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St. Patrick’s Day at The Church 2023

Visiting Dublin for St. Patrick’s Day? You won’t want to miss out on the lively festivities and events happening throughout the city. And what better way to soak up the atmosphere than with a visit to The Church Bar, located only a five-minute walk from the parade route? We’re renowned for our traditional Irish music
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The Church | New Years Eve & Auld Lang Syne

The Church during New Years is exactly where you want to be.  It’s a known thing that ‘Dubliners throw the best parties. So what would be better than spending the new year in a re-renovated church that shares the history of Dublin that dates back to 1876?  Not many places, actually, because we are rated
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The Church | A Local Parishioner | Theobald Wolfe Tone

Theobald Wolfe Tone was born in 1763 in Dublin and baptized within St. Mary’s Church.  Originally, he wanted to be an actor but instead went on to study law at Trinity College.  He was active in the debate club and was elected Auditor in 1785. In 1791, he wrote an essay, “A Northern Whig,” which
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The Church | Our Curious Connection with a Turkish Bath

In 1910, a very wealthy parishioner Mr. John North commissioned a new glass window for St. Mary’s Church.  The previous one was destroyed by the upset folks of Dublin after an upset in the 1852 election. John North was the owner of a “Hammam” which was a Turkish Bath on O’Connell Street.  The window we
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The Church | How to Make an Irish Coffee

How to Make an Irish Coffee One of the most famous traditional drinks of Ireland! An Irish Coffee is perfect to get your day started, as a desert, or really at any time.  The coffee is simple, yet unique and anyone can learn to master the creation of Irish Coffee. Here, at The Church we
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We’re Hiring Someone Very Special

We require a Seasonal Director of Christmas Operations (aka Santa Claus) Requirements: MBA or similar in Christmas Administration including significant training in distribution and delivery systems and several centuries of Yuletide related experience.   Knowledge & Skills: – Must be Jolly & Portly. – Must be a good listener – Must have a luscious silver
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