In a move marking a significant turning point for the Cistercian Oder of Ireland, the monks at the historic Mellifont Abbey ...
Mount Melleray Abbey in the foothills of the Knockmealdown Mountains of Waterford is to close in January, with the monks ...
Mount Melleray Abbey in County Waterford will be closing in January and its monks transferred to Roscrea on an interim basis.
Plans to redevelop the former Monastery of Our Lady of Charity of Refuge site on Sean MacDermott are underway. A planning ...
It explores the everyday life of monastic individuals, the collective experience of ... and Adomnán’s Life of Columba created the understanding of the history of early Ireland that has endured to this ...
Inishark Island, County Galway, Ireland ...
castles rocked by bloody sieges and stunning monastic sites that once drew scholars from all over Europe. Welcome to Ireland's Ancient East, a vast playground of incredible history, compelling ...
Monks at the monastery wrote the important 10th Century ... for playing a group of medieval games popular in Scandinavia and Ireland. He said: "The seventh to eighth century radiocarbon ...