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Croagh Patrick (Irish:
Cruach Phádraig,
meaning '(Saint) Patrick's stack'),
nicknamed 'the R****', is a
mountain with a
height of 764 m (2,507 ft) and an...
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Croagh (Irish: Cróch) is a
small village and
civil parish in
County Limerick, Ireland. It is
located in mid-Limerick
between Rathkeale and
Adare just off...
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Croagh-Kilfinny GAA is a
Gaelic Athletic ****ociation club
based in
County Limerick, Ireland.
Located near the
village of
Croagh, and in the
Catholic parish...
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Sunday in July,
thousands of
pilgrims climb Ireland's
holiest mountain,
Croagh Patrick (764 metres) in
County Mayo. It is held in
honour of
Saint Patrick...
- pilgrimage. The best
known is the R****
Sunday pilgrimage to the top of
Croagh Patrick on the last
Sunday in July.
Several fairs are also
believed to be...
- Lieutenant-General
Patrick Purcell of
Croagh (died 1651) was an
Irish soldier. In his
youth he
fought in
Germany during the
Thirty Years' War. Back in...
- a
hollow from
which the lake
burst forth. The
mountain is now
known as
Croagh Patrick (Cruach Phádraig)
after the saint.
According to tradition, Patrick...
- The
Croagh Patrick Heritage Trail (Irish: Siúlóid Oidhreachta) is a long-distance
trail in
County Mayo, Ireland. It is 61
kilometres (38 miles) long and...
- to re-open the
Irish Emb****y to the Holy See. In 2012,
Brown climbed the
Croagh Patrick or the Holy
Mountain of St. Patrick, an
important site of pilgrimage...
- (known as The Mall) and
several stone bridges. The
pilgrimage mountain of
Croagh Patrick,
known locally as "the R****", lies some 10 km west of the town near...