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Murrisk, Ireland

Index	Quiz: What is Mt. Croagh Patrick's nickname?
Shot Titles	Murrisk, Croagh Patrick and a few Castles.
Equipment Used	Pentex K1000 (BW) and Canon ELPH - APS
Date	1992 (BW) & 2000
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The ruins of Murrisk Abbey founded in 1457. It is the traditional starting place for the pilgrimage to Croagh Patrick.

There are three pilgrimage stations on the way to the summit of Croagh Patrick, each of which has a sign with instructions for the proper rituals and prayers. The stations are as follows: First Station (Leacht Benáin): Base of the Mountain at the ruins of Murrisk Abbey. 1. Walk 7 times around the mound of stones while saying: 7 Our Fathers, 7 Hail Marys, 1 Creed. Second Station: The Summit 1. Kneel and say: 7 Our Fathers, 7 Hail Marys, 1 Creed. 2. Pray near the chapel for the Pope's intentions. 3. Walk 15 times around the chapel while saying: 15 Our Fathers, 15 Hail Marys. 4. Walk 7 times around Leaba Phádraig (Patrick's Bed) saying: 7 Our Fathers, 7 Hail Marys, 1 Creed. Third Station: Roilig Mhuire 1. Walk 7 times around each mound of stones saying: 7 Our Fathers, 7 Hail Marys, 1 Creed. 2. Walk 7 times around the whole enclosure of Roilig Mhuire praying.

The National Famine Monument, Famine Ship, Murrisk

Silverfield House on Clew Bay, Murrisk Ireland. Next three photos.

Looking up a spiral staircase in a Castle. Click on picture for Desktop Background Picture page formated for 1024 x 768 pixel resolution.

Blarney Castle.

Blarney Castle.

Bunratty Castle.

Durty Nelly's at Bunratty Castle.

Inside Bunratty Castle at Durty Nelly's.

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