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Mountain in County Mayo, Ireland
Croagh Patrick (Irish: Cruach Phádraig, meaning '(Saint) Patrick's stack'), nicknamed 'the Reek', is a mountain with a height of 764 m (2,507 ft) and an
Croagh_Patrick
Village in mid County Limerick, Ireland
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
Croagh
Annual day of pilgrimage in Ireland
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
Reek_Sunday
County Limerick based GAA club
Croagh-Kilfinny GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in County Limerick, Ireland. Located near the village of Croagh, and in the Catholic parish
Croagh-Kilfinny_GAA
Christian missionary, bishop, and saint
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
Saint_Patrick
17th-century Irish soldier and landowner
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
Patrick_Purcell_of_Croagh
Town in County Mayo, Ireland
(known as The Mall) and several stone bridges. The pilgrimage mountain of Croagh Patrick, known locally as "the Reek", lies some 10 km west of the town near
Westport,_County_Mayo
American bishop and Vatican nuncio
Michael D. Higgins in Dublin in February 2012. In July 2012, Brown climbed Croagh Patrick (“The Reek”), a Catholic pilgrimage site in County Mayo associated
Charles_John_Brown
Irish holiday and Gaelic harvest festival
pilgrimage. The best known is the Reek Sunday pilgrimage to the top of Croagh Patrick on the last Sunday in July. Several fairs are also believed to be
Lughnasadh
Public park in County Mayo, Ireland
Atlantic Ocean in the village of Murrisk, County Mayo, Ireland at the foot of Croagh Patrick mountain. The landscaping of the park was purposefully designed
Murrisk_Millennium_Peace_Park
County in Ireland
resources Geography of County Mayo Glengad stone circle, Kilcommon, Erris Croagh Patrick Burrishoole Bridge Nephin, found in central Mayo, is the largest
County_Mayo
Effin v Croagh-Kilfinny Granagh-Ballingarry v Glenroe Garryspillane v South Liberties Blackrock v Bruff Glenroe v Effin Bruff v Garryspillane Croagh-Kilfinny
2025 Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship
2025_Limerick_Premier_Intermediate_Hurling_Championship
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
Croagh_Patrick_Heritage_Trail
Ocean bay in County Mayo, Ireland
larger Clare Island guards the entrance of the bay. The bay is overlooked by Croagh Patrick to the south and the Nephin Beg Mountains to the north. From the
Clew_Bay
Parish and townland in County Limerick, Ireland
of January 2024. St Kieran's church is in the Roman Catholic parish of Croagh-Kilfinny in the Diocese of Limerick. The current church is built on the
Kilfinny
Irish hurler
his local club Murroe-Boher from 2005 to 2019 and is now a member of the Croagh-Kilfinny club. Hickey was a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team
Séamus_Hickey
Village in County Mayo, Ireland
Aughagower has around forty houses, a pub and a shop, with a clear view of Croagh Patrick from Reek View. It is also at the centre of Aghagower civil parish
Aughagower
Mythological and folkloric figure of Ireland
of ritual and pilgrimage during the Festival of Lughnasadh - similar to Croagh Patrick. The alternate names associated with Crom Dubh at Downpatrick Head
Crom_Dubh
Rock art in County Mayo, Ireland
Phádraig, a pilgrimage route; formerly this path led from Rathcroghan to Croagh Patrick. The "rolling sun" phenomenon was rediscovered in 1989–92 by Gerry
Boheh_Stone
