Christmas at
Dunbrody Abbey

19 DECEMBER: An Evening of Irish Christmas Folklore and Song
Join folklorist Michael Fortune and artist/singer Aileen Lambert for an enchanting evening of Irish Christmas traditions, folklore, and music.

• Time: Doors open at 6:00 PM

• Tickets: €20 (includes finger food and a glass of mulled wine)

• Venue: Aroma Tearooms

• Book tickets here

20 DECEMBER: A Traditional Christmas at Aroma Tearooms

• Time: 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM

• Highlights:

  • A stunning 8ft x 4ft traditional Italian Nativity Crib on display. A must see!

  • Christmas crafts available for purchase.

  • Special Offer: Free tea/coffee with every cake purchased for guests aged 60+ (Flash your ID and prove you're not a cheeky 59).
    

21 DECEMBER: A Family Christmas Day

• Time: 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM

• Activities:

  • 12:00 PM: Kids' craft table – make your own Christmas decoration (first come, first served until 2:00 PM).

  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Live music and songs by James Power in aid of the Irish Cancer Society.

  • Tea, coffee, cakes, and savouries available from Aroma Tearooms, alongside the Nativity Crib display and Christmas crafts sale.
    

22 DECEMBER: A Celebration of Community and Christmas Spirit

• Time: 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM

• Schedule:

  • 11:00 AM: Carol singing by Horeswood Church Choir.

  • 11:30 AM: Procession of Mary and Joseph with a donkey from the Abbey to the courtyard.

  • 12:00 PM: Blessing of the Live Nativity Crib with live animals, cared for by our community farmers and Cllr. Marty Murphy.

  • Carol singing by the Dunbrody Abbey Children’s Choir.

  • Tea, coffee, cakes, and savouries available from Aroma Tearooms, alongside the Nativity Crib display and Christmas crafts sale.

Come and enjoy the magic of Christmas at Dunbrody Abbey!