Croagh Patrick mountain
summit prayer site
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Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than s... [read more]
Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than s... [read more] Blog: Croagh Patrick mountain
Date: December 26th 2006
Croagh Patrick mountain Waking up nice and early I had breakfast packed a few snacks and made sure my bike was working alright then headed off to the mountain. After a short bike ride to pilgrims route up the mountain, during the summer there are 1000 of pilgrims that climb up the mountain to pray both Christian and pagan. They even have a huge festival type thing in the top near the summer solst ... read more
Date: December 26th 2006
Croagh Patrick mountain Waking up nice and early I had breakfast packed a few snacks and made sure my bike was working alright then headed off to the mountain. After a short bike ride to pilgrims route up the mountain, during the summer there are 1000 of pilgrims that climb up the mountain to pray both Christian and pagan. They even have a huge festival type thing in the top near the summer solst ... read more
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I'm a South African American Kiwi;-p More kiwi now than anything else or at least that’s what my passport says.
Born in June 1982, growing up my family moved every couple years living all over SA including Swaziland! When I was 10(I think) we moved to the States to California and lived in a great little place up from Nevada city for 6 years, at which point we were forced back home for another 2 years, after failing to gain a green card the family decided to head to New Zealand in 2000 where I have been ever since
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