Ballintubber Abbey

1 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-1 Personnel from American Banks on a visit to Balintubber Abbey, October 1969.	2 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-10 Mrs T Gilbert Cooper making a presentation to Fr Stephen Ludden CC Ballintubber Abbey for the Abbey restoration fund. The Gilbert Cooper family. June 1978.	3 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-101 Aerial view of Church Island, May 1997.	4 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-102 Aerial view of Church Island, May 1997.
5 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-100 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1999.	6 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-103 Aerial view of Church Island, May 1997.	7 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-104 Aerial view of Church Island, May 1997.	8 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-105 Ballintubber Abbey, 1994.
9 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-106 Ballintubber Abbey, 1994.	10 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-107 Ballintubber Abbey, 1994.	11 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-108 Ballintubber Abbey, 1994.	12 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-109 Ballintubber Abbey, 1994.
13 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-11 Cloisters, Ballintubber Abbey, September 1979	14 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-112 President Robinson opens Chapter House, Ballintubber Abbey, August 1994. Mr and Mrs Joe Mulroy, Ballintubber natives.	15 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-110 Natural Sculpture on Church Island, March 1995	16 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-111 President Robinson opens Chapter House, Ballintubber Abbey, August 1994.
17 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-113 Ballintubber Abbey, August 1994. Archbishop Joseph Cassidy addressing the congregation to a sunlight background of most impressive French Loire windows.	18 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-115 Archbishop Joseph Cassidy Archbishop of Tuam welcoming President Mary Robinson at the door of Ballintubber Abbey, August 1994..	19 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-114 President Robinson opens Chapter House, Ballintubber Abbey, August 1994. Also pictured , Fr. Frank Fahey.	20 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-116 President Robinson opens Chapter House, Ballintubber Abbey, August 1994. Also pictured, Frank Fahey CC Ballintubber and Archbishop Joseph Cassidy.
21 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-117 President Robinson addressing the congregation at the opening of the Chapter House, Ballintubber abbey, 1994 .	22 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-118 Don Colmcille O' Toole (Thomas) a native of Ballintubber and Abbot of Cistercians in Roscrea reading from his breviary in the Cloisters, Ballintubber Abbey, August 1994.	23 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-119 President Robinson opens Chapter House, Ballintubber Abbey, August 1994.	24 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-120 President Robinson opens Chapter House, Ballintubber Abbey, August 1994.
25 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-12 Ballintubber Abbey, September 1979	26 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-121 President Robinson opens Chapter House, Ballintubber Abbey, August 1994.	27 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-124 The launch of the video documentary " The Abbey that refused to die ", March 1993. Seated at right is Archbishop Cassidy Archbishop of Tuam listening to an Taoiseach Albert Reynolds addressing the congregation.	28 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-122 President Robinson opens Chapter House, Ballintubber Abbey, August 1994.
29 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-123 The launch of the video documentary " The Abbey that refused to die ", March 1993. Fr Frank Fahey CC Ballintubber with an Taoiseach Albert Reynolds and his wife Kathleen Reynolds.	30 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-125 The launch of the video documentary " The Abbey that refused to die ", March 1993. Fr Frank Fahey, an Taoiseach Albert Reynolds and his wife Kathleen.	31 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-126 President Robinson opens Chapter House. Ballintubber Abbey, August 1994.	32 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-127 The launch of the video documentary " The Abbey that refused to die ", March 1993.. L-R : Commisioner Padraic Flynn; Mark Killilea TD; Archbishop Joseph Cassidy; Archbishop Michael Neary. They appear to be amused by Padraic Flynn's conversation
33 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-128 Fr Fahy introducing Archbishop Cassidy on the occasion of President Robinson opening the Chapter House, Ballintubber abbey, August 1994.	34 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-13 Cloisters, Ballintubber Abbey, September 1979	35 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-130 Aerial view of Ballintubber Abbey, 1999	36 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-15 Fr Stephen Ludden ADM Ballintubber Abbey photographed in Ashford Castle with Mrs Cooper who presented a cheque for the Abbey Restoration fund. September 1980
37 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-14 Cloisters, Ballintubber Abbey, September 1979	38 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-129 Our Lady of Ballintubber, February 2002	39 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-16 The entrance door and the seating in the chapel on Church Island. March 1995	40 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-17 The chapel on Church Island on Lough Carna in the parish of Ballintubber Abbey. March 1995.
