Mount Melleray Abbey · County WaterfordEvent Logistics
Ave Maria University invites affiliated guests, donors, and the local community to Mass and a post-Mass reception.
As we're expecting over 1,000 guests for this historic event, RSVPing does not guarantee a spot.
Getting to Mount Melleray Abbey.
Mount Melleray AbbeyCappoquin, Co. WaterfordP51 R8XW Ireland
Directions
Use the full abbey address and Eircode P51 R8XW when navigating to Mount Melleray Abbey.
Parking
General parking is available along the driveway leading up to the Abbey. Only handicap and VIP parking is available in the lots near the church.
Church Entry
All guests will enter through the main doors of the church, as denoted on the map. Seating is limited, so please arrive early.
Restrooms
Public restrooms are available outside, near the coffee shop / café.
Abbey Amenities
The coffeeshop, museum, and gift shop will not be open for this event.
Reception at Community Hall
The reception is at the Community Hall, located down the hill at the intersection of Melleray and Feddaun.
Nearby places to stay
Limited Reserved Rooms Available
Reference “AVE MARIA UNIVERSITY” or “MOUNT MELLERAY” when booking.
Park Hotel
About 23 minutes from the abbey
Contact: reservations@parkhoteldungarvan.com
Local Airbnbs
Availability varies by travel date
Food, towns, trails, and pilgrimage stops for visiting guests.
Local food, towns, and pilgrimage stops near the abbey.
Places to eat
Cappoquin
Most pubs in Cappoquin stop serving food after 5pm.
Dungarvan
Lismore
Nearby towns
Attractions
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