“The hope is they will come back here. All the monks want to come back. There is more than a chance that this will happen.” Mount Melleray staff member Christina O’Flynn’s tone was ...

The beautiful landscapes of the island of Ireland offer the road trip of a lifetime around every corner. Here are five Irish ...

Melleray was founded in 1832 by a group of 64 Irish Cistercian monks, who were forced to leave their monastery at Melleray in Brittany when the French revolution of 1830 led to the introduction of ...

Adjudicator orders Little Sisters of the Poor to give Geraldine Baxter two years’ pay in redress over ‘extraordinary’ sacking ...

An order of nuns which "callously" sacked a manager after making allegations which included a false accusation about her work ...

While it may typically be used to 'get a rise' from Cork natives, the expression that hell was based on the rebel county ...

YEARS ago, a new app hit the scene that changed many Irish people’s lives. Since the foundation of Google Maps, it has helped ...

run by the Cistercian monks in Waterford. Mount Melleray Abbey, near Cappoquin, will close on Saturday, almost two centuries after it was founded in the 1830s by an Irish-born monk who returned to ...

The exhibition, ‘Looking East’, highlights the lives of soldiers, colonial administrators, and civil bureaucrats from Ireland who sought their futures in India during British colonialism.

There are two national dailies in the Faroe Islands. The main national radio and TV services are publicly-funded. There were ...

An order of nuns which "callously" sacked a manager after making allegations which included a false accusation about her work ...

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