{"id":16727,"date":"2023-02-17T07:38:35","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T12:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vacayou.com\/magazine\/?p=16727"},"modified":"2026-11-04T17:31:32","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T15:31:32","slug":"yoga-meditation-retreats-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vacayou.com\/magazine\/yoga-meditation-retreats-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Meditation &#038; Yoga Retreats in Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"key-takeaways mb-10 rounded-sm border border-accent\/30 bg-secondary p-6 md:mb-12 md:p-8 wp-block-vacayou-magazine-key-takeaways\" aria-labelledby=\"key-takeaways-heading-1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ItemList\">\n\t<h2 id=\"key-takeaways-heading-1\" class=\"mb-4 font-serif text-2xl leading-tight font-medium text-foreground\">\n\t\tSnapshot\t<\/h2>\n\t<ul class=\"list-disc space-y-2 pl-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"text-lg leading-relaxed text-foreground\/80\" itemprop=\"itemListElement\">\n\t\t\t\tA yoga retreat in Ireland combines daily practice with dramatic scenery, from sea cliffs to remote island farms, and many programs welcome beginners and seasoned yogis alike.\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"text-lg leading-relaxed text-foreground\/80\" itemprop=\"itemListElement\">\n\t\t\t\tThe Cliffs of Moher Retreat, an organic farm with views of the famous cliffs, and Burren Yoga &amp; Meditation Retreat Center, near Burren National Park, both weave hikes and outings into their programs.\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"text-lg leading-relaxed text-foreground\/80\" itemprop=\"itemListElement\">\n\t\t\t\tFamily-run Prana Yoga Retreats in Kenmare welcomes all ages and levels, and Aloha House, also in County Kerry, offers Hawaiian-inspired retreats centered on Ho\u02bboponopono, the practice of forgiveness.\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"text-lg leading-relaxed text-foreground\/80\" itemprop=\"itemListElement\">\n\t\t\t\tFor an intimate countryside stay, The Courtyard Yoga Retreat in the estate village of Shillelagh serves vegetarian meals from its chef-owner, and Eagle\u2019s Rock Retreat near Dundalk offers twice-daily Iyengar yoga.\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"text-lg leading-relaxed text-foreground\/80\" itemprop=\"itemListElement\">\n\t\t\t\tCreacon Wellness Retreat and Cloona Health Retreat in County Mayo add a nutrition focus, with juice cleanse programs at Creacon and an organic, plant-based menu at Cloona.\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"text-lg leading-relaxed text-foreground\/80\" itemprop=\"itemListElement\">\n\t\t\t\tFor deeper seclusion, Macalla Farm on Clare Island combines Sati yoga with horsemanship classes, and Dzogchen Beara on the Beara Peninsula offers Tibetan Buddhist meditation on grounds with Ireland\u2019s first stupa.\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ireland\u2019s rolling emerald hills and miles of coastline make an ideal place to relax and recharge, and a deep sense of calm settles over the countryside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That calm has inspired a remarkable range of yoga and meditation retreats, from an organic farm near the Cliffs of Moher to a Tibetan Buddhist center on the Beara Peninsula. Some welcome you into a family home, and others hide away on islands reachable only by ferry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A yoga retreat in Ireland can be as gentle or as immersive as you like, with programs for first-timers and devoted practitioners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-ten-yoga-amp-meditation-retreats-on-the-emerald-isle\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ten Yoga &amp; Meditation Retreats on the Emerald Isle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From cliffside farms to island hideaways, these ten meditation and yoga retreats in Ireland bring their own approach to rest and renewal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-1-the-cliffs-of-moher-retreat\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. The Cliffs of Moher Retreat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Cliffs of Moher rank among Ireland\u2019s most visited sights. And travelers come from around the globe to see them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"16733\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxMjgwIiBoZWlnaHQ9Ijg1MyI+PHJlY3Qgd2lkdGg9IjEwMCUiIGhlaWdodD0iMTAwJSI+PGFuaW1hdGUgYXR0cmlidXRlTmFtZT0iZmlsbCIgdmFsdWVzPSJyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSk7cmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjEpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC41KSIgZHVyPSIycyIgcmVwZWF0Q291bnQ9ImluZGVmaW5pdGUiIC8+PC9yZWN0Pjwvc3ZnPg==\" alt=\"Cliffs of Moher Yoga Retreat Ireland female yogi on rock\" class=\"wp-post-16727 wp-image-16733\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1676627523\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1280 853\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627523\/magazine\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock.jpg?_i=AA 1280w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_200,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627523\/magazine\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_682,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627523\/magazine\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_512,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627523\/magazine\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_800,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627523\/magazine\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_400,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627523\/magazine\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock\/Cliffs-of-Moher-Retreat-female-yogi-on-rock.jpg?_i=AA 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Cliffs of Moher Retreat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But tucked away from the tourists, you\u2019ll find a bucolic and tranquil retreat.