Saint Joseph's Church, Glasthule Road, Glasthule, Dublin, A96FW66

Permission is sought for Renovations, alterations and refurbishment works as follows:- 1. Removal of the altar rails for the width of the main altar to new locations at the existing confessionals and the replacement of the marble step. 2. Lowering of the altar floor area by one step and its extension towards the Nave. 3. Re-location of the Baptismal font from the Sanctuary to the Nave. 4. Re-location of the hand rails from the front of the Altar to either side of the Sanctuary. 5. Replacement of the altar, ambo and presiding chair. 6. Re-location of the tabernacle from the existing altar to the side of the Sanctuary. 7. Modifications to the internal screens of the side entrances. 8. Replacement of 10 No. pews to the front of the Nave with individual seating. 9. Removal of 2 No. confessionals and the installation of 2 No. shrines and the re-location of altar rails to the front of the shrines. 10. Removal of inner screens, doors and parish office in the Narthex and extend new inner screens to the line of the overhead choir. 11. The conversion of the Book Shop to a Reconciliation Room. 12. Repairs to damaged plaster and paintwork work in the Sanctuary and the repair/replacement of adjacent leaking rain water pipe. 13. Re-painting walls and ceilings to the Nave and side aisles, excluding the Sanctuary ceiling. 14. The Tree of Life reredos to be brought forward and lowered. At St. Joseph’s R.C. Church, Summerhill Road, Glasthule, Co. Dublin, A96 FW66, a Protected Structure. By the very reverend Fr. Paul Tyrrell, P.P. on behalf of the St. Laurence O’Toole Diocesan Trust.

Reference: D24A/0754/WEB