Watercolour and ink illustration of Killiney St Matthias (Ballybrack)
Illustration of Killiney St Matthias (Ballybrack)

Killiney St Matthias (Ballybrack)

Killiney, Dublin

Church of Ireland

Diocese of Dublin & Glendalough

Service Times

Regular weekly timetable

Mon

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Tue

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Wed

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Thu

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Fri

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Sat

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Sun

  • 10:30

Times can change over Christmas and Easter and during the summer; check with the church before travelling.

What the church's page says
We gather for worship every Sunday at 10:30am for a variety of services every month:
Source: stmatthias.ie, read 3 September 2026

About Killiney St Matthias (Ballybrack)

Killiney St Matthias (Ballybrack) was built in 1835. It has a cruciform plan with a four-bay nave, built of squared granite under a pitched slate roof. Notable features include a three-stage tower, stained-glass windows, an internal gallery and pinnacles. It was designed by Frederick Darley Junior.

The building

Designed by Frederick Darley Junior and built in 1835, the church was improved in 1879-80 to designs by William John Welland. The structure features snecked granite walls, a three-stage tower with polygonal pinnacles, and a cruciform plan. Interior elements include an exposed timber roof, encaustic tiled dais, and stained glass by Heaton, Butler and Bayne, Catherine O'Brien, and Franz Mayer and Company.

Architectural details in this description and profile from the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, © Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Summarised by Christianity.ie.

Clergy

  • Incumbent Rev Scott Evans

Location & contact

Address

Killiney, Dublin