\u00a0Located just a short walk from the beloved landmark, The Cliffs of Moher Retreat is more than a yoga getaway. The retreat doubles as an organic farm, so guests enjoy fresh vegetarian meals made with farm-fresh produce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perhaps one of the biggest draws is the beautiful views of the Cliffs of Moher and Liscannor Bay. Guests can marvel at nature\u2019s wonder from the yoga studio&#8217;s large bay window and during the various hikes on offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-2-burren-yoga-amp-meditation-retreat-center\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Burren Yoga &amp; Meditation Retreat Center<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Burren National Park\u2019s otherworldly limestone landscape draws hikers and botanists alike, and one of Ireland\u2019s best yoga and meditation retreats calls the Burren home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"16732\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxOTIwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEyODAiPjxyZWN0IHdpZHRoPSIxMDAlIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMCUiPjxhbmltYXRlIGF0dHJpYnV0ZU5hbWU9ImZpbGwiIHZhbHVlcz0icmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjUpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC4xKTtyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSkiIGR1cj0iMnMiIHJlcGVhdENvdW50PSJpbmRlZmluaXRlIiAvPjwvcmVjdD48L3N2Zz4=\" alt=\"Burren Yoga Retreat Ireland\" class=\"wp-post-16727 wp-image-16732\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1676627521\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1920 1280\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627521\/magazine\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1920w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_200,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627521\/magazine\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_683,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627521\/magazine\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_512,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627521\/magazine\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1536,h_1024,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627521\/magazine\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_800,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627521\/magazine\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_960,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627521\/magazine\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_400,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627521\/magazine\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Burren-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Burren Yoga Retreat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founded more than two decades ago, Burren Yoga Retreat prides itself on a \u201csimple but luxurious\u201d stay, alongside an array of activities that make it easy to relax and unwind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The retreat calendar includes programs with varying lengths of stay and yoga styles, from a mindfulness and yoga weekend to a weeklong vinyasa retreat. Options cater to all skill levels and schedules, and many programs include outings into the beautiful surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prefer to stay indoors? The modern \u201cBurren Bliss\u201d center offers sleek bedrooms and massage rooms, with a dining area and a yoga studio. With light-filled rooms and soundproofed walls, the building invites deep relaxation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-3-prana-yoga-retreats\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Prana Yoga Retreats<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prana Yoga Retreats hosts programs in several European countries, and its yoga retreat in Ireland is based in Kenmare, County Kerry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"16739\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxOTIwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEyODAiPjxyZWN0IHdpZHRoPSIxMDAlIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMCUiPjxhbmltYXRlIGF0dHJpYnV0ZU5hbWU9ImZpbGwiIHZhbHVlcz0icmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjUpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC4xKTtyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSkiIGR1cj0iMnMiIHJlcGVhdENvdW50PSJpbmRlZmluaXRlIiAvPjwvcmVjdD48L3N2Zz4=\" alt=\"Prana Yoga Retreat Ireland yogi in peaceful warrior pose\" class=\"wp-post-16727 wp-image-16739\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1676627541\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1920 1280\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627541\/magazine\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1920w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_200,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627541\/magazine\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_683,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627541\/magazine\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_512,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627541\/magazine\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1536,h_1024,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627541\/magazine\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_800,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627541\/magazine\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_960,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627541\/magazine\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_400,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627541\/magazine\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland\/Prana-Yoga-Retreat-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Prana Yoga Retreat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Led by experienced yoga teacher Claire Dunniece and chef Piotr Walkowski, the retreats offer an intimate, exclusive escape to relax and unwind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Programs welcome guests of all ages and skill levels, which makes them ideal for beginners or anyone recovering from an injury. The family-run setting adds to the personal, welcoming feel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each retreat includes meals, accommodation and yoga sessions. During your stay, take time to explore the hiking trails in the neighboring woods and nearby Killaha Mountain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-4-aloha-house\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Aloha House<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You don\u2019t need to fly all the way to Honolulu to immerse yourself in Hawaiian spirituality. