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St Alphonsus and St Columba

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Historical Insights into St Alphonsus and St Columba

St Alphonsus and St Columba was founded in 1860 by the Redemptorists in Dublin. This church represents a significant landmark in the city’s religious and architectural history.

The structure features a mix of Gothic Revival and Romanesque architectural styles, designed by notable architect Edward F. McDonnell. Its stained glass windows and intricate altar draw attention, providing insight into religious artistry of the era.

Unique Highlights

  • Stunning Stained Glass 🌈
  • Redemptorist Heritage 🕊️
  • Community Events 🎉

    • Access to the church is free, and it caters to a diverse audience, including tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.

    Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum St Alphonsus and St Columba

    Architectural Influence

    The design reflects the influence of the Gothic Revival style in 19th-century Dublin.

    Cultural Hub

    It hosts various community events, enhancing local engagement and culture.

    Artistic Features

    The church is adorned with intricate stained glass and a majestic altar, showcasing artistry.

    Location

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