Explore the rich history of Saint Columba's Church in Swords. Designed by Francis Johnston, this Georgian gem features a 10th-century round tower, the legendary wake of Brian Boru, and some of Ireland’s earliest stained glass.
Explore the rich history of Saint Columba's Church in Swords. Designed by Francis Johnston, this Georgian gem features a 10th-century round tower, the legendary wake of Brian Boru, and some of Ireland’s earliest stained glass.
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![SAINT COLUMBA'S CHURCH IN SWORDS [DESIGNED BY FRANCIS JOHNSTON]-265943](slides/SAINT%20COLUMBA%27S%20CHURCH%20IN%20SWORDS%20%5BDESIGNED%20BY%20FRANCIS%20JOHNSTON%5D-265943.avif)
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OLD CHURCH IN SWORDS