Retreat Venues & Teams
In planning for retreats, your attention is drawn to Youth Retreats in Ireland. Guiding Principles for Good Practice published by the Irish Catholic Bishops Conference, 2010 and available here.
Retreat Venues
Mission Awareness Centre, Dalgan Park.
The Columban Mission Awareness Centre celebrates the cultures and peoples of Asia, the Polynesia and Latin America encountered by the Columban missions. Nearby is a 5km walk through woodland and countryside beside the Skane and Boyne river. Visitor can also visit a coffee shop for refreshments.
Address: Dalgan Park, Navan, Co. Meath
Telephone: +353 (0) 46 9021525
Email: info@columbans.ie
Dominican Retreat Centre
The Dominican Retreat Centre, Tallaght, was established in 1936, and welcomes about 10,000 people annually. Retreats are open to people of all faiths and denominations. Director: Donagh O’Shea OP
Address: Tallaght Village, Dublin 24
Telephone: (01) 404 8123 / 404 8189
Email: retreats@DominicansTallaght.org
Website: www.goodnews.ie
Adventure Retreats Ireland
Adventure Retreats Ireland offer a range of themed retreat encounters from single to multi-day programmes that combine high quality outdoor pursuits with a blend of experiential faith activities.
Address: Damien Centre, Tanagh, Via Cootehill, Co. Cavan
Telephone: (049) 555 2245
Email: info@sacred-hearts.net
Website: https://www.sacred-hearts.net/our-work/30-damien-retreat-house-co-cavan
Ovaca Manor Retreat & Adventure Centre
Ovoca Manor is Scripture Union’s Retreat and Adventure Centre located in the stunning Vale of Avoca, Co Wicklow.
Address: Ovoca Manor, Avoca, Co, Wicklow.
Telephone: 0402 35369
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De la Salle Pastoral Centre, Castletown, Portlaoise, Co Laois: 0502 32442
- Glencree Reconciliation Centre: 01-2829711 (Venue only)
- Knock Shrine: 094-9388100
- Ballintubber Abbey, Co Mayo: Fr. Frank Fahy. : 094 9030934
- Glendalough Hermitage Centre: 0404 455 71
Retreat Teams
Mustard Seed
Mustard Seed retreat programmes for students are flexible. Retreats will be facilitated at a convenient location – whether in school or at an off-site venue. Options: • One day retreat. • Two day retreat • Overnight • Whole schools dynamic – involves day long retreats for each year group & evening for parents’ • Pilgrimage Retreat in Glendalough. All retreats are based on a three stage experience: 1) Relationship with others; 2) Relationship to self; 3)Relationship with God.
Address: Anchor house, 6, Crofton Tce. Dun Laoghaire
Telephone: 01-2841105
Email: info@mustard-seed.net
Website: www.mustard-seed.net/
Ruah Retreat Team
The Ruah Retreat Team Facilitates days of reflection, fun and prayer for young people in a relaxed caring and spiritual environment. The emphasis is to encourage young people to become attuned to themselves and to others, and to be aware of a spiritual dimension in today’s world.
Address: Deirdre McCormack, C/O 48 Glasnevin Avenue, Dublin 11
Telephone: 0866042772
Email:info@ruahretreats.com /
Website: www.ruahretreats.com/
- Net Ministry Retreat Team https://www.netministries.ie
- Authentic Youth: Email:youth@scriptureunion.ie
- Glendalough: Fr. Michael Rogers – : 0404 45208