January 2021 – Church, convent, and evening sun. Photo: © Fergal O’Sullivan/FOSimages
Local History with Monica McGill: A testament to ecclesiastical history
THE Roman Catholic church in Clondalkin village is an imposing 19th-century building.
It’s a testament to the historical background of national and ecclesiastical history, local generosity, and the ‘can-do’ (or ‘must-do’) attitudes of a particular parish priest, his Archbishop, parishioners and Presentation nuns down the years.
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