"That the Cross of Christ may not be emptied of its power" is the insription on the renovated altar at Holycross Abbey. This insription accurately describes the reason for making Holycross Abbey the inspiration it is for hundreds of years, and continues to be for thousands of pilgrims and visitors.
We hope that you will find this website both informative and inspirational.

people of the parish of Holycross/Ballycahill spread throughout the world.

Those who had the opportunity to visit this ancient site and have been touched by its spiritual, religious and historic heritage .

and finally, those who have never been here in person but want to know more about this wonderful abbey.