41 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-18 The altar on the chapel on Church Island. March 1995	42 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-19 Church Island, March 1995	43 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-20 The Sanctuary in the nave,Ballintubber Abbey, September 1979..	44 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-22 Statue of Mother and Child, Ballintubber Abbey, August 1972.
45 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-21 The Sanctuary in the nave,Ballintubber Abbey, September 1979..	46 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-24 The launch of the video documentary " The Abbey that refused to die ". Fr Frank Fahy saying farewell to an Taoiseach Albert Reynolds after his visit to Ballintubber Abbey. March 1993	47 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-23 The launch of the video documentary " The Abbey that refused to die ". An Taoiseach Albert Renolds with Archbishop Joseph Cassidy walking in the cloisters of Ballintubber Abbey. March 1993	48 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-25 Ballintubber Abbey., July 1994
49 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-2 Confirmation at Ballintubber Abbey, April 1970	50 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-26 Ballintubber Abbey., July 1994	51 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-27 Ballintubber Abbey., July 1994	52 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-28 Restoration work, Ballintubber Abbey, November 1969.
53 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-3 Confirmation at Ballintubber Abbey, April 1970	54 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-30 Ballintubber Abbey before restoration, November 1969	55 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-29 13th century Romanesque windows in Ballintubber Abbey, November 1969	56 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-31 Ballintubber Abbey under restoration, November 1969. The ancient heating circulation system.
57 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-33 The inscribed stone Gilla, Ballintubber Abbey, November 1969. May well be connected with the Patrician Foundation in Ballintubber Abbey. It is preserved in the Abbey.	58 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-34 Handcarved holy water font at Ballintubber Abbey, November 1969.	59 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-35 Baptismal font, Ballintubber Abbey, November 1969.	60 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-36 The restored Romanseque style baptistry, Ballintubber Abbey, November 1969
61 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-37 15 th century doorway to the cloisters, Ballintubber Abbey, November 1969	62 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-38 One of the 17th century doorways.	63 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-32 Stone carved holy water font in Ballintubber Abbey, November 1969.	64 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-39 Chapel of the Blessed Virgin with a gothic arch, Ballintubber Abbey, November 1969
65 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-4 Thornton family with Bishop Cunnane at the Confirmation at Ballintubber Abbey, April 1970	66 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-41 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.	67 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-40 The Ancient heating circulation system, Ballintubber Abbey, November 1969.	68 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-42 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.
69 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-43 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.	70 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-44 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.	71 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-45 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.	72 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-46 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.
73 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-47 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.	74 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-48 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.	75 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-49 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.	76 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-50 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.
77 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-5 Confirmation at Ballintubber Abbey, April 1970	78 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-52 Ballintubber Abbey, February 1981	79 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-53 Ballintubber Abbey, February 1981	80 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-54 Ballintubber Abbey, February 1981
81 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-55 Ballintubber Abbey, February 1981	82 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-57 Paintings of pagan spirituality leading into Christian spirituality by artist Deirdre Walsh for Fr Frank Fahy.	83 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-56 Paintings of pagan spirituality leading into Christian spirituality by artist Deirdre Walsh for Fr Frank Fahy.	84 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-51 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.
85 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-58 Paintings of pagan spirituality leading into Christian spirituality by artist Deirdre Walsh for Fr Frank Fahy.	86 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-59 Paintings of pagan spirituality leading into Christian spirituality by artist Deirdre Walsh for Fr Frank Fahy.	87 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-6 Holy Communion children in Ballintubber Abbey, May 1970	88 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-61 Paintings of pagan spirituality leading into Christian spirituality by artist Deirdre Walsh for Fr Frank Fahy.
89 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-60 Paintings of pagan spirituality leading into Christian spirituality by artist Deirdre Walsh for Fr Frank Fahy.	90 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-62 Paintings of pagan spirituality leading into Christian spirituality by artist Deirdre Walsh for Fr Frank Fahy.	91 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-63 Paintings of pagan spirituality leading into Christian spirituality by artist Deirdre Walsh for Fr Frank Fahy, Ballintubber Abbey, September 1999.	92 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-64 Paintings of pagan spirituality leading into Christian spirituality by artist Deirdre Walsh for Fr Frank Fahy, Ballintubber Abbey, September 1999.
