Church of the Assumption, Howth

Church of the Assumption
Church of the Assumption
Church of the Assumption, Howth
	53.38475°N 6.06465°W
Location	Howth; County Dublin
Country	Ireland
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Website	howthparish.ie
History
Dedication	Feast of the Assumption
Architecture
Architect(s)	William Henry Byrne[1]
Administration
Archdiocese	Dublin
Deanery	Howth
Parish	Howth

The Church of the Assumption, Howth is a Roman Catholic church in Howth, in Fingal in the traditional County Dublin.[1]

The church is situated at the junction of Thormanby Road and Main Street, Howth, with St. Mary's Road, a short road joining the other two roads, behind.[1] The roof is double pitched slate with decorative terracotta ridge tiles and cast iron rainwater goods.[2] The walls are rockfaced granite with a limestone plinth, gargoyles and early Irish stone crosses.[2]

References

"1899 – Church of The Assumption, Howth, Co. Dublin". archiseek.
"Church of the Assumption, Main Street, HOWTH, Howth, Fingal". National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Retrieved 26 July 2020.

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[archiseek-1899-church-of-the-assumption-howth-1] "1899 – Church of The Assumption, Howth, Co. Dublin". archiseek.

[niah-church-of-the-assumption-main-street-howth-howth-fingal-2] "Church of the Assumption, Main Street, HOWTH, Howth, Fingal". National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Retrieved 26 July 2020.