This week Mary McAleese rambles another pilgrim path with Tánaiste Leo Varadkar as companion for the All Walks of Life TV programme. The former Irish President visits Mt Melleray Abbey and walks St Declan's Way with the Tánaiste, who reveals how he made the decision to come out as gay when having time to reflect while walking the Camino pilgrim path in Spain.The programme will be broadcast by RTE 1 at 8.30pm on Friday next January 29. Should be most insightful. ...
A reminder that for the All Walks of Life TV programme this week, the former Irish President, Mary McAleese visits Tipperary to walk with Clonmel born model, Roz Purcell on mystical Slievenamon. The programme will be televised by RTE 1, tomorrow, Friday, at 8.30 pm. Well worth a watch. ...
As Brigid's Day is drawing near, I thought I would share again this wonderful mural of Brigid of Faughart, created in Dundalk last August by the amazing artist Friz. We have an online celebration of Brigid planned for February 1st. More details to follow in due course. ...
Further good news! The annual guided, Eastertime pilgrim walk to the summit of Cnoc na dTobar Mountain , Cahersiveen, Co Kerry will take place on Good Friday, April 2, 2021. This is an ideal opportunity to have your pilgrim passport stamped for this unforgettable path. If you might be interested in taking part, further information is available by emailing: skelligkerry@gmail.com or looking up this Facebook Page for announcements and details www.facebook.com/cnocnadtobar/...
After the very insightful initial programme, when Mary McAleese rambled St Patrick's Way in the foothills of the Mourne Mountains with Patrick Kielty for the Walks of Life TV programme the former Irish President visits Tipperary to walk with Clonmel born, Roz Purcell on mystical Slievenamon Mountain. The programme will be broadcast by RTE 1 at 8.30pm on Friday next January 22. Don't miss it. ...