David Pierpoint
Archdeacon David Pierpoint is a prominent figure in the Church of Ireland, known for his role in the parish of St Michan’s Church in Dublin. He expressed deep sorrow over the recent fire that desecrated the crypt, describing it as an act of sacrilege that has caused emotional distress to the church community and financial strain due to the cessation of tours.
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Archdeacon David Pierpoint also attended, representing the Church of Ireland.
Br Kevin Crowley remembered as ‘fearless and tireless advocate’ for the most vulnerable in society – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-07-05
David Pierpoint is the Archdeacon of Dublin and Vicar of St Michan's Church, who spoke about the damage to the mummified bodies in the church crypt.
Crypt unable to open due to damaged mummified bodies
United Kingdom· 2025-03-30
David Pierpoint is the Archdeacon of Dublin and Vicar of St Michan’s Church.
St Michan’s appeals for public support as it plans crypt reopening after arson – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-02Archdeacon David Pierpoint described the fire as 'an act of desecration and sacrilege'.
Man jailed for six years for starting fire in Dublin church crypt – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-20
