Step into Ireland’s rich spiritual heritage at North Down Museum, Bangor on Saturday 7 February 2026 for an immersive afternoon inspired by two of Ireland’s most influential Christian figures, Saint Brigid and Saint Columbanus. On […]

The annual Columbanus Festival: Place Words and Music will take place from 22nd to 23rd November 2025 in various locations around Bangor.  The programme will focus on the work of […]

Place, Words, and Music Follow the blue underlined links below for full details and ticket booking: 22 Nov / The making of Ireland’s manuscripts, medieval and modern This lecture by […]

Members are invited to the Friends of Columbanus Bangor Annual General Meeting which will take place on Monday 27 January 2025 in Bangor City Presbyterian Church, 7.00pm – 8.30pm.

Gall – the man, the monk, and the bear. Gall, an Irish monk who was educated at Bangor Monastery, left Bangor for Europe circa 590 with Columbanus and 11 other […]

For full details of this year’s inaugural walk of the Irish Columban Way please visit the walk page linked below.