Village near Croagh Patrick, Ireland
west of Westport and 4 km east of Lecanvey. Murrisk lies at the foot of Croagh Patrick and is the starting-point for pilgrims who visit the mountain. Every
Murrisk
Devotions on patronal days in Irish Catholicism
Purgatory and Croagh Patrick. Priests would often assign making a pattern at a local well as a penance for sins; pilgrimages to such sites as Croagh Patrick
Pattern_(devotional)
Catholic archdiocese in Ireland
parishes. It also contains the major pilgrimage centres of Knock Shrine and Croagh. The Kilmeen portion of Leitrim parish is surrounded by the Clonfert diocese
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam
Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Tuam
Parish in County Limerick, Ireland
parishes of Askeaton and Kilcornan (to the north), Rathkeale (to the south), Croagh (to the east), and Coolcappa (to the west). The patron saint of the parish
Cappagh,_County_Limerick
the tomb of Saint Thomas the Apostle. St Thomas Church, Thumpoly, Kerala. Croagh Patrick mountain, County Mayo: a site associated with Saint Patrick and
List of Christian pilgrimage sites
List_of_Christian_pilgrimage_sites
1974 West German film by Werner Herzog
in the town of Dinkelsbühl and on a nearby mountain called Hesselberg. Croagh Patrick, Westport, Mayo, Ireland (archive footage) Dinkelsbühl, Bavaria
The_Enigma_of_Kaspar_Hauser
Ships that carried Irish and Scottish migrants during the 19th century
if not comfortable, voyage. The National Famine Monument at the base of Croagh Patrick in Murrisk, County Mayo, Ireland depicts a coffin ship with skeletons
Coffin_ship
Irish coastal 2,500 km road route
Enniscrone The Céide Fields The Mullet Peninsula Achill Island Clew Bay Croagh Patrick Clare Island Inishturk – accessible by ferry from Louisburgh, County
Wild_Atlantic_Way
Village in County Limerick, Ireland
Bruree Caherconlish Carrigkerry Castleconnell Castlemahon Clarina Crecora Croagh Croom Doon Effin Fedamore Feenagh Feohanagh Galbally Garryspillane Glin
Mungret
Cratloe Craughwell Crecora Cree Creeslough Cregganbaun Creggs Crettyard Croagh Croghan Crolly Croithlí Crookhaven Crookstown (Cork) Crookstown (Kildare)
List of towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland
List_of_towns_and_villages_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
Topics referred to by the same term
Australian transport company Patrick Division, a former division in the NHL Croagh Patrick, a mountain in the west of Ireland Patric (disambiguation) Partick
Patrick
Traditional province in the west of Ireland
mountainous areas in Connacht, including the Twelve Bens, Maumturks, Mweelrea, Croagh Patrick, Nephin Beg, Ox Mountains, and Dartry Mountains. Killary Harbour
Connacht
Abbey in County Mayo, Ireland founded in 1216
pilgrimage route to Croagh Patrick, reopened by Pilgrim Paths of Ireland. A 35-km trail from Ballintubber Abbey to the top of Croagh Patrick has been developed
Ballintubber_Abbey
Village in Connacht, Ireland
the west, and Aughagower and Killawalla to the south. There is a view of Croagh Patrick to the west and Nephin to the northeast. The main route by road
Islandeady
Esoteric religious organization
Prophet on a visit to Croagh Patrick in Ireland in 1980
Church Universal and Triumphant
Church_Universal_and_Triumphant
1845–1852 mass starvation in Ireland
the Atlantic Ocean in the village of Murrisk, County Mayo at the foot of Croagh Patrick mountain. Designed by Irish artist John Behan, the memorial consists
