Multyfarnham Friary — Attraction in County Westmeath

A beautiful place to visit. There is a lovely walk in the trees with life size depictions of the Stations of the Cross strategically placed among the trees. It is very calm and tranquil walking among the trees, listening to the birds singing. Being there defies stress! There is a beautiful old Abbey dating back to 1240. The grounds are always well tended and it offers a different beauty in each of the four seasons. It is a universal spirituality that emanates from this wonderful place and...

Absolutely a wonderful peaceful place to be....the art within the Abbey is fantastic with a story behind each and every piece.also the stained glass windows which depict the children of lir..beauiful..brilliant if you get a personal tour from brother john...the garden is fantastic and to go around looking at the life size statues of the stations of...

This is the first settlement in Ireland in the year 1270. So much history and cultural significance is in this building. Stained glass windows tell the story of Ag Chriost an siol, and the fairytales of Old Ireland. The grounds have life size depictions on the way of the cross and a small garden. Would recommend if you are...