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"16731\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxMDgwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjcyMCI+PHJlY3Qgd2lkdGg9IjEwMCUiIGhlaWdodD0iMTAwJSI+PGFuaW1hdGUgYXR0cmlidXRlTmFtZT0iZmlsbCIgdmFsdWVzPSJyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSk7cmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjEpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC41KSIgZHVyPSIycyIgcmVwZWF0Q291bnQ9ImluZGVmaW5pdGUiIC8+PC9yZWN0Pjwvc3ZnPg==\" alt=\"Aloha House aerial yoga studio\" class=\"wp-post-16727 wp-image-16731\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/Aloha-HouseJPG\/Aloha-HouseJPG.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1676627518\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1080 720\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627518\/magazine\/Aloha-HouseJPG\/Aloha-HouseJPG.jpg?_i=AA 1080w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_200,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627518\/magazine\/Aloha-HouseJPG\/Aloha-HouseJPG.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_683,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627518\/magazine\/Aloha-HouseJPG\/Aloha-HouseJPG.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_512,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627518\/magazine\/Aloha-HouseJPG\/Aloha-HouseJPG.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_400,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627518\/magazine\/Aloha-HouseJPG\/Aloha-HouseJPG.jpg?_i=AA 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Aloha House<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aloha House in County Kerry brings Hawaiian meditation traditions to Ireland, no ocean crossing required. One retreat focuses on Ho\u02bboponopono, the Hawaiian practice of forgiveness and reconciliation. Guests learn about its healing power from experienced practitioners and traditional healers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bodywork is another big draw at Aloha House. Book a traditional Lomi Lomi massage or a Kua Lua backwalking session, or join one of the many yoga classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-5-creacon-wellness-retreat\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Creacon Wellness Retreat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tucked away in the farmlands of County Wexford, this yoga and meditation retreat strikes the perfect balance between quaint and luxurious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"16736\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxOTIwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEyODAiPjxyZWN0IHdpZHRoPSIxMDAlIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMCUiPjxhbmltYXRlIGF0dHJpYnV0ZU5hbWU9ImZpbGwiIHZhbHVlcz0icmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjUpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC4xKTtyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSkiIGR1cj0iMnMiIHJlcGVhdENvdW50PSJpbmRlZmluaXRlIiAvPjwvcmVjdD48L3N2Zz4=\" alt=\"Creacon meditation retreat Ireland group circle\" class=\"wp-post-16727 wp-image-16736\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/Creacon\/Creacon.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1676627532\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1920 1280\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627532\/magazine\/Creacon\/Creacon.jpg?_i=AA 1920w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_200,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627532\/magazine\/Creacon\/Creacon.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_683,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627532\/magazine\/Creacon\/Creacon.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_512,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627532\/magazine\/Creacon\/Creacon.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1536,h_1024,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627532\/magazine\/Creacon\/Creacon.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_800,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627532\/magazine\/Creacon\/Creacon.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_960,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627532\/magazine\/Creacon\/Creacon.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_400,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627532\/magazine\/Creacon\/Creacon.jpg?