Step back in time when you visit Kylemore Abbey, a beautiful, large estate located within County Galway, only an hour away from Galway City.

The Mayo-based architecture firm who designed the first monastery to be built in Ireland in centuries have won the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) Public Choice Award.

Kylemore Abbey will be lit green for St Patrick's Day, and illuminated every day at dusk through 2020, to celebrate 100 years of its Benedictine Order in Connemara.

We take a look at the history of Kylemore Abbey, in County Galway, and in particular its relationship with the Benedictine nuns.

Kylemore Abbey firm posts €1.6m in profits The management firm that operated one of the most popular tourist attractions in the country, Kylemore Abbey, posted retained profits of €1.6m ...

Plans are in place to shift the emphasis from Kylemore Abbey as a tourist destination to that of welcoming visitors to the Benedictines' home and sharing the prayer-work-study balance essential to ...

One of the most famous schools in the State, Kylemore Abbey in the heart of Connemara, Co Galway, is to close. The school, which enjoys one of the most spectacular settings of any school in these ...

Kylemore Abbey Gardens: An Irish garden that 'is one of earth's wonders' Thanks to the determination of the resident community of Benedictine nuns, the eight-acre garden at Kylemore Abbey Gardens in ...

Since the early 1920s, Kylemore Abbey has been in the hands of Benedictine Nuns, who purchased the castle and church after leaving World War One devastated Ypres in Belgium, where many Anzacs died ...

Kylemore, a working abbey, is owned by the Benedictine order, who moved here from Belgium just over 100 years ago after the nuns’ previous base in Ypres was bombed in the first World War.

Since the early 1920s, Kylemore Abbey has been in the hands of Benedictine Nuns, who purchased the castle and church after leaving World War One devastated Ypres in Belgium, where many Anzacs died ...

Thanks to the determination of the resident community of Benedictine nuns, the eight-acre garden at Kylemore Abbey Gardens in Connemara, Ireland, has been restored. Once lockdown lifts, visitors can ...