Church of St Nicholas of Myra Without, Dublin

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Church of St Nicholas of Myra Without, Dublin

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Church of St Nicholas of Myra Without, Dublin, Greek Revival church in Francis Street, Dublin, Ireland.

The Church of St Nicholas of Myra Without features a copper-domed bell tower, ionic portico, and pediment designed by Patrick Byrne in 1860.

The current structure, built in 1829, stands on the site of a former Franciscan friary established in 1233 with support from King Henry III.

The interior contains stained glass windows created by Earley & Co and Harry Clarke, along with sculptures crafted by John Hogan.

The church opens its doors to visitors during Sunday services and before and after mid-morning masses, with contact available at 01-4530387.

Three statues once decorated the pediment: Our Lady, Saint Patrick, and Saint Nicholas with golden balls at his feet representing charity.

Location: County Dublin

Architects: Patrick Byrne

Architectural style: Greek Revival architecture

Website: https://francisstreetparish.ie

GPS coordinates: 53.34111,-6.27389

Latest update: March 7, 2025 22:18

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