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St. Thomas's Church, Cathal Brugha Street

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Over the years, a number of other Christian denominations were allowed to use the church, including Orthodox, Filipino Christians and the Anglican Igbo Speaking Community. St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Church use the building for their weekly services, and from 2006 it became their parish church.
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With the decline in Church of Ireland congregations, the parish of St. Thomas merged in 1966 with the parish of St. George. In 1990, the church was renamed the Church of St. Thomas and St. George. St. George's Brass Band moved to Cathal Brugha Street.
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The church was designed by the architect Fredrick G. Hicks and it was opened in 1931; it won the 1932–33 Royal Institute of Architects Ireland Prize. It was built to replace
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in 1922. It is situated on Cathal Brugha Street, between Findlater Place and Marlborough Street.
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St. Thomas's ceased to be a Church of Ireland parish church in 2017. When the parishes of
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on Marlborough Street, which was destroyed by fire during the
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Church of Ireland
Cathal Brugha Street
St. Thomas's Church
Irish Civil War
Drumcondra
North Strand
"1931 – St. Thomas Church of Ireland, Cathal Brugha Street, Dublin"
"Urban Planning and the Church of St Thomas"
"St. Georges Brass Band Dublin"
"St. Georges Brass Band website"
"News: New Igbo Praise Centre Means Many Can Worship in Their Own Language"
"News: End of an Era as Final Parish Service Held in St George and St Thomas's"
"Dispute breaks out over future of redundant parish church in Dublin"
"Future of St George and St Thomas' Church 'under active consideration'"
"Holy Communion in St George and St Thomas's"
53°21′09″N 6°15′35″W / 53.3524°N 6.2597°W / 53.3524; -6.2597
Categories
20th-century churches in the Republic of Ireland
Church of Ireland churches in Dublin (city)
Churches completed in 1931

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