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KILMACUD PARISH CHURCH
A worker, who suggested I return later, surprised me by referring to it as "Harley's Hanger"! This piqued my curiosity as I attended this church in the 1960s…
VERY OLD CROSSES
These crosses likely predate the current church and were important markers of faith, devotion, and artistry during the early Christian period in Ireland
MOUNT JEROME
Mount Jerome's story is one of resilience and renewal. It is a testament to the enduring power of history and the importance of preserving our cultural…
CHURCH AND GRAVE
Original Images By A Real Street Photographer
CHURCH STREET
SAINT MARY OF THE ANGELS CHURCH
CHURCH AND SCHOOL
THE SCHOOL IS OF INTEREST
GLASNEVIN CEMETERY
YOU REALLY SHOULD VISIT
LIMERICK
Throughout the 1900s, the Catholic Church exerted considerable influence in Limerick. It played a central role in education, healthcare, and social services,…
ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH
St. Joseph's Church, located on Church Road in the East Wall area of Dublin, is a Catholic church that serves as the heart of the local community.
CHURCH AT SEVILLE PLACE
St. Laurence O'Toole Church, located on Seville Place in the Sheriff Street area of Dublin's north inner city, holds a significant place in the local…
CHRIST CHURCH
The cathedral's allure lies in its stunning architecture, with its Romanesque and Gothic elements, intricate stone carvings, and beautiful stained-glass…
GHOST STORY
It may surprise many visitors to discover that St. Patrick's Pontifical University, often referred to as Maynooth College, has its own graveyard. The cemetery…
BY IMOGEN STUART
ronze statue of pope John Paul II embracing two kneeling children, based on a photograph taken during the Pope's visit in 1980.
ST MARYS CHURCH
St. Mary's Church of Ireland, situated on Parson Street in Maynooth, stands as a testament to the town's rich history and religious heritage.
ST MARYS CATHOLIC CHURCH
The church's design, typical of the period, features an ornate and elaborate facade contrasting with the simpler treatment of the remaining walls. This…
MAYNOOTH AT RANDOM
Overall, Maynooth offers a unique mix of history, education, and modern amenities, making it an appealing place to live, study, or visit. Whether exploring…
SAINT CONLETHS CHURCH
St. Conleth's Catholic Church stands as a testament to the deep-rooted faith and rich history of Newbridge, County Kildare. This majestic church, dedicated to…
OLD GARRISON CHURCH
Located on the main street in Newbridge, the Old Garrison Church stands as a testament to the town's military and spiritual heritage. Built in 1859, this…
MARIAN STATUE IN STILLORGAN
Located at what locals once referred to as "Patrician Villas," now officially recognised as St. Laurence's Park, this statue stands as an outlier.
ST PHILIPS CHURCH
The architect was Sir Thomas Drew, renowned for designing other notable buildings like St. Anne's Cathedral in Belfast and Rathmines Town Hall.
RELIGION AND RELATED TOPICS PHOTO BLOG
Original Images By A Real Street Photographer
CHURCH ON MERRION ROAD
In the 1920s, the Catholic population in the Merrion area grew, prompting the Archbishop of Dublin to decide that a new church and parish were needed
FRIARY ON DUBLIN STREET IN CARLOW
My understanding is that the Government is planning to use this building for social housing.
CARLOW CATHEDRAL
Its construction began in 1828, with the foundation stone laid by Bishop James Doyle, a prominent figure in Irish history. The cathedral was completed and…
GOSPEL HALL
The Irishtown Gospel Hall, standing on Irishtown Road, is a testament to adaptive reuse and community spirit. The building wasn't originally designed as a place…
ST MATTHEWS CHURCH
St. Matthew's Church, nestled in the heart of Irishtown, Dublin, is a testament to the enduring spirit of community and faith. This historic church, with its…
CLONTARF AND SCOTS
The Clontarf and Scots Presbyterian Church remains an active Presbyterian congregation.
TWO CHURCHES
Both churches in Monkstown are fine examples of Gothic Revival architecture, each with its unique charm and history. They remain active centres of their…
NORTH STRAND
The North Strand Parish Church and the school building beside it, St. Columba's National School, share a rich history intertwined with the local community of…
STACGORY CHURCH RUINS
The current structure, built circa 1670, is not the original church on this site. Historical records suggest an earlier church, possibly dating back to the…
CHURCH OF THE ANNUNCIATION
Designed by George Smith, the building exhibits typical Victorian architectural features. Its sturdy red brick construction and distinctive arched windows…
CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART
In 1997, the church was re-consecrated as a Roman Catholic church and renamed the Church of the Sacred Heart. It also became the Church of the Defence Forces…
KILMACUD CHAPEL
ith the growing population, a new church (St. Laurence O'Toole) was built in 1969, and the old Chapel of Ease was eventually deconsecrated.
THE BLACK CHURCH AND NEARBY
Local legend has it that if you walk around the Black Church three times anti-clockwise at the stroke of midnight, you will encounter the Devil himself!
