This “Reek Sunday” thousands of pilgrims ascend Croagh Patrick

  Each year on the last Sunday of July between 15,000 and 30,000 brave souls flock to Croagh Patrick, one of the most dangerous mountains in Ireland, to imitate the spiritual ascent of Saint Patrick. On this day called “Reek Sunday” (Reek is the mountain’s official name) many of the pilgrims will climb the steep Read More…