Kylemore Abbey partner with top US university

Kylemore Abbey is to house a new centre of excellence in a new partnership with one of America's top University's

Notre Dame has teamed up with the Benedictine sisters who own the historic landmark to launch this new venture at the former girls boarding school.

The nuns say the partnership aims to advance their own and Notre Dame's shared spiritual, cultural, and educational missions.

The one thousand acre site and building will continue to welcome tourists to its grounds.