# Saint Peter and Paul's Roman Catholic Church (Balbriggan), Ireland: what it is and when to go

> Saint Peter and Paul's Roman Catholic Church (Balbriggan) is a church in County Dublin, Ireland (Drogheda). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 14. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/st-peter-and-paul-s/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church in County Dublin, Ireland · Temples
- **Where:** Ireland · Dublin Street, Balbriggan
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** DUB Dublin, 20 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [balbrigganparish.com](https://www.balbrigganparish.com/)
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 53.60417, -6.18383

## What it is and where

Saint Peter and Paul's Roman Catholic Church (Balbriggan) is a church in County Dublin, Ireland (Drogheda).

It is in [Drogheda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/drogheda/), where this site lists 27 more places to see, 17 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 53.60417, -6.18383; the nearest main airport is Dublin Airport (DUB, Dublin), 20 km as the crow flies. How to get around Ireland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.604171%2C-6.183826)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.604171%2C-6.183826)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/espiritual/) places in Ireland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Saint Peter and Paul's Roman Catholic Church (Balbriggan) is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 45 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 31 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 29 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 44 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 40 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 46 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 19 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 35 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 24 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 14 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 15 |
| December | Better not | 7 h 14 |

In June there are 16 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 14. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Ireland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Ireland

To enter Ireland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Ireland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as the British one: adapter essential); emergencies: 112 · 999.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Tankardstown Martello Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/tankardstown-martello-tower/): Martello Tower in County Dublin, Ireland · 1.3 km
- [Balrothery Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/balrothery-tower/): Tower house in Balrothery, Ireland · 2.0 km
- [Ardgillan Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/ardgillan-castle/): Country house and demesne near Balbriggan, north of Dublin, Ireland · 2.5 km
- [Lusk Round Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/lusk-round-tower/): Bell tower in Lusk, Co. Dublin · 8.8 km
- [Fourknocks Passage Tomb](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/fourknocks-megalithic-passage-tomb/): Passage grave in County Meath, Ireland · 9.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/).

## More in Ireland: Temples

- [Skellig Michael](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/skellig-monastery/): UNESCO heritage island off coast of Kerry, Ireland
- [St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/catedral-de-san-patricio/): cathedral in Dublin, Ireland
- [Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/christ-church-cathedral/): Diocesan cathedral of Dublin and Glendalough, Church of Ireland
- [Gallarus Oratory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/gallarus-oratory/): church in County Kerry, Ireland
- [Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/saint-fin-barre-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Cork, Ireland
- [St Mary's Cathedral, Killarney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/saint-mary-s-cathedral/): church in Co. Kerry, Ireland

Every Ireland place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Saint Peter and Paul's Roman Catholic Church (Balbriggan)?

It is a church in County Dublin, Ireland.

### When is the best time to visit Saint Peter and Paul's Roman Catholic Church (Balbriggan)?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 14.

### How do you get to Saint Peter and Paul's Roman Catholic Church (Balbriggan)?

The nearest main airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 20 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.604171%2C-6.183826) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Ireland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Ireland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Tankardstown Martello Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/tankardstown-martello-tower/), [Balrothery Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/balrothery-tower/), [Ardgillan Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/ardgillan-castle/). The rest is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/39955623), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55049502), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

