Archdiocese of Dublin.
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2019
Bicentenary Jubilee Mass The parish celebrated its bicentennial with a Jubilee Mass on 1 December 2019, presided over by Archbishop Diarmuid Martin.