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Lough Derg. By Ciaran , David, Chloe , Orla and Anastasija. This is what Lough Derg looks like. Lough Derg is located in Donegal. Video. http://www.catholicbishops.ie/2010/04/30/feature-lough-derg-place-of-pilgrimage/ This is the of a bishop talking about Lough Derg.
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Lough Derg By Ciaran , David, Chloe , Orla and Anastasija
This is what Lough Derg looks like Lough Derg is located in Donegal.
Video http://www.catholicbishops.ie/2010/04/30/feature-lough-derg-place-of-pilgrimage/ This is the of a bishop talking about Lough Derg
The History of Lough Derg St. Patrick’s Purgatory, Lough Derg, is among the oldest centres of Christian Pilgrimage in Western Europe, supposedly dating back to the sixth century. Lough Derg lies about four miles north of the village of Pettigo in County Donegal, in the Diocese of Clogher. Station Island, the location of the Pilgrimage is often referred to as Saint Patrick’s Purgatory or simply Lough Derg. This is a special place of peace and personal challenge. This small lake-island, renowned in Irish Christian tradition since the time of St. Patrick, has been receiving pilgrims continuously for well over 1000 years.
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