Mary Immaculate, Refuge of Sinners Church
Mary Immaculate, Refuge of Sinners is a Roman Catholic church in Rathmines, Dublin built in 1854 in the "Greek style".[1] The church was originally designed by Patrick Byrne and later extended by William Henry Byrne who added a portico and pediment.[1]
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Location | Rathmines County Dublin |
Country | Ireland |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Website | rathminesparish.ie/ |
History | |
Dedication | Mary Immaculate |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Patrick Byrne William Henry Byrne[1] |
Administration | |
Parish | Rathmines |
Deanery | Cullenswood |
Archdiocese | Dublin |
The church was destroyed in January 1920 by a fire but was rebuilt and reopened by 1922.[1]
Trivia
Two characters in Sally Rooney's 2021 novel Beautiful World, Where Are You attend Mass in the church.[2]
References
- "1854 – Mary Immaculate Refuge of Sinners Church, Rathmines, Dublin". archiseek. 26 January 2010. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- "Los Angeles Review of Books". 7 October 2021.
External links
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