Lough Derg was a four-time winner from 18 starts at Cheltenham, including a most unlikely rallying win over No Refuge in 2009, but it was at Ascot where he arguably excelled. Three wins, two seconds, ...

Now it was onwards along the Lough Derg Way until a small lake (Black Lough) appeared right. Abandoning the waymarkers I went left towards yet another communication tower and then left again to ...

Something similar happened around 100 years ago. In 1921 about 250 detainees at a prison camp in Ballykinlar in Co. Down sought permission to perform the Lough Derg pilgrimage exercises in their camp.

Lough Derg in Co Donegal has been a place of pilgrimage for more than 1,500 years . June 07, 2018 at 2:00am BST. LAST week I had the joy of saying hello to an acquaintance I had not met in recent ...

One of Ireland's holiest sites, Lough Derg in County Donegal, has cancelled its traditional three-day pilgrimage. Thousands of pilgrims visit St Patrick's Purgatory near Pettigo each summer. The ...

Lough Derg in Co Donegal will reopen to pilgrims on 1 May after being forced to close for two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Over 10,000 people make a pilgrimage or retreat at St Patrick's ...

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