Featured Events

Next 8 day retreat 1st to 8th April

The preached retreat will be conducted by Fr. Michael Screene MSC. This retreat is from Palm Sunday evening to Easter Sunday morning.

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Next 6 Day Preached Retreat. 10th -17th April 2012

"The Other side of Chaos " by Margaret Silf

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UPCOMING EVENTS

10/02/12 - 12/02/12

Irish Association of Iconographers

10/02/12 - 12/02/12

"Faith & Family " Retreat

10/02/12 - 11/02/12

Ecumenical Gathering

11/02/12 - 12/02/12

Diaconate Formation Programme

16/02/12 - 19/02/12

"Walk to Emmaus " Retreat

17/02/12 - 18/02/12

Diaconate Formation Programme

18/02/12

Friends of Africa - Meeting

23/02/12

Confederation of Community groups -Ballybot House

24/02/12 - 26/02/12

Christchurch - Belfast

27/02/12

Dromore Clergy Conference

28/02/12

"Doing Theology Together"

01/03/12 - 04/03/12

"Walk to Emmaus " Retreat

02/03/12 - 03/03/12

Diaconate Formation Programme

06/03/12

"Doing Theology Together"

09/03/12 - 10/03/12

Diaconate Formation Programme

09/03/12 - 11/03/12

Marriage Encounter Weekend

09/03/12 - 11/03/12

Beginning Experience Weekend

11/03/12

Armagh Archdiocese - Pastoral Council Meeting

11/03/12 - 13/03/12

Catholic Nurses Guild - Retreat

12/03/12

Armagh Chaplaincy Support Group

13/03/12

"Doing Theology Together"

13/03/12 - 15/03/12

ERNE U3A

15/03/12 - 18/03/12

"Faith & Family " Retreat

19/03/12 - 22/03/12

Church of Ireland - Bishops' Selection Conference

20/03/12

"Doing Theology Together"

23/03/12 - 24/03/12

Diaconate Formation Programme

24/03/12 - 25/03/12

Engaged Encounter weekend

24/03/12

Sisters of Mercy Conference

27/03/12

"Doing Theology Together"

30/03/12 - 01/04/12

Glanmire Football Club (Cork) & Shamrock Football Club (Newry)

31/03/12

"Doing Theology Together"

01/04/12 - 08/04/12

Holy Week & Easter Triduum Retreat

03/04/12

"Doing Theology Together"

10/04/12 - 17/04/12

Easter Retreat

20/04/12 - 22/04/12

"Faith & Family " Retreat

22/04/12 - 26/04/12

Armagh Priests' Retreat

27/04/12 - 29/04/12

Christian Dance Fellowship

03/05/12 - 03/06/12

Presentation Sisters - General Chapter

04/06/12 - 08/06/12

Clogher Priests' Retreat

10/06/12

DROMANTINE - FAMILY FUN DAY

18/06/12 - 22/06/12

KIlmore Priests' Retreat

24/06/12 - 28/06/12

SMA Fathers' Retreat

25/06/12

Dromore Clergy Conference

29/06/12

SMA Silver Jubilee of Ordination

01/07/12 - 05/07/12

SMA Summer School

08/07/12 - 13/07/12

SMA Dromanteen Boys Camp

15/07/12 - 20/07/12

SMA Dromanteen Boys Camp

22/07/12 - 27/07/12

SMA Dromanteen Boys Camp

29/07/12 - 03/08/12

SMA Dromanteen Girls Camp

05/08/12 - 10/08/12

SMA Dromanteen Girls Camp

12/08/12 - 17/08/12

SMA Dromanteen Girls Camp

24/08/12 - 26/08/12

FVC - Benefactors retreat

30/08/12 - 06/09/12

Directed Retreat

30/08/12 - 06/09/12

Silent Preached Retreat

10/09/12 - 16/09/12

Friends of the Foyer de Charite Retreat

20/09/12 - 21/09/12

Loreto College , Stephen's Green, Dublin

21/09/12 - 23/09/12

Marriage Encounter Weekend

24/09/12 - 28/09/12

St. Columb's College , Derry

06/11/12 - 09/11/12

Terenure College - Students Retreat

09/11/12 - 11/11/12

Marriage Encounter - Deeper Weekend

Welcome To Dromantine

Welcome to the website for Dromantine Retreat and Conference Centre.

 

I invite you to take some time to browse through our site to see the facilities, grounds and events on offer.

 

Our Conference Facilities

Dromantine retreat and Conference Centre offers a modern, comfortable, well-equipped facility in the most idyllic of rural settings, away from the noise and distractions of everyday life.

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Dromantine offers:

73 recently refurbished ensuite bedrooms all with free broadband access. See Accommodation »
8 modern well equipped Conference rooms accommodating 10 - 250 - all with free broadband access.
A large chapel which can accommodate 180.
A prayer room.
Excellent home cooked food served in spacious, bright dining rooms. See Catering »
Comfortable residents Lounge and Coffee Dock
Free, secure car parking for up to 200 cars
All facilities throughout Dromantine have disabled access

A Perfect Venue

Visitors to Dromantine invariably are impressed by the stunning beauty of the early 19th century house, extensive grounds, lake, colourful woodlands and pleasant walks set in the 320 acre estate with the Mourne mountains and Slieve Gullion in the in the background.  See Photo Gallery »
 
The beautiful grounds, tranquil, peaceful atmosphere along with the modern facilities make Dromantine the perfect venue for retreats, conferences, chapters, assemblies, workshops, meetings, church, inter-church, ecumenical, medical, educational, business and community groups.   See Retreats »

 

Dromantine Location

Dromantine is located five miles north of Newry and just off the Belfast /Dublin road, 45 minutes from Belfast I hour from Dublin airport.   Due to this location and to excellent rail and bus connections to Newry, Dromantine is convenient for people coming from any part of Ireland. See Location »

If you are considering coming to Dromantine, do not hesitate to contact us and we will be happy to give you any further information you require.  We assure you that you will receive a warm welcome and attentive care if you decide to come to this beautiful, historic yet modern Centre. Make an enquiry »

Dromantine On TV

Feature on Dromantine first shown on UTV’s “Lesser Spotted Ulster.”

This Clip shows stunning views of the exterior and interior of the House and the surrounding grounds.

This clip is now on YouTube. If you wish to view the full size movie on the YouTube site, please click on the link which appears when you roll your mouse over the top part of the movie clip.

Dromantine through the lens ...

Dromantine Retreat and Conference Centre Ireland
We have an online photo gallery showcasing a wide collection of images of the House and Grounds through the years and seasons.

Click here to view the Gallery