Walk through St. Stephens’s Green, celebrate Mass at St. Teresa’s Church. Visit to St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Extensive driving tour of Dublin including Merrion Green and sassy image of Oscar Wilde. Lunch and free time in the afternoon for shopping and sightseeing. We end our pilgrimage with a Traditional Irish Farewell Dinner at Nancy Hands Victorian […]
Read MoreDeparted for a tour of Dublin and Mass at Dublin Pro-Cathedral. Visited Trinity College, see the magnificent Book of Kells, an illuminated copy of the Four Gospels. After lunch a tasting tour of the Guinness Brewery and Storehouse. Then the late afternoon and evening for some much deserved free time.
Read MoreSad to leave this exceptional Lyrath Estate but we have a busy day. Celebrated Mass in St Marys Cathedral in Kilkenny followed by a guided walking tour of this historical and lovely city’s center. Time for lunch in the pubs and restaurants and visiting the Kilkenny Design Center. Traveled over the Wicklow Mountains to the […]
Read MoreTraveled over the Cork/Kerry border to Blarney Castle with its famous Blarney Stone. Time to kiss the Blarney Stone for those who wished to and visiting the extensive Blarney Woolen Mills. Then the Rock of Cashel, Ireland’s most famous ancient religious site related to St. Patrick. After the guided tour Steve gave his short talk […]
Read MoreAfter a full Irish breakfast, Mass in St Mary’s Cathedral in Killarney. Fr. James is loved by all! which we then follow with and Optional horse and buggy ride through the National Park. Gorgeous drive with frequent stops thru Ivergah Peninsula known as the Ring of Kerry. I give my short talk on creation as […]
Read MoreTraveled south to the village of Bunratty and time to explore the medieval castle and Medieval-themed Folk Park. Onwards around Limerick City. We didn’t stop in Limerick to make sure people had enough time at the castle. Today we put up the challenge for everyone since we did go past Limerick, to write their own […]
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