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Old Loreto Convent in Bray purchased by Wicklow Charity.

The Old Loreto Convent , formerly a house, dates back to 1760 and has been used as a convent since 1850. The convent currently supports Ukrainian refugees.

Tiglin, a registered charity that helps people overcome addiction, homelessness and other life controlling issues, has purchased the old Loreto Convent on San Souci Wood in Bray.

The old Loreto Convent , formerly a house, dates back to 1760 and has been used as a convent since 1850. The convent currently supports Ukrainian refugees.

Chairman and co-founder of Tiglin, Aubrey McCarthy ensures us that the location will continue 'business as usual' for the time being. Long term Tiglin will focus on using the location as a mixed-use social site, similar to the Coolnagreina community in Greystones.

McCarthy continues:

 

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