Great_Famine_(Ireland)
Irish politician and disability activist (born 1986)
physical-fitness challenges, such as climbing four mountains (Carrauntoohil, Croagh Patrick, Slieve Donard and Errigal) in 32 hours. She has documented these
Nikki_Bradley
Association football club in Ireland
colours. The Mayo FC crest features a cross at the top right that represents Croagh Patrick, while a winding path on the left symbolises the club's "challenging
Mayo_FC
Georgian house in County Mayo, Ireland
In April 2022, after completing his "Climb with Charlie" fundraiser on Croagh Patrick, journalist and broadcaster Charlie Bird donated a wooden sculpture
Westport_House
Didcot, Draycott in the Clay, Swadlincote suffix Craig, crag, creag, crogh, croagh Bry, SG, I A jutting rock. Craigavon, Creag Meagaidh, Pen y Graig, Ard Crags
List of generic forms in place names in the British Isles
List_of_generic_forms_in_place_names_in_the_British_Isles
Wall-building projects in Ireland from famine times
of age or gender, received one meal every 14 days for their work. "The Croagh Patrick Heritage Trail". cpht.ie. Retrieved 29 January 2026. "Stone Walls"
Famine_walls
Annual camogie competition in Ireland
"Killeedy Camogie Club". Limerick Camogie. Retrieved 24 September 2024. "Croagh Kilfinny Camogie Club". Limerick Camogie. Retrieved 24 September 2024. Moran
Limerick Senior Camogie Championship
Limerick_Senior_Camogie_Championship
Village in County Limerick, Ireland
Bruree Caherconlish Carrigkerry Castleconnell Castlemahon Clarina Crecora Croagh Croom Doon Effin Fedamore Feenagh Feohanagh Galbally Garryspillane Glin
Ballyagran
Peninsula on the west coast of Ireland
home of Fr Griffin Park, the Community Sports Field overlooking views of Croagh Patrick, Achillbeg Island and Clare Island. It hosts rugby, Gaelic football
Corraun_Peninsula
Irish journalist and broadcaster (1949–2024)
"Climb For Charlie", a campaign where he and other celebrities would climb Croagh Patrick to raise awareness of the condition. In April 2022, after completing
Charlie_Bird
Millmount Museum in the castle taken by Cromwell in 1649[citation needed] Mayo Croagh Patrick, mountain place of pilgrimage from pagan times to the present day
List of tourist attractions in Ireland
List_of_tourist_attractions_in_Ireland
Village in County Mayo, Ireland
post office, but this has since closed.[citation needed] Situated close to Croagh Patrick, Drummin is known for its scenery and rumours about gold. List of
Drummin,_County_Mayo
Clare Island Hills Clew Bay drumlins Cloghmoyle Corraun Hill Corslieve Croagh Patrick Croaghaun Croaghmoyle Devilsmother Finny Fox Hill Glenamong Glencastle
List of mountains and hills of County Mayo
List_of_mountains_and_hills_of_County_Mayo
Irish Catholic archbishop
Archbishopric of Tuam on 13 February 1903, where he reestablished pilgrimage to Croagh Patrick. He was also a Senator of the National University of Ireland (having
John_Healy_(bishop)
Mountain in Cumbria, England
Donard Mweelrea Nephin Mount Leinster Knockmealdown Fauscoum Barrclashcame Croagh Patrick Errigal Binn Bhan Slieve Carr Slievenamon Knockboy Binn idir an
Cross_Fell
principal men among the besiegers were General Gerald Barry, Patrick Pursell of Croagh, County Limerick, lord Roche, lord Muskerry ..." Wiggins 2001, p. 1: "The
Siege_of_Limerick_(1642)
and stone path trail to limit further erosion; since construction, only Croagh Patrick has a higher footfall in Connemara mountains. Djouce (Wicklow).
