
Buddhist Centre
Kilmainham Well Hse 56 Inchicore rd Kilmainham Dublin 8 Co. Dublin
Kagyu Samye Dzong is a Dublin-based Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Centre, founded in 1977, the oldest established Karmapashed Buddhist Centre in Ireland, and is part of the Karma Kagyu Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism.
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Description
Kagyu Samye Dzong is a Dublin-based Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Centre, founded in 1977, the oldest establiHHKarmapashed Buddhist Centre in Ireland, and is part of the Karma Kagyu Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. Our Spiritual Director is His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Orgyen Trinley Dorge.
Our Founder and Director, Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche, first brought Tibetan Buddhism to the West in 1963 and he subsequently founded, with Chogyam Trungpa, Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery in Scotland, the first Tibetan Buddhist Monastery in the West.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are we ?
Kagyu Samye Dzong is a Dublin-based Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Centre, founded in 1977, the oldest establiHHKarmapashed Buddhist Centre in Ireland, and is part of the Karma Kagyu Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. Our Spiritual Director is His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Orgyen Trinley Dorge.
What is Buddhism ?
Buddhism is a spiritual practice based on the teachings of the Buddha (the Awakened One) who taught methods wBuddhahich enable us to transform ‘who we are’ into ‘who we REALLY are’ (pure and perfect) through the power of Loving Kindness and Compassion, for the benefit of all sentient beings.
Additional Information
Also Serves
Dublin
Year established
1977
Services
Meditation Mindfulness