93 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-65 Paintings of pagan spirituality leading into Christian spirituality by artist Deirdre Walsh for Fr Frank Fahy, Ballintubber Abbey, September 1999.	94 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-66 Paintings of pagan spirituality leading into Christian spirituality by artist Deirdre Walsh for Fr Frank Fahy, Ballintubber Abbey, September 1999.	95 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-67 Paintings of pagan spirituality leading into Christian spirituality by artist Deirdre Walsh for Fr Frank Fahy, Ballintubber Abbey, September 1999.	96 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-68 Aerial view of Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.
97 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-69 Aerial view of Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.	98 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-71 Aerial view of Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.	99 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-7 Underground heating system in Ballintubber Abbey, 11th and 12th century. April 1968	100 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-70 Aerial view of Ballintubber Abbey, April 1989.
101 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-72 Ballintubber Abbey. Various stages of repair, July 1994.	102 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-73 Ballintubber Abbey. Various stages of repair, July 1994.	103 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-74 Ballintubber Abbey, July 1994.	104 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-76 Roof areas of Ballintubber Abbey needing attention, July 1990.
105 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-75 Roof areas of Ballintubber Abbey needing attention, July 1990.	106 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-77 Roof areas of Ballintubber Abbey needing attention, July 1990.	107 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-78 Roof areas of Ballintubber Abbey needing attention, July 1990.	108 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-79 Dolmen stones at Ballintubber Abbey, October 1988.
109 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-8 American Society of Travel Agents visiting Ballintubber Abbey, April 1968	110 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-80 Ballintubber Abbey cross and stones, October 1988	111 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-81 In this 19th century Doorway, Ballintubber Abbey, October 1988this doorway had been removed to the Church of Ireland Church at Hollymount, Co. Mayo. Restored in 1964 to Ballintubber Abbey by a representative of the Church of Ireland.	112 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-83 Fr. Frank Fahey, Ballintubber Abbey, October 1988
113 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-82 Stones from the foundation of the Church circa 441 at Ballintubber Abbey, October 1988.	114 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-84 Mother & Child statue, Ballintubber Abbey, October 1988.	115 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-85 Mother & Child statue, Ballintubber Abbey, October 1988.	116 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-86 Ballintubber Abbey, 1994.
117 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-87 Friends of Ballintubber Abbey, Trust, March 1994 John and Catherine Clancy; Paddy and Patsy Dalton from Claremorris attending the Abbey night banquet.	118 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-88 Friends of Ballintubber Abbey, Trust, March 1994 Organising the auction for the fundraising. Teresa O' Connor, Pauline Prendergast and Geraldine Mc Greal organising the auction for the fundraising in the Failte Suite in the Welcome Inn.	119 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-9 Presentation to Fr Ludden, Ballintubber Abbey, June 1978.	120 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-89 Friends of Ballintubber Abbey, Trust, March 1994 Committee members of the Friends of Ballintubber Abbey Trust. Mary Mc Carthy, Margaret Heneghan, Mary King and Peter Tuohy working out the details of the auction on the paintings at the Abbey Night Banquet in the Welcome Inn hotel Castlebar.
121 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-90 Friends of Ballintubber Abbey Trust. Committee members of the Friends of Ballintubber Trust. Back row (L-R) Dr Bert and Helen Farrell; Gerard and Sue Casey. Front row (L-R) Included are Pat Feeney, May Moran, centre, Ita Staunton, Chris Barnicle, Jo Thornton and Fr Frank Fahy.	122 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-91 Friends of Ballintubber Abbey Trust. Tony and Peggy Baynes, Castlebar.	123 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-92 Friends of Ballintubber Abbey Trust. Paddy and Frankie Rowland, Castlebar at the Abbey Night Banquet in the Welome Inn Hotel organised by the Friends of Ballintubber Abbey Trust.	124 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-93 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1999.
125 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-95 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1999.	126 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-96 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1999.	127 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-94 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1999.	128 Lyons Ballintubber Abbey-99 Ballintubber Abbey, April 1999.
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