During this time it will be possible to make a private retreat, have some quiet time or use the time for some rest and relaxation. Accommodation and all meals are included. €95 per person per night, minimum 4 night stay
This Seminar will explore loss in its many facets and how it is also an invitation to Wholeness. ‘While the heart grieves for that which it has lost, The Spirit dances for that which it has found.’ Workshop Facilitated by Fr. Jim Cogley Director of Pilgrimage at Our Lady’s Island. Jim uses his amazing wood carvings to […]
“ Make straight in the desert a highway for our God” How can we prepare a highway for God in our hearts this Advent? Our retreat will offer a time of prayer and reflection in which we can lay low the mountains and hills of our resistances, so that the glory of the Lord can […]
This response from one of the shepherds on the hilltop, in the wake of the angelic appearance, paved the way for his companions to lay eyes on the Infant King. We will reflect on the encouraging word, on invitation and response as we journey towards the celebration of the Christmas reality. Fr Vincent Sherlock […]
An introduction to Christian Meditation Fr. Kieran O’Mahony OSA is an Augustinian friar and biblical scholar. He is coordinator of biblical studies with the Dublin Archdiocese and is well-known for his very popular Weekly Notes – an email resource for each week’s readings throughout the year. He is a member of the Orlagh in […]
Finding Freedom from Personal and Ancestral Issues Moving beyond Loss, Trauma and Victimhood. Jim uses his amazing wood carvings to explore core human issues – if you have not yet experienced his unique workshops, do not miss this opportunity. Fr Jim Cogley is a psychotherapist and woodturner with over forty years experience. He was an […]
Using the season of spring as a metaphor for taking that first small step for change and growth in our lives. Michael will explore how we can be present to the circumstances of our lives right now, not be paralysed or overwhelmed by them and make the small, possible changes that we need for psychological […]
The Triduum of the Risen Christ invites us to contemplate the profound meaning of this sacred event and its transforming power in our lives. (Leaving after breakfast on Easter Sunday.) Fr. Joe McGee is the Provincial leader of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart in Ireland. Fr Joe also worked as Provincial Leader of the Irish […]