The Rediscover Of Ireland’s Pilgrim Paths
In 2012, Thurles man, John G O’Dwyer walked Ireland’s almost forgotten penitential trails when researching his book titled, Pilgrim Paths in Ireland. Since publication of this book, which is now in its third reprint, there has been a huge increase in footfall on the ancient penitential trails of Ireland. In an illustrated talk, by invitation […]
Thurles Launch for Pilgrim Paths book
John G O’Dwyer, is a Thurles based outdoor writer and mountaineer who has spent a quarter century leading groups through the Irish uplands. In 2012, he journeyed the ancient pilgrim trails of Ireland from Slemish Mountain in the Northeast, where many believe Christianity in Ireland had its first dawning to Skellig Michael where in medieval times the known world […]
