Gall: the man, the monk, the bear

St Galls Church Crawfordsburn Road, Bangor, United Kingdom

Join Reverend Canon Michael Parker for a tour of St Gall’s Church followed by a talk about Gall by local historian Leanne Briggs. St Gall’s Church is modelled on a […]

Free

Gall Lecture: An Irish Treasure Chest on the Continent 

Space Bangor Castle Park Road, Bangor, Co Down, United Kingdom

Dr Cornel Dora, director of the Abbey Library, St Gallen, Switzerland, will give a lecture on the incredible collection of manuscripts and writings, many of which are attributed to Bangor […]

Stained Glass Windows Talk

St Columbanus Church 68 Groomsport Road, Bangor, Co Down, United Kingdom

An illuminating talk about the beautiful stained glass windows illustrating Irish saints and some additional modern windows. St Columbanus Church, Ballyholme, is architecturally rich, being built from a unique stone […]

Columbanus Mass at St Comgall’s Church 

St Comgall’s Church Bangor Brunswick Road, Bangor, Co Down, United Kingdom

In July 2023, Canon Joe Gunn, the parish priest of St Comgall’s Church, Bangor, was presented with a relic of St Gall at a memorable service in the historic St […]

Free

Columbanus Cultural Evening and Dinner

Bangor Golf Club Broadway, Bangor, Co Down, United Kingdom

A two course dinner followed by traditional Irish music, song and dance performed  by award winning Ards CCE. Back by popular demand, the cultural evening will begin with a short […]

£30

Bangor Bell Walk

Bangor Abbey Parish Centre 3 Newtownards Road, Bangor, Co. Down, United Kingdom

A guided half mile walk tracing the footsteps of Columbanus and Gall on their epic journey across Europe from Bangor to Bobbio through seven pieces of art Enjoy a short, […]

United Church Service

St Galls Church Crawfordsburn Road, Bangor, United Kingdom

A cross-community church service with guest speaker Fr Martin Magill the parish priest at St John the Evangelist on the Fall’s Road, Belfast. Fr Magill’s speech at the funeral of […]

Free