Why Is Lough Derg A Place Of Pilgrimage?
Why Is Lough Derg A Place Of Pilgrimage? Lough Derg is one of the oldest places of pilgrimage in the Christian world, dating back to the 6th century, and one of the few remaining penitential pilgrimages. Tradition has it that St. Patrick retreated for a spell of prayer and penance in a cave on this