Lists of long-distance trails in the Republic of Ireland
Lists_of_long-distance_trails_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
November 2023. "Croagh-Kilfinny secure historic Limerick intermediate hurling final win". limerickleader.ie. "In Pictures: Na Piarsaigh beat Croagh-Kilfinny
Limerick Intermediate Hurling Championship
Limerick_Intermediate_Hurling_Championship
believed to have been aligned to the sun's path along the mountain of Croagh Patrick Alatri Nuraghe Obelisk of Montecitorio - Its shadow was projected
List of archaeoastronomical sites by country
List_of_archaeoastronomical_sites_by_country
Mountains and hills with prominence no less than 150 m
Caisteal 764 609 2,507 1,998 16B 10 NC578488 Ma,C,Sim 486 94 Ireland 27 17 Croagh Patrick 764 638 2,507 2,093 47A 30 L905802 Ma,Sim,Hew,Dil,A,VL 487 387 Scotland
List of Marilyns in the British Isles
List_of_Marilyns_in_the_British_Isles
Historical Irish people
Partraige in tSlebe ('Partraige of the Mountains') - covering the area from Croagh Patrick to Lough Corrib, all of south-west Mayo Partraige Beca ('Little
Partraige
Town in County Donegal, Ireland
and Donegal Bay, which is overshadowed by the Blue Stack Mountains ("the Croaghs"). The Drumenny Burn, which flows along the eastern edge of Donegal Town
Donegal_(town)
Township in Ontario, Canada
1850's. The settlers, almost solely Irish Catholics, named the village after Croagh Patrick, in County Mayo, Ireland. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted
Admaston/Bromley
American religious leader (1939–2009)
Elizabeth Clare Prophet in front of the chapel at the summit of Croagh Patrick, Ireland, 1980
Elizabeth_Clare_Prophet
at Cruachan Feli "the mountain of Ireland", probably for Cruachan Éli (Croagh Patrick, Co. Mayo), a well-known place in Hiberno-Latin hagiography since
Scottish_mythology
1607 Irish historical event
away from shore. They set a course past Sligo and straight ahead until Croagh Patrick. The ship's crew were not familiar with this part of the sea. At
Flight_of_the_Earls
Non-denominational representative body for Ireland's pilgrim paths
(Hollywood to Glendalough) Tochar Phádraig, Mayo (Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick mountain) Turas Cholmcille, Donegal John G. O'Dwyer (August 2017)
Pilgrim_Paths_of_Ireland
British Thoroughbred racehorse
Nunnykirk Potocki The Italian Mountain Deer Drogheda Mount Zion Roebuck Croagh Patrick Newminster Daniel Musjid Newcastle Joey Jones Kildonan Oldminster
Whalebone_(horse)
Town in Connacht, Ireland
and Uggool Beach. The main geographical features around Louisburgh are Croagh Patrick to the east, the Sheeffry Hills and Mweelrea Mountains to the south
Louisburgh,_County_Mayo
12th-century Irish bell shrine
mentioning bell-relics associated with Patrick. A number recall his battle on Croagh Patrick and draw influence from the Collectanea where his "anger grew against
Shrine_of_St._Patrick's_Bell
Camogie competition in Ireland
2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 2004 8 Ballyagran Limerick 3 0 1977, 1978, 1979 9 Croagh-Kilfinny Limerick 2 2 1975, 1983 1964, 1966 Scariff Ogonnelloe Clare 1 2019
Munster Senior Club Camogie Championship
Munster_Senior_Club_Camogie_Championship
Fishing port in County Donegal, Ireland
in the Killybegs area. Two of the largest are Shalwy (130 feet long) and Croagh Beg (120 feet long). In 1588, Killybegs was the last port of call for the
Killybegs
British composer
Concerto for Orchestra (1948-9) Clarinet Sonata (1949) (fp. Colin Davis) Croagh Patrick, cantata for speaker, contralto, baritone, strings and timpani (1950)
Christopher_Shaw_(composer)
Mountain in Galway, Ireland
popular for its accessibility and panoramic views, only ranking behind Croagh Patrick for footfall, and attracts both Irish walkers and foreign tourists
Diamond_Hill_(Ireland)
Local authority for Limerick City and County in Ireland
(in the former Rural District of Rathkeale), Coolrus, Craggs, Crecora, Croagh, Croom, Dromard, Dunmoylan East, Dunmoylan West, Dunnaman, Fedamore, Fleanmore
Limerick City and County Council
Limerick_City_and_County_Council
Highest mountain in Northern Ireland
Ireland it is called one of the "three great heights" of Ireland, along with Croagh Patrick and Great Sugar Loaf. The earliest sources give two names for the
Slieve_Donard
Townlands of County Limerick, Ireland
Nantinan Rathkeale Amogan Beg 227 Connello Lower Croagh Rathkeale Amogan More 511 Connello Lower Croagh Rathkeale Anglesborough 1,253 Coshlea Kilbeheny
List of townlands of County Limerick
List_of_townlands_of_County_Limerick
Prophesied figure High King of Ireland
Croagh Patrick, the prophesied mountain where Aodh Eangach would rise out of and descend upon the woods of Ui Fhaelain.
