Teach Na Tuisceana

(House of Understanding) 

Meditation in the tradition of Thai Forest Master Ajahn Chah

in Co. Galway, Ireland

Welcome

This site has meditation workshops, retreats, and sitting groups run by our sangha.  Day events are free and run at Teach na Tuisceana in Maree, retreats are by donation and held at Kilcuan Retreat Centre in Clarinbridge.

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Dec 15th, Jan 11th, Feb 15th

28th December - 1st January 2025


Spring Weekend Retreat 

7th March - 9th March 2025

Details to follow

     18th - 27th April 2025

24th October - 2nd November 2025 

3rd - 12th April 2026

Autumn Weekend Retreat 

3rd - 5th October 2025

Details to follow

   25th January - 8th February 2025

  27th February - 14th March 2026


Meditation Workshop

Saturday 1st Feb

Details to follow 

Every Thursday,  7:30 p.m

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Recordings of Teachings 

Ajahn Sucitto 

Dhamma Talk 4th Dec. 2021 audio: LINK  video: LINK   Q&A  audio: LINK video: LINK 


Ajahn Viradhammo 

Bank Holiday Retreat 30th April - 3rd May 2021 + talk for 10 day retreat

Friday Evening:  Introduction 

Refuges and precepts:  LINK

Saturday Afternoon and Evening:  Awareness 

Afternoon reflection: LINK   Q&A: LINK    Evening talk with Q&A: LINK

Sunday Afternoon and Evening:  Movements of the Mind 

Aft. reflection: LINK  Metta practice with Q&A: LINK  Evening Med: LINK Evening talk: LINK

Monday Afternoon: Karma

Reflection with Q&A: LINK

Friday Evening talk for 10 day retreat:  Self Criticism, Guilt & Self Doubt 

Meditation instruction, awareness: LINK   Talk: LINK   Q&A: LINK


Ajahn Sucitto 

Morning teaching sessions from retreat 24th-27th Oct 2020 - Introduction to theme, guided meditation sitting, intro to walking meditation. 1 hr 10 mins to 1hr 20mins long

Saturday: Embodiment  LINK

Sunday: Awareness  LINK


Ajahn Chandasiri 

Evening Reflection Sun 24 May 2020

Reflection:  LINK   Q&A: LINK