The Stained Glass Heritage of St. Brendan’s R.C. Church, Birr 18 August, 2:30pm – 3:30pm

Published on July 18, 2025
The Stained Glass Heritage of St. Brendan’s R.C. Church, Birr
18 August, 2:30pm – 3:30pm
St. Brendan’s R.C. Church
Wilmer Road,
Birr,
Co. Offaly
R42 XY51
Local Historian and author Brian Kennedy will give a guided tour of the historic stained glass windows of St. Brendan’s R.C. Church, Birr. The windows include examples of the work of noted designers A.W.G. Pugin, Richard King, Patrick Pollen, Michael Dunne, Hardman’s of Birmingham and Earley and Powell. The Pugin sanctuary window is the oldest stained glass window in Killaloe Diocese dating from 1842. All are welcome to this free event.