All images in L7358, taken Sunday, 11 August, 2024, by Marathon, 3 km from Letterfrack, Co Galway, Ireland These are 3 of 5 images, with title The Victorian Walled Garden at Kylemore Abbey in this ...

Kylemore Abbey and Leenaun. Visitors took to alltrails.com to rate the route. One person said: “Superb hike with breath-taking views of the Connemara region. Three different circuits depending ...

Connemara is one of those special Irish landscapes ... monastery built in Ireland in over 400 years,” a lady in Kylemore Abbey’s ticket office tells me. “The nuns just moved in last week.” ...

About Save money on rental car and attraction entrance fees with this Connemara tour that focuses on free-to-enter sights such as villages—although you’ll likely want to pay extra to visit Kylemore ...

Kylemore Abbey on the edge of the Connemara National Park was built between 1860 and 1867 and now houses a community of Irish Benedictine nuns who fled Ypres in Belgium during the First World War. The ...

Irish Environmental charity and land trust Green Sod Ireland is to host a high level Biodiversity Summer School at Connemara’s Kylemore Abbey next weekend. The conference, being held in patnership ...

Eight schools across County Galway have been identified in a Government report on allegations of abuse in educational institutions ran by religious orders.

Kylemore Abbey was first occupied by the Benedictine nuns in 1920 after they fled bombing in Belgium during World War 1. At one point, between 25 and 30 nuns lived at Kylemore. Today, it is one of the ...