Kings, Coronets, and Kylemore

Kylemore Abbey Main Hall, Co. Galway – County
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24 - 25 August 2025
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Lord Nicholas James Hodgkinson Montagu, the heir to the dukedom of Manchester, has very kindly given his family’s ceremonial parliamentary robes and coronet, to Kylemore Abbey, where they will be on permanent exhibition in the Main Hall of the Abbey. These will help bring to life the colourful and intriguing stories surrounding the 9th Duke of Manchester and his wife Helena (née Zimmerman) who were the owners of the Kylemore Estate between 1903 and 1913. Come along to listen to one of our knowledgeable History Guides tell you all about the Duke & Duchess of Manchester and the robes & coronet that the Duke wore for King Edward VII's coronation in 1902. Located in the Abbey Main Hall at Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden.
The robes and coronet will be on display in a specially designed case thanks to Heritage Council funding.

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Kylemore Abbey Main Hall, Co. Galway – County

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