Irish names are very often derived from ancient Celtic mythology, and the name Deirdre was inspired by the tragic story of a love-struck woman who met a tragic fate ...

Lough Derg is renowned among the faithful in Ireland for its physically grueling but spiritually uplifting three-day pilgrimage in which pilgrms walk barefoot, fast, and pray.

LAST UPDATE | 4 Jun. A WORKER AT the Lough Derg pilgrimage site, who lured five women into helping him at the retreat so he could sexually assault them, has been jailed for a total of four years.

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A four-year jail term has been imposed on a Lough Derg pilgrimage site worker who duped unsuspecting women into helping him so he could sexually assault them. Tomas Gallagher of Rathanlacky ...

A man who sexually assaulted five women at a Christian pilgrimage site in the Republic of Ireland has been jailed for a total of four years. Tomas Gallagher, 42, of Rathanlacky, Dunkineely, County ...

Lough Derg. Lough Derg is a revered pilgrimage site known for its historic roots, serene beauty and deep spiritual significance. Nestled on the tranquil waters of Lough Derg, ...

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The Derg AC athlete romped home in 2 hours 18 minutes and 55 seconds. Pictured are runners turning from St. Patrick Street onto the Grand Parade at ther start of the 2025 Cork City Marathon, Cork.

A worker at the Lough Derg Pilgrimage site who committed a range of sexual assault offences at the famous Christian retreat has been jailed for a total of four years.

A worker at the Lough Derg pilgrimage site who duped unsuspecting women and teenagers into helping him at the retreat so he could sexually assault them has been jailed for a total of four years.