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CROAGH PATRICK, Ireland (OSV News) -- Archbishop Francis Duffy of Tuam put grandparents and the elderly at the heart of his message for the Jubilee Year's 'Reek Sunday' pilgrimage at Ireland's holy ...
Archbishop Francis Duffy of Tuam put grandparents and the elderly at the heart of his message for the Jubilee Year's "Reek Sunday" pilgrimage at Ireland's holy mountain, Croagh Patrick, on July 27. In ...
Croagh Patrick, nicknamed 'the Reek' is a mountain with a height of 764 m and an important site of pilgrimage in County Mayo, Ireland. (Photo: Wikipedia) ...
Archbishop Francis Duffy of Tuam put grandparents and the elderly at the heart of his message for the Jubilee Year's "Reek Sunday" pilgrimage at Ireland's holy mountain, Croagh Patrick, on July 27. In ...
Over 6,000 pilgrims, from before dawn until late Sunday afternoon, made the 2,500-foot climb of the "Reek," as Croagh Patrick is popularly known locally, on July 27, 2025. Many had traveled long ...
CROAGH PATRICK, Ireland (OSV News) — Archbishop Francis Duffy of Tuam put grandparents and the elderly at the heart of his message for the Jubilee Year’s “Reek Sunday” pilgrimage at Ireland’s holy ...
After returning from what he reckoned was his 85th ascent of Croagh Patrick, Martin Corcoran from Islandeady lamented the fall-off in numbers. “It’s sad what’s happening,” he said.
Thousands of pilgrims have gathered at Ireland’s ‘Holy Mountain’, Croagh Patrick, for a Reek Sunday sacred hike. The annual event sees around 6000 people scale the 765 metres (2,520ft) of Croagh ...
For more than 1,600 years, pilgrims have gathered at Croagh Patrick near Westport, Mayo, to climb the mountain as part of a spiritual and religious journey over 2,502ft. Known as Ireland’s "Holy ...
Ahead of Reek Sunday this weekend, Tom Gillespie has been having a look through the archives of The Connaught Telegraph at stories around pilgrimages to Croagh Patrick in years past... A TRAIL of ...
Croagh Patrick Summit Culmination of Monumental 5-Peak-5-Day Tribute to young Mayo man Just after midday on Saturday, June 28th, more than 500 climbers gathered at the summit of Croagh Patrick for a ...