Church of the Assumption | |
Fullname: | Church of the Assumption, Howth |
Location: | Howth County Dublin |
Country: | Ireland |
Coordinates: | 53.3848°N -6.0647°W |
Denomination: | Roman Catholic |
Architect: | William Henry Byrne |
Website: | howthparish.ie |
Dedication: | Feast of the Assumption |
Parish: | Howth |
Deanery: | Howth |
Archdiocese: | Dublin |
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]