St. Doulagh's Church
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St Doulagh's Church is the oldest stone roofed church in Ireland still in continuous use as a Centre of Christian Worship. Over 1, 600 years of History. Services Sunday 10am
And on the usual Holy days. during the year.
Also, open for Guided Tours during the year as follows. From May 29th each Sunday until the last Sunday in September from 2pm to 6pm. Guided tours can be arranged during the year for groups, schools, etc. by enail to stdoulaghs@yahoo.ie or by phone to 087-6711547
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facebook.comA night of interest to Youg and Old in Irelands Oldest church in continuous as a Centre of Christian Worship over 1,600 years. You may see Doulagh as her Wanders the grounds at night. Take a Guided Tour inside and outside and hear thestories about this "Jewel in Fingal's Crown. Travel backwards in time from the 21st century to the earliest centuries and learn some history of our Country.
Will You support Us in our efforts to raise €300,000 our Target in our Restoration Fund to preserve our Shared Heritage. We need to carry out Major work on our Stone Roof, the floor in the Church, the walls between the graveyard and St. Doulagh's field, which were badly damaged between 2010 & 2011 which were very bad winters. Also, our two Holy Wells and the Outside Baptistry, the only one in the country. Plus the unknown problems that may arise when the work gets underway. As part of our Fundraising Appeal, We have a Limited Draw (400 tickets) for the One & only One Gold St. Doulagh's Cross & Chain (9 ct) rsp €600. Tickets are on sale @ €20 each or 3 tickets for €50. To order your ticket(s) email stdoulaghs@yahoo.ie or phone 087-6711547. Tickets will be delivered C.O.D. The draw will take place in September, but order now to be in with a change. The cross was manufactured by Declan Killen,who was commissioned by President McAleese to manufacture the jewellery that was presented to Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip and to President and Mrs Obama on their recent visit to Ireland. Remember, if You are not in, then You cannot win.
St. Doulagh's Church, " The Jewel in Fingal's Crown"
Just a sample of events held over the past few years. Tomorrow September 16th we will be open from 5pm until 10pm for Culture Night. Each year around the Country events will be taking place from Concerts, Tours of Historic Places, Stories for all ages, and much, much, more, All are welcome to join us in St. Doulagh's. Will You Be One of Them?
This Ancient yet Vibrant Centre of Christian Worship will be alive with Music, Craic, Stories, and Tours when Culture night arrives in Balgriffin.
St. Doulagh's Church's cover photo
St. Doulagh's Church
This is one of the two holy Wells at St. Doulagh's Ancient Church. Circa 6th cent.
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