CHRIST THE KING CHURCH

CHRIST THE KING CHURCH OFFALY ROAD CABRA

The Church of the Christ the King is a well known city land mark. It was opened on 29th October 1933, by Archbishop Byrne it was designed by Mr. Robinson, and built by Fitizgerald and Leonard at the Cost of £35,000.

Its main feature, the statue of Christ the King, was sculpted in Trieste. The statue was buried in the ground for protection during WW2 but was later crated in sections and dispatched to Cabra. it finally arrived at its destination in the 1950's.
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THE BLACK CHURCH

ST. MARY'S CHAPEL OF EASE

Local lore says that you will summon the devil if you run around the church anticlockwise three times at midnight. I ofter wonder if anyone has ever run around the church in order to meet the devil.

THE YEAR IS 2020

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