Aodh_Eangach
Island in Clew Bay, Ireland
catamaran sailing and sail-boarding. From Collanmore there are views of Croagh Patrick and the bay. It is accessed by boat from Rosmoney pier, a few kilometres
Collanmore_Island
American novelist
Journeys in Literary Ireland (2023). His new nonfiction book—The Road to Croagh Patrick: One Writer's Literary and Spiritual Pilgrimages—will come out from
Michael_Pearson_(author)
Marilyn in County Sligo, Ireland
acres. This late Bronze Age site overlooks north Connacht, on a clear day Croagh Patrick can be seen in the south. The site was discovered during an aerial
Knocknashee
Highest mountains in Ireland
Croaghaun (688 m, 2,257 ft) Slievemore (671 m, 2,201 ft) Ben Gorm – County Mayo Croagh Patrick (764 m, 2,507 ft) – County Mayo Clare Island – County Mayo Knockmore
Lists_of_mountains_in_Ireland
Irish writer and critic (1852–1933)
his attention to horse breeding and in 1861 brought his champion horse, Croagh Patrick, to England for a successful racing season, together with his wife
George_Moore_(novelist)
Title in the Peerage of Ireland
Altamont in 1771, the titles of Mount Eagle and Altamont deriving from Croagh Patrick near Westport. Both his son, the second Earl, and grandson, the
Marquess_of_Sligo
pilgrimages to sacred Celtic Christian places such as St Patrick's Purgatory and Croagh Patrick. Particular emphasis on mortification and offerings of sacrifices
Catholic_Church_in_Ireland
Highest mountain in Ireland
uncertainty", and that "Unlike some lesser peaks, such as Mangerton or Croagh Patrick, it is not mentioned in any surviving early Irish texts". The official
Carrauntoohil
Catholic diocese in Ireland
Rathkeale Ballingarry / Granagh Knockaderry / Cloncagh Pastoral Unit 11 Croagh / Kilfinny Adare Cappagh Pastoral Unit 12 Kildimo / Pallaskenry Kilcornan
Roman Catholic Diocese of Limerick
Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Limerick
Irish short film series
morning he has disappeared. Ultimately, the stranger is found at the foot of Croagh Patrick, where he causes a stir as he announces that his name is Patrick
Covies
Red saltire on a white field
Westport to commemorate the visit of St Patrick to the nearby mountain, Croagh Patrick. It also appears on the arms of Co. Fermanagh The Urban District
Saint_Patrick's_Saltire
Australian racing cyclist (born 1985)
was educated at St Patrick's College, Launceston. A sports award at their Croagh Patrick campus is named in his honour and awarded to the best athlete in
Richie_Porte
Odessa-born Irish author and nationalist
Bright et Henry Fawcett (writing as Sophie Raffalovich), Paris, (1886) Under Croagh Patrick (1904) Rosette: a romance of Paris and Dublin (1907) Her Unseen
Sophie_Raffalovich
Common term for the state of not wearing any footwear
but there are some local exceptions, such as the barefoot night ascent of Croagh Patrick in Ireland. The practice sometimes extends to secular respect as
Barefoot
British TV discussion programme (1964–1972)
Harold Lloyd Interview / BBC Bias / James Brown Interview 12 March 1971 Croagh Patrick Pilgrimage – The Reek 17 March 1971 One Man's Week – P. J. Kavanagh
Late_Night_Line-Up
Resources. 26 July – The celebration of Reek Sunday, the annual climbing of Croagh Patrick, was cancelled because of dangerous weather but hundreds of people
2015_in_Ireland
Town in County Donegal, Ireland
January 1944, a British RAF Sunderland Mark III flying boat crashed in the Croaghs area of the Bluestack Mountains, outside of Glenties, killing seven of