_i=AA 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Creacon Wellness Retreat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Creacon Wellness Retreat lies just off the eastern bank of the River Barrow, and this oasis adds even more warmth to Ireland\u2019s sunny southeast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Derek O\u2019Neill, a psychotherapist and motivational speaker often called the \u201cCeltic Sage,\u201d founded Creacon, which ranks among the top meditation retreats in Ireland. The full program includes sound bath meditation and tai chi, along with japa meditation and happiness workshops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make time for the Well Bean Caf\u00e9, where the menu leans gourmet and nourishing. Guests who want to take their wellness further can sign up for a juice cleanse program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-6-the-courtyard-yoga-retreat\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. The Courtyard Yoga Retreat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tucked into the 17th-century estate village of Shillelagh, The Courtyard Yoga Retreat lets you trade the rush of modern life for country calm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"1014\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"16740\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxOTIwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMTQiPjxyZWN0IHdpZHRoPSIxMDAlIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMCUiPjxhbmltYXRlIGF0dHJpYnV0ZU5hbWU9ImZpbGwiIHZhbHVlcz0icmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjUpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC4xKTtyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSkiIGR1cj0iMnMiIHJlcGVhdENvdW50PSJpbmRlZmluaXRlIiAvPjwvcmVjdD48L3N2Zz4=\" alt=\"The Courtyard Yoga Retreats Ireland\" class=\"wp-post-16727 wp-image-16740\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1676627539\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1920 1014\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627539\/magazine\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1920w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_158,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627539\/magazine\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_541,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627539\/magazine\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_406,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627539\/magazine\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1536,h_811,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627539\/magazine\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_634,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627539\/magazine\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_761,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627539\/magazine\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_317,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627539\/magazine\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland\/The-Courtyard-Yoga-Retreats-Ireland.jpg?_i=AA 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy The Courtyard Yoga Retreat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ivy-covered stone cottages and traditional decor surround you, and the setting invites a sense of bliss and transcendence. The grounds are only part of the appeal. Owner Olivia, a trained chef, prepares delicious, nourishing vegetarian meals for guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The full program offers plenty of variety, with vinyasa yoga and pranayama breathing techniques, plus meditation. Guests tend to leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-7-macalla-farm\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Macalla Farm<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re looking for an off-the-beaten-path yoga retreat in Ireland, look no further than Macalla Farm. Located on the northeastern side of Clare Island, off the coast of Westport in County Mayo, this yoga retreat is a rustic treasure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-8 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"16738\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxOTIwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwODAiPjxyZWN0IHdpZHRoPSIxMDAlIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMCUiPjxhbmltYXRlIGF0dHJpYnV0ZU5hbWU9ImZpbGwiIHZhbHVlcz0icmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjUpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC4xKTtyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSkiIGR1cj0iMnMiIHJlcGVhdENvdW50PSJpbmRlZmluaXRlIiAvPjwvcmVjdD48L3N2Zz4=\" alt=\"Macalla Farm\" class=\"wp-post-16727 wp-image-16738\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/Macalla-Farm\/Macalla-Farm.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1676627537\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1920 1080\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627537\/magazine\/Macalla-Farm\/Macalla-Farm.jpg?_i=AA 1920w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_169,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627537\/magazine\/Macalla-Farm\/Macalla-Farm.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_576,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627537\/magazine\/Macalla-Farm\/Macalla-Farm.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_432,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627537\/magazine\/Macalla-Farm\/Macalla-Farm.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1536,h_864,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627537\/magazine\/Macalla-Farm\/Macalla-Farm.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_675,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627537\/magazine\/Macalla-Farm\/Macalla-Farm.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_810,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627537\/magazine\/Macalla-Farm\/Macalla-Farm.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_338,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627537\/magazine\/Macalla-Farm\/Macalla-Farm.jpg?