The Archbishop of Dublin is the senior bishop of the Church of Ireland, which is part of the worldwide Anglican Communion. This position is responsible for overseeing the spiritual and administrative needs of the diocese of Dublin and Glendalough. The archbishop plays a key role in church governance and represents the church in public and ecumenical matters. The archbishop's official residence is located at Dublin Castle, and the role has a rich history dating back to the early medieval period. The archbishop also participates in various national and international church activities, contributing to discussions on social and moral issues within the community.