Coffee Morning at Glencairn, 18 May 2013

More than 140 people graced our doors on a beautifully sunny Saturday on the 18th May this year for Glencairn’s first ever Coffee Morning in aid of our building project....

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Regional Meeting of the Isles, Mount Saint Bernard Abbey 2013

This year’s regional meeting of the Isles took place at Mount Saint Bernard Abbey, Leicester, England, 5 – 12 March 2013. Abbots, Abbesses and delegates representing each community in our...

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Death of our Sister Evelyn Glynn ocso

Sr. Evelyn (Kathleen) Glynn was born in Knockvicar, Boyle, Co.Roscommon on 3rd June 1929. She was blessed, throughout her life, by a devoted and loving family. Inheriting her musical talents...

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Spring Monastic Experience Weekend at St. Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn

Our upcoming Spring Monastic Experience Weekend takes place 12-14 April, here at St. Mary’s Abbey. We invite those who may be discerning God’s call to visit the Abbey and stay...

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Church Unity and Contemplation in Action

January in St. Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn is the month in which we join our hearts together with the whole Christian family in praying for church unity. This year’s octave for...

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Two New Entrants for our Community this New Year

We are delighted to welcome two new Postulants into our community at the threshold of a new year. Angela Finegan, a social care worker from Dublin and Liz Deasy, a...

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Sr. Maria Therese’s Solemn Profession

We had the great joy to end the year of 2012 here at the Abbey with no less than the fourth Final Profession of the year, witnessing, together with her...

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Our new CD Laudamus is now available to order!

Our new CD Laudamus (We Praise): Morning and Evening Prayer is now available to order, shipping will commence from Friday 14th December 2012. If you wish to buy our new...

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A Celtic Christmas Concert: fundraising event in aid of our Renovation Project

Friends of St. Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn, the Carrigbyrne Pike Choir bring their new Season of Joy production to Lismore, Co. Waterford on Sunday 16th December at 7pm at St. Carthage’s...

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The Nuns of Glencairn Record a New CD

The Nuns of St Mary’s Abbey, Glencairn are producing a new CD recording of our community’s celebration of the Liturgy of the Hours for sale in aid of our current...

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Community Retreat, 2012

A very restful and peace-filled eight days of retreat from October 15th to 23rd this year afforded the community precious time to renew and deepen our availability to our life...

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Next Monastic Experience Weekend 26-28 October 2012

For those who are discerning their vocation and wish to attend our next Monastic Experience Weekend here at Glencairn in the coming months, the next weekend will be taking place...

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