What this place feels like
Very indulgent with very relaxing, very quiet, very intimate character.
Franciscan Friars OFM
Discover a tranquil sanctuary within the historic Franciscan Friars OFM in Dublin 8, where timeless faith meets serene ambiance. This sacred space, enriched by delicate floral arrangements and the gentle play of soft natural light through stained glass, invites pilgrims and travelers alike to soak in a soul-soothing atmosphere of reflection and reverence. Immerse yourself in the quiet beauty and spiritual energy of this grand chapel, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of County Dublin.
Year-round, ideal on clear days with natural light streaming in
Most videos filmed Apr–Aug during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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Year-round, ideal on clear days with natural light streaming in
30 minutes to 1 hour
Comfortable shoes for indoor walking, Camera for architectural photography, Notebook for reflection, and Light jacket for cooler indoor temperature
Spiritual Seekers, Culture Enthusiasts, Photographers, Meditation Lovers, and History Buffs
The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, about 20 minutes by taxi from Dublin 8.
Stay close by in boutique hotels and guesthouses in Dublin 8's vibrant neighborhood.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a walk along the River Liffey, a tour of Merchants Quay, or live music in Dublin's historic pubs.Book a tour →
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