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Pilgrimage Walk to Faughart Shrine

Pilgrimage Walk to Faughart Shrine

The pilgrimage walk from Dundalk to Faughart Shrine follows one of the ancient pilgrimage routes used by local people for hundreds of years, when they walked out to Faughart to celebrate the Feast of St.Brigid on February 1st, or the ancient Celtic Festival of Imbolc.

Join Dolores and friends on this pilgrimage walk.

The walk is 5 miles and will take approximately 2 hours.  The route will go from Lisnawilly House, Mount Avenue, Dundalk and will run through Toberona and Kilcurry to Faughart Shrine.

Meeting at : Lisnawilly House, Mount Avenue, Dundalk A91 T08F

Times :Check Festival Info for current year

Contact us by email to info@brigidoffaughart.ie or text 086 843 4117

Warm clothing, rain gear and walking shoes are recommended.