The Father Patrick Peyton C.S.C Memorial Centre

Discover the remarkable story of Fr Patrick Peyton, born in Attymass, Co. Mayo, whose vision carried a message of peace and family prayer across the world through Hollywood. From his pioneering radio show to the studio where future legends like George Lucas and James Dean began, his influence reached far beyond Ireland.

Set beneath the Ox Mountains between Ballina and Foxford, the Father Peyton Centre offers a peaceful retreat.

Extend your visit with an overnight stay in the tranquil Melody Residence, with seven accessible ensuite bedrooms.

Highlights
  • Discover how this humble priest motivated and inspired movie stars, who put their considerable influence behind his simple message ‘The Family that Prays Together Stays Together’.
  • Enjoy a moment of respite, prayer and peace at the Father Peyton Centre
  • Take the guided tour, experience the multimedia presentation and discover how this young man from Attymass brought his message of peace and family unity to the world
Open

Open Year Round

Mon to Fri 09:30-17:30h

Prices

FREE Admission 

 

Useful Information
  • Guided Tour and DVD Presentation
  • Souvenir & Book Shop
  • Tea Room
  • Chapel
  • Landscaped Gardens
  • Loop Walks
  • Overnight Accommodation available
  • Fully Wheelchair Accessible
Getting There

10km south of Ballina, at the foot of the Ox Mountains

Map Location: 54.049881, -9.084079
Contact Father Peyton Centre

Attymass, Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland


Eircode: F26 E5F7
T: +353 (0)96 45374
W: www.fatherpeytoncentre.ie
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