St. Stephens' Church (Mount Street Dublin)

St. Stephens' Church (Mount Street Dublin)

Situated in Dublin, Ireland, and popularly known as 'The Pepper Canister', St. Stephens' Church is the Church of Ireland parish church for the parish of the same name.

The church is situated on Upper Mount Street, and was begun in 1821 by John Bowden and completed by Joseph Welland after the former's death. The nickname derives from the shape of the spire.

Today the church is active both in faith activities and as a venue for musical and other events.

External links

* [http://ireland.archiseek.com/buildings_ireland/dublin/southcity/mount_street/ststephens.html Archiseek entry]

* [http://www.peppercanister.ie/ St. Stephen's Church Website]


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