They Dared To Hope
& Hope Endures
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Discover over 800 years of spirituality and stories at Ballintubber Abbey, from its treasured space in the religious life of Ireland to its unique place as a cultural site.
Centuries of Faith
Explore Ballintubber Abbey
Discover St. Patrick’s Well, sculptures, serene gardens and the Abbey itself. Follow pilgrim paths and learn about the Abbey’s connection to pirate queens and kings of Connacht. A hidden history waiting to be unearthed.
Wedding Ceremonies
Ballintubber Abbey is a special place for your special day. Create magical memories in an abbey with over 800 years of history set in a stunning location.
Offering
Abbey tours and St. Patrick’s Pilgrim Path are just the beginning! Ballintubber Abbey is a breathtaking venue for events that will leave a lasting impression on your guests.
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There is so much to see at Ballintubber Abbey, from the church itself, its architecture and art, to the grounds, sculpture and sacred spaces.
Inspiring Experiences
A Historic Setting
Abbey tours and St. Patrick’s Pilgrim Path are just the beginning!
Historical Abbey Tour
Uncover secrets of the Abbey with an informative and fun expert guided tour.
Pilgrim Path Tour
Follow in the path of pilgrims with a day long guided walking tour in beautiful surroundings.
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Latest Events
Launch of Ballintubber Abbey’s Next Chapter
Bridging History and Future It’s an exciting time for Ballintubber Abbey as we share our vision for the future. Over 800 years the Abbey has seen...
Self-Guided Walks from Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick
Self-Guided Walks The Tóchar Phádraig Self-Guided Walks represents a venerable Irish...
Group Walk from Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick
Pilgrims The Tóchar Phádraig Group Walk represents a venerable Irish pilgrimage...
Pilgrim Journey Group Walk from Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick
Pilgrim Journey The Pilgrim Journey Group Walk represents a venerable Irish...
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Abbey tours and St. Patrick’s Pilgrim Path are just the beginning!
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How To Find Us
Ballintubber Abbey in the heart of County Mayo, sits within the Joyce Country and Western Lakes Geopark. Castlebar is a ten-minute drive away and Westport, Ballinrobe and Claremorris are all within a 30-minute drive. The Abbey is located just off the main N84 road with signposting guiding you to us.
Travel Times
Dublin, Ireland — 2hr 35min
Cork, Ireland — 3hr 20min
Galway, Ireland — 1hr 30min
Contact Information
Tóchar Phádraig Walks
Fri & Sat: – 3.30pm Sunday 12 Noon
Mass Times
Tuesday 7:30pm
Friday 7:30pm
Abbey Grounds
Daily 9am – 9pm
Visitor Centre & Gift Shop
Monday – Saturday 9:30 – 4:30
Sunday 11:45 – 3pm
