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Past Pupils, Friends and Supporters Celebrate Kylemore
A wonderful afternoon of friendship memories and celebration at the 2026 Luncheon for Friends & Past Pupils of Kylemore Abbey at The Merrion Hotel in Dublin on September 25 Hosted…
International Communion of Benedictine Women Meets in Rome
The Communio Internationalis Benedictinarum International Communion of Benedictine Women gathered for a symposium at the Collegio Sant ’ Anselmo in Rome Italy in September 2026 attended by Mother Karol O…
“Monastic for a Week” Opens Doors to Benedictine Life
Have you ever wondered what it ’ s like to live in a monastery From August 24-30 nine women had that opportunity as part of the “ Monastic for a…
Kylemore Abbey’s Connemara Ponies Return to Áras an Uachtaráin
This summer one of Ireland ’ s best-loved native breeds will once again take up residence at Áras an Uachtaráin as Connemara mare Ruby and her foal Peaceful Pippa travel…
English Benedictine Congregation Elects New President
The English Benedictine Congregation EBC has elected Dom Robert Igo OSB see photo right Abbot of Ampleforth Abbey as its new President during the 100th General Chapter which concluded on…
Variety of Events Scheduled for St. Benedict Week
St Benedict Week at Kylemore Abbey will feature a number of special events from July 11 to July 19 at the Monastery of the Immaculate Conception On Saturday July 11…
New Furnishings for Monastery Chapter Room
The Chapter Room is one of the most important room in any monastery after the monastic church It serves as an important meeting place for the religious community for councils…
Benedictines Grateful for Gift of Icon
On Thursday June 25 the Benedictines of the Monastery of the Immaculate Conception at Kylemore Abbey were pleased and grateful to receive an icon of the Synaxis of the Holy…
English Benedictine Congregation to Hold Chapter at Kylemore Monastery
The 100th General Chapter of the English Benedictine Congregation is taking place at Kylemore Abbey from June 29 until July 9 2026 The EBC was refounded in 1621 after the…