_i=AA 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Macalla Farm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The owners describe Macalla Farm as a place for \u201clearning, collaboration and reflection,\u201d and it\u2019s easy to see why. Lush grasslands and a warm, welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal spot to pick up new skills and find a stillness that helps you unwind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Along with Sati yoga courses, guests can take classes in horsemanship and plant-based cooking. The remote location shouldn\u2019t deter you. Frequent ferries connect the island to mainland County Mayo, so Macalla Farm feels secluded but stays easy to reach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-8-eagle-s-rock-retreat\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Eagle\u2019s Rock Retreat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eagle\u2019s Rock Retreat is another intimate, family-run yoga retreat in Ireland, and makes an easy escape from city life. Drive just an hour and a half north of Dublin, and you\u2019ll find this charming, serene hideaway in the Dundalk countryside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-9 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"16737\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxMjAwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjkwMCI+PHJlY3Qgd2lkdGg9IjEwMCUiIGhlaWdodD0iMTAwJSI+PGFuaW1hdGUgYXR0cmlidXRlTmFtZT0iZmlsbCIgdmFsdWVzPSJyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSk7cmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjEpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC41KSIgZHVyPSIycyIgcmVwZWF0Q291bnQ9ImluZGVmaW5pdGUiIC8+PC9yZWN0Pjwvc3ZnPg==\" alt=\"Eagles Rock Retreat yogis stretching on patio\" class=\"wp-post-16727 wp-image-16737\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/Eagles-Rock\/Eagles-Rock.jpeg\" data-format=\"jpeg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1676627535\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1200 900\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627535\/magazine\/Eagles-Rock\/Eagles-Rock.jpeg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_225,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627535\/magazine\/Eagles-Rock\/Eagles-Rock.jpeg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_768,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627535\/magazine\/Eagles-Rock\/Eagles-Rock.jpeg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_576,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627535\/magazine\/Eagles-Rock\/Eagles-Rock.jpeg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_450,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627535\/magazine\/Eagles-Rock\/Eagles-Rock.jpeg?_i=AA 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Eagle&#8217;s Rock Retreat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eagle\u2019s Rock doubles as the private home of owners and yoga teachers Martina and Stuart, so guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive. Stays range from weekend getaways to five-day retreats. Guests share accommodation in the country house and enjoy nutritious meals between Iyengar yoga sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yoga takes place twice a day, morning and evening, and the rest of your time is yours to enjoy the idyllic surroundings. Don\u2019t skip the scenic guided walk to the medieval town of Carlingford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-9-cloona-health-retreat\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Cloona Health Retreat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cloona Health Retreat welcomes guests to the grassy hills of County Mayo for a stay that restores both mind and body. Yoga and meditation are part of every retreat, but Cloona\u2019s focus on nutrition is what stands out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-10 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1520\" height=\"1140\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"16735\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxNTIwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjExNDAiPjxyZWN0IHdpZHRoPSIxMDAlIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMCUiPjxhbmltYXRlIGF0dHJpYnV0ZU5hbWU9ImZpbGwiIHZhbHVlcz0icmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjUpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC4xKTtyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSkiIGR1cj0iMnMiIHJlcGVhdENvdW50PSJpbmRlZmluaXRlIiAvPjwvcmVjdD48L3N2Zz4=\" alt=\"Cloona Health Retreat hiking outing\" class=\"wp-post-16727 wp-image-16735\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1676627530\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1520 1140\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627530\/magazine\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81.jpg?_i=AA 1520w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_225,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627530\/magazine\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_768,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627530\/magazine\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_576,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627530\/magazine\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_900,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627530\/magazine\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_1080,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627530\/magazine\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_450,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1676627530\/magazine\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81\/Cloona-Yoga-Retreat-hike_1673582f81.jpg?_i=AA 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1520px) 100vw, 1520px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Cloona Health Retreat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Retreats center on detoxing, with meal plans geared toward weight loss. 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Weekend meditation retreats center on practical topics like deep listening and simple living.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The center offers many ways to find calm and immerse yourself in Buddhist tradition. The grounds hold Ireland\u2019s first stupa, a sacred Buddhist monument that guests are welcome to visit, and the country\u2019s first purpose-built Tibetan Buddhist temple now stands close by. For more downtime, take a coastal walk or meditate in the retreat\u2019s garden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ireland\u2019s rolling emerald hills and miles of coastline make an ideal place to relax and recharge, and a deep sense of calm settles over the countryside. 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