Boyle, Co. Roscommon. Tel: 071 966 2604
Email: ceidefields@opw.ie Web: www.heritageireland.ie/en/west/boyleabbey
24th March to 21st September 2022: 7 Days per week - 10.00am to 6.00pm.
Last entry at 5.15pm
Free admission to Boyle Abbey is available the first Wednesday of each month.
The Abbey is the daughter house of Mellifont, Co. Louth. Despite many mutilations due to several wars, it is still regarded as the finest of the Cistercian churches to survive in Ireland with the majesty of the south arcade unparalleled elsewhere in the country. An impressive and well preserved Cistercian Monastery which was founded in the 12th century under the patronage of the local ruling family, the MacDermotts. A restored gatehouse of 16th / 17th century houses an exhibition. Conducted tours of the Abbey and grounds are available (restricted access for people with disabilities). School groups are very welcome but please contact the Abbey staff on the above contact details prior to visit.
24th March to 21st September 2022: 7 Days per week - 10.00am to 6.00pm.
Last entry at 5.15pm
Discover Boyle are proud to present ‘Fir na Búille’, the follow up to the hugely successful ‘Mná na Búille’. Fir na Búílle, translates to the Men of Boyle and this book is filled with memories and stories of fourteen men from the Boyle community. The book is a celebration of culture and creativity; the stories reflect on the mens time growing up in the Boyle community s..
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