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Dates for the Five Stages of St. Declan's Way for 2020 have been released.
Stages are approximately 20 km each, run on the second Saturday of the month and are as follows:
First Stage: April 11th – Cashel to Cahir (park in Cahir, bus to Cashel, walk to Cahir)
Second Stage: May 9th – Cahir to Goatenbridge (park in Goatenbridge, bus to Cahir, walk to Goatenbridge)
Third Stage: June 13th – Goatenbridge to Lismore (park in Lismore, bus to Goatenbridge, walk to Lismore). Note: this stage crosses the Knockmealdown Mountains and will require a certain level of fitness. All other stages are flat.
Fourth Stage: July 11th – Lismore to Aglish (park in Aglish, bus to Lismore, walk to Aglish).
Fifth Stage: August 8th – Aglish to Ardmore (park in Ardmore, bus to Aglish, walk to Ardmore).
The price for the event is €125 for all 5 stages or €30 per stage when booked individually.
Full details of the event and booking links are available at www.stdeclansway.ie/st-declans-way-2020/
If you know what it is about and just want to book you can do so at bit.ly/2HoqUyv.
A reminder that at 8.30pm this evening on RTE 1 television, the former President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, will walk Cosán na Naomh Pilgrim Path in Co Kerry while accompanied Dr Cindy Joyce.who grew up on a halting site but went on to become the first member of the travelling community to gain a PhD. Don't miss it
It's only 1 week until our Brigid of Faughart festival begins!
Visit our website to learn about our events celebrating the return of springtime, the return of the light and Brigid in her maiden form: www.brigidoffaughart.ie/festivals/
The thought-provoking new series, which is titled “All Walks of Life” will have its second programme aired this coming Friday, January 24 at 8.30pm on RTE 1 television. The walk will be on the unforgettable Cosán na Naomh Pilgrim Path and Mary McAleese will be accompanied Dr Cindy Joyce.who grew up on a halting site but went on to become the first member of the travelling community to gain a PhD. A show not to be missed.
The time has finally arrived when a much anticipated, six-part TV series is to be shown on RTE I television. Former president Mary McAleese begins 2020 by embarking on a series of spiritual journeys along a selection of Ireland’s most ancient and renowned pilgrim trails while talking with some of this country’s most interesting personalities. The thought-provoking new series, which is titled “All Walks of Life”, begins this coming Friday at 8.30pm. The first walk will be on the Maumean Pilgrim Path and Ms McAleese will be accompanied by Galway hurler, Joe Canning. They will discuss his innermost feelings and how he copes with the stresses of life as a top-flight amateur sportsman, Be sure not to miss it.