All Churches

Established originally in 630AD by St. Fechin and set in the rolling hills of Westmeath, this site is now houses the remains of a 13th century Benedictine Priory, an anchorite cell and St. Fechins Church. Also discover the seven wonders of fore, including “the water that won’t boil” and “the tree that won’t burn”. Read more...

This double monastry was established by St. Carthach in the 7th century. Read more...

The church and graveyard of Drumcliffe lie under the shadow of Sligo’s most famous mountain, Ben Bulben. It is here the the poet W.B. Yeats instructed that he be buried.The church has been restored and facilitates an audio visual presentation, visitor centre, tea-house and craft shop. Read more...

A large Cistercian Abbey founded in 1210 AD. Visitor centre attractions include a small museum with a fine dolls house, castle ruins. Open seasonal, admission. Read more...