Abbey Presbyterian Church, Dublin
| Abbey Presbyterian Church | |
|---|---|
Abbey Presbyterian Church | |
| Location | Parnell Square, Dublin |
| Country | Ireland |
| Denomination | Presbyterian |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Founded | 1864 |
| Founder(s) | Alexander Findlater |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Andrew Heiton William Leiper |
| Style | Gothic |
| Specifications | |
| Height | 180 feet (54.9 m) (Spire) |
Abbey Presbyterian Church is a church located at Parnell Square, Dublin. Designed by architect Andrew Heiton of Perth, Scotland, it is a decorated Gothic building, with a spire 180 feet (54.9 m) high. The church was erected in 1864 with funding from Alexander Findlater (1797–1873), a Dublin merchant and philanthropist, and is known colloquially as "Findlater's church", and it is referred to in two of James Joyce's novels as Findlater's Church.