Communion, Confirmation & Second Level Retreats Our Vision comes from an understanding of the presence of God in all things; bringing students to an awareness of their giftedness, uniqueness and enormous capacity for good. The programme give young people an opportunity to gain a better sense of self, to build relationships with others, to grow...

Ballintubber Abbey Gift Shop has a lovely array of Religious Memorabilia along with some unique Ballintubber Abbey Souvenirs.  We also stock a lovely array of locally handmade gifts and crafts from Mayo Based and also Ballintubber Based Suppliers.  Our ethos is to grow the gift-shop in the near future all while supporting as many small...

 ‘Dóchas ‘s Grá – Hope and Love’ Ballintubber Abbey Choir are delighted to announce the release of their new fundraiser CD, ‘Dóchas ‘s Grá – Hope and Love’ The album features songs and traditional Irish music reflecting the church calendar year together with an introductory ‘Message of Hope’ by Fr Frank Fahey. An attractive commemorative...

Guided Tour 800 Years of History, Architecture, and Faith: Delve into the rich and storied past of this ancient abbey, a testament to Ireland’s enduring heritage. Explore the Landscaped Grounds: Wander through beautifully maintained gardens and peaceful surroundings. Marvel at the Sculptures, Art, and Icons: Discover stunning artistic treasures and sacred icons that reflect centuries...

Your support is invaluable to us. By donating to Ballintubber Abbey, you are preserving a cherished piece of history, fostering a vibrant community space, and ensuring that the legacy of this sacred site endures. Thank you for your generosity and commitment to our mission. Together, we can keep the spirit of Ballintubber Abbey alive for...

Ballintubber Abbey Trust Welcomes €5.842 Million Funding for Ballintubber Abbey Restoration Project. Ballintubber Abbey Trust is thrilled to welcome the announcement by Minister Heather Humphries of the allocation of €5.842m from the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund, to the Ballintubber Abbey Restoration Project. This funding marks a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts of Fr Fahey, Fr...

We sincerely wish to thank Martin Dillard and South West Mayo Development Company CLG for achieving funding for Tóchar Phádraig. South West Mayo Development Company CLG has achieved funding success under the ORIS (Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme) for the Tóchar Phádraig, one of St. Patrick’s Pilgrim Paths, for which we have been granted €22,500. The...

The Passion Play at Ballintubber Abbey. The Passion Play or “The Triumph of Easter” as it is called, is ‘staged’ each Holy Week on the grounds of Ballintubber Abbey. The ‘stage’ is the natural setting of the grounds and when they were being landscaped, had this in view. It takes place outdoors. The people of...

Ballintubber Abbey is on Churchtv.ie   You can view Mass live at churchtv.ie/ballintubber. Check post on our home page or our Newsletter for times. Camera can also be switched on for weddings.  We thank Croan McCormack USA and Castlebar for donating this service in memory of his late father, Sargent Michael McCormack, Ballyglass & Garryduff.  Michael...

Saint John Paul II. By Desmond Mary Kyne. When you pay a visit to Ballintubber Abbey, be sure to take time to view the Icon of Saint Jo hn Paul II. This breathtaking icon, made of lasered glass, was created by Desmond Mary Kyne. Like any icon, it is full of depth & meaning. The...