Join Fr. Thomas LaPointe and Fr. Rich Perkins on a sacred Catholic pilgrimage through the Emerald Isle, tracing the rich heritage of faith across Ireland’s holy and historic sites. Experience the grace of Knock Shrine, Ireland’s national Marian Shrine, and honor St. Patrick at his centre in Downpatrick, his resting place at Down Cathedral, and the magnificent St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin. Encounter the beauty of God’s creation at Glendalough, Powerscourt, and the Giant’s Causeway, while also exploring Ireland’s cultural treasures at the Titanic Belfast, the Book of Kells, and the Guinness Storehouse. This journey of faith and fellowship will be spiritually enriched by the daily celebration of the Holy Mass
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Visitors traveling to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland are required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before arrival. Applications can be submitted online through the official UK government website at https://www.gov.uk/eta/apply.
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2 night stay including breakfast.
3 night stay with breakfast included
3 night stay in Dublin
Tea, coffee and scones or similar on morning of arrival
4 three course dinners
Farewell Dinner and entertainment in Dublin with music, song and dance
Daily Mass in historic churches daily during pilgrimage
All entrance fees for excursions as outlined in the itinerary
Private Tour Manager dedicated to your group to lead you through Ireland for 8 days
Touring motor-coach throughout pilgrimage
Souvenirs, drinks, snacks, or other personal items
Gratuities for guides, drivers and restaurant servers
Not included, but encouraged
Fees for Seat Assignments or upgrades, if applicable
Private airport transfers when selecting Land Only and arranging your own flights
Arrive at Dublin Airport where a warm Irish welcome awaits. After light refreshments, travel west to the tranquil pilgrimage village of Knock. Celebrate Mass in the Apparition Chapel before checking into your hotel for a relaxing evening and dinner.
Begin the day with Mass and time for reflection at Knock Shrine and the Knock Museum. Later, journey through the wild and beautiful landscapes of Connemara to visit the enchanting Kylemore Abbey and its Victorian Walled Gardens before returning to Knock for dinner.
Travel north through rolling countryside into Northern Ireland. En route, visit the Ulster American Folk Park and St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Armagh. Continue to Belfast and settle into your city-centre hotel for dinner and an evening at leisure.
Enjoy a panoramic city tour introducing Belfast’s rich history and landmarks, followed by Mass. In the afternoon, explore Titanic Belfast, an award-winning interactive exhibition located at the very site where the ship was built. Evening free to dine independently.
After Mass, travel along the stunning Antrim Coast to the Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO-listed natural wonder famed for its dramatic basalt columns and Celtic legends. Return to Belfast for dinner at the hotel.
Depart Belfast and journey south, stopping at the Saint Patrick Centre and Down Cathedral, traditionally believed to be the burial place of Ireland’s patron saint. Continue to Dublin and check into your centrally located hotel for the next three nights.
Visit Trinity College to view the magnificent Book of Kells, followed by St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Mass. Later, explore the Guinness Storehouse and enjoy panoramic views of the city. In the evening, experience a lively traditional Irish dinner and entertainment show featuring music and dance.
A relaxed day to enjoy Dublin’s vibrant atmosphere, cafés, shops, and cultural sights at your own pace. Optional Mass and free time to soak in the charm of Ireland’s capital city.
Private transfer to Dublin Airport for your return flight home, taking with you cherished memories of faith, friendship, and the beauty of Ireland.
