If you want an alternative to Ireland's changeable climate, you can take advantage of our wonderful outposts in France and Italy as part of your membership.
Sammy Leslie owns a wonderful five-bedroom villa in a protected valley in the south of France. It's just ten minutes from St. Paul de Vence, twenty minutes from Nice and the airport, offering a truly special way to explore the French Riviera.
To find out more about the Villa
Click on the Maison des Arts website to find out more about the Villa. To book, please contact Edel, our Club secretary on +353 (0)47 88098.
By contrast, Jack Leslie's truly unique Italian Monastery is just a hour from Rome, located on the edge of the Abrizzio National Park. Founded in the 4th Century, little has changed here since the 12th Century. The Badia di San Sebastiano di Alatri is thought to be the oldest surviving monastery in Europe. The simple lifestyle of the Badia allows you to step back in time and escape from the world entirely
