Boyle Abbey

Channel your inner historian as you explore the wonders of Ireland's rich past at Boyle Abbey.

Upon entry you’ll get an A4 guide, don’t lose this it has everything you could ever wish to know about the old Cistercian Abbey! They even have a scavenger hunt for you to play with the little ones, learnings never been so fun.

As you wander around look out for the beautifully well-preserved carvings, they’re a definite highlight and are not to be missed. They’ve even managed excellently upkeep a 17th-century gatehouse, which is home to a series of exhibitions telling you even more about the history of the site.