directly opposite the restored Dalkey castle. The church was built

of granite in the early 1840s and has a stunning stain glass

 window which is directly behind the altar. There is a beautiful

 baptismal font and if I recall correctly only two votive

candle shrines inside the main body of the church. The view

of the  altar directly up the nave is exceptional. The local

saint in Dalkey is St Begnet and there is a really well made icon

to her on the western wall. Unusually the church seems to me to

be aligned north/south rather than east/west open to correction on

this as I have never carried a compass. All told I have found the church

special to visit.

The church is still in practical daily use, with the mornings given over to Mass,

 some Rosary groups in some churches, and funerals. So unless I intended to

 fully attend mass I would normally keep my three Saints visits to the