St Michan's Church, Dublin

Name: St Michan's Church
Address: Church St. Lower, Dublin, DUBLIN 7, Ireland
Telephone: +353 1 872 4154

#107 among attractions in Dublin

Church, Reportedly haunted, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture

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St. Michan's Church is a Church of Ireland church located in Church Street, Dublin, Ireland. The first Christian chapel on this site dated from 1095, and operated as a Catholic church until the Reformation. The current church dates from 1686, and has served Church of Ireland parishioners in Dublin for more than 300 years. The church is known for its vaults, which contain a number of 'mummified' remains. ()

Coordinates: 53°20'51"N, 6°16'32"W

Address

Church St. LowerNorthside (North Inner City)Dublin DUBLIN 7 Ireland

Contact

+353 1 872 4154

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St Michan's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Medieval edifice with a crypt and cafe
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is St Michan's Church open?

St Michan's Church is open:

Monday 10 am - 12:45 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 12:45 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 12:45 pm
Thursday 10 am - 12:45 pm
Friday 10 am - 12:45 pm
Saturday 10 am - 12:45 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to St Michan's Church?

Nearby attractions include Jameson Irish Whiskey, Dublin (2 min walk), Old Jameson Distillery, Dublin (2 min walk), Smithfield, Dublin (4 min walk), Father Mathew Bridge, Dublin (4 min walk).

How to get to St Michan's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Michan's Church:

Tram

Four Courts • Lines: Luas Red Line (3 min walk)
Stop • Lines: Luas Red Line (3 min walk)

Bus

Smithfield, Ocean House • Lines: 26, 79, 79A (4 min walk)
Four Courts • Lines: 145, 26 (5 min walk)

Train

Heuston (20 min walk)
Dublin Heuston (21 min walk)