St Brendans Catholic Monastery

Welcome to St Brendans Catholic Monastery, a serene and spiritually uplifting place of worship located in Birr, on Moorpark Street. Our institution is more than a church; it is a place of peace, reflection, and community. From our stunning architecture to our rich history, we invite you to explore all that our establishment has to offer.

As a point of interest, St Brendans Catholic Monastery has a long and fascinating history dating back over 100 years. Established in 1910 by the Redemptorist Fathers, the monastery has become a beacon of faith and hope for the local community and beyond. The beautiful stone-built structure has been lovingly restored and maintained over the years, providing a stunning backdrop for worship and prayer.

We are a place of worship, offering daily masses, confessionals, and other religious events, which are open to people of all faiths. Whether you are seeking to reconnect with your spirituality or looking for a place for peaceful contemplation, St Brendans Catholic Monastery is a welcoming and inclusive establishment.

Our primary school and school facilities are a vital part of our institution, providing a high-quality education to the young people of our community. Our experienced teaching staff and state-of-the-art facilities ensure that our students receive an excellent education in a nurturing and supportive environment.

At St Brendans Catholic Monastery, we are proud to be a part of the Birr community. Our doors are always open to all, and we hope that you will visit us to experience the peace, joy and warmth of our institution. Whether you are attending one of our masses or simply stopping by for a moment of quiet reflection, we are here to welcome and support you.