People have been climbing Croagh Patrick to mark Reek Sunday 👣
Reek Sunday has returned for the first time since 2019
It is a day celebrated on the last Sunday in July, in which thousands of pilgrims climb Croagh Patrick in County Mayo It is held in honour of St Patrick who is said to have spent 40 days and 40 nights fasting on the summit of Croagh Patrick in 441ADPilgrims across Ireland have climbed Croagh Patrick to mark Reek Sunday.It is held in honour of St Patrick who is said to have spent 40 days and 40 nights fasting on the summit of Croagh Patrick in 441AD.
Speaking to Irish broadcaster RTÉ, Archbishop of Tuam Francis Duffy said the return to Reek Sunday, after a two-year break due to the Covid-19 pandemic, was a "very important development".Image source,
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