The Irish Sangha Trust (IST) was established in 2011 to support and foster teaching and meditation practice in the Theravada Buddhist tradition in Ireland. The Irish Sangha Trust is non-profit Buddhist organization, entirely dependent on the generosity of the public for voluntary donations.
Our annual schedule includes regular workshops, retreats and meditation sittings. Events are open to everyone from beginners to experienced practitioners. We welcome you to join our spiritual friends network and experience the profound benefits of meditation practice.
Guided Meditation and Dhamma Talk Evenings with Ven. Ajahn Ahimsako from Amaravati Monastery, UKWednesday, June 15th and Tuesday, June 28th, 2016, 19:30 - 21:30The evening will be led by Ven. Ajahn Ahimsako from Amaravati Monastery, UK and will include a period of guided meditation, a Dhamma talk and the opportunity to ask questions. Please note that the venue is different for the two evenings. Attendees can come for either of or both the evenings. The event is suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners. Fee: Donation is welcome to defray costs. Date: June 15th, 2016 (Wednesday) Teacher Ajahn Ahimsako was born near San Francisco, California in 1959, but spent most of his life, before becoming a monk, living in other countries and pursuing a career in classical ballet as a dancer, teacher and educator. While living in England he travelled to Sri Lanka, where he became interested in Buddhism. This prompted him to begin visiting the London Buddhist Vihara and Amaravati Buddhist Monastery. He began his monastic life in 2002 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery in California and received upasampada (bhikkhu ordination) in 2004 with Luang Por Pasanno as preceptor. |
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A Day Retreat on the Ox Herding Pictures Part II, with Guoxing Fashi and Chang Chun Fashi (Sr Jinho)
August 10th (10:00-17:00)
Dana / Meitheal Day in Dublin, with Guo Xing Fashi and Chang Chun Fashi
August 11th (11:00-15:00)
Twice-Monthly Meditation Sits
Every second Friday, 19:30 - 21:15
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