Holy Smoke

Rev. David McDonnel
St Werburghs Church

The Reverend of St Werburgh's Church tells us the intriguing little story behind its oddest aspect - the fire engines that lie just inside its doors.

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More about St Werburghs Church

St. Werburgh's Church is a Church of Ireland church in Dublin, Ireland, and was built in 1178, shortly after the arrival of the Anglo-Normans in the town, and named after St. Werburgh, abbess of Ely and patron saint of Chester who died in 699 AD. It is a hidden gem in the Dublin landscape, and has a fascinating history.