Glenties
Cornafulla, Corblonog corry, curry coire corrie Rockcorry, Tubbercurry crogh, croagh cruach stack, pile Croghan, Croaghgorm cross cros, crois cross Crossbarry
Place_names_in_Ireland
Hills in England, Wales and Ireland over 2000 feet
Cumbria 766 31 2,513 102 34C 90 NY355104 Sim,Hew,N,W,B,Sy,Fel 158 Ireland 52 Croagh Patrick Mayo 764 638 2,507 2,093 47A 30 L905802 Ma,Sim,Hew,Dil,A,VL 159
List of Hewitt mountains in England, Wales and Ireland
List_of_Hewitt_mountains_in_England,_Wales_and_Ireland
Town in County Limerick, Ireland
Bruree Caherconlish Carrigkerry Castleconnell Castlemahon Clarina Crecora Croagh Croom Doon Effin Fedamore Feenagh Feohanagh Galbally Garryspillane Glin
Abbeyfeale
Ruined Augustinian friary in Mayo, Ireland
granted permission by Callixtus III to establish a church and priory at Croagh Patrick because "the inhabitants of those parts have not hitherto been instructed
Murrisk_Abbey
Irish voluntary ambulance and first aid organisation
Village.[citation needed] The ambulance corps assist pilgrims to Knock, Croagh Patrick and Lourdes annually.[citation needed] Order of Malta Ireland is
Order of Malta Ambulance Corps
Order_of_Malta_Ambulance_Corps
Limerick". Buildings of Ireland. Retrieved 27 July 2020. "CO. LIMERICK, CROAGH, PUBLIC LIBRARY Dictionary of Irish Architects -". www.dia.ie. Retrieved
List of Carnegie libraries in Europe
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British documentary television series
Clew Bay, where he has a meal of native clam. After a tour of the bay, he climbs part of Croagh Patrick and learns about its connection to St Patrick.
Great British Railway Journeys
Great_British_Railway_Journeys
Documentary episode by Panorama and produced by the BBC Cradle of Genius (1961) Croagh Patrick: Mass Rock & Men's Sodality (1962) - Documentary episode by Radharc
List_of_films_set_in_Ireland
Village in Connacht, Ireland
Ballinrobe. Saint Patrick is alleged to have passed this way en route to Croagh Patrick, and accordingly the local Catholic church is named after him. The
Killawalla
Church in County Mayo, Ireland
Saints. Local legend tells of St. Patrick visiting the site after fasting on Croagh Patrick for forty days and forty nights, he then decided to build a church
Kilgeever_Abbey
Irish hurler
county club championship winners' medals. He ended his club career with the Croagh-Kilfinny club in Limerick. The new county grounds in Rathkeale were gifted
Mick Neville (hurler born 1891)
Mick_Neville_(hurler_born_1891)
CROAGH
CROAGH
CROAGH
CROAGH
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Saint; Noble Kind; Small Winged One
Boy/Male
Tamil
Splendid, A hero, Bright, Shining, Crystal, Brilliant
Girl/Female
Indian
Holy city of saudi arabia
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Sanskrit
The Eternal Virgin
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from Cornwell in Oxfordshire, which in early medieval records is sometimes written without the -n-, for example Corwelle (see Cornwell).
Boy/Male
Biblical
Breadth; or extent; of the Lord.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Permanent, Can not be broken easily, Secure, Saved, Guarded
Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, Hebrew, Latin, Spanish
Help of God; The Lord will Help
Girl/Female
Australian, Portuguese
From Italy
Boy/Male
Hindu
Who is like God
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