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Beneath the holy mountain Croagh Patrick, in damp and lovely County Mayo, sits the small, sheltered village of Ballinacroagh.
Pomegranate Soup: Summary and book reviews of Pomegranate Soup by Marsha Mehran. 2005
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"A relaxation of two years and two quarantines of enjoined penance, under the usual conditions, to those penitents who visit and give alms for the repair of the chapel of St. Patrick, on the mountain which is called Croagh
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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I clawed and scrambled up the near-vertical slope on Croagh Patrick, a mountain in County Mayo, Ireland.
Patty Hodapp: 2,507 Feet Above Ireland: A St. Paddy's Climb up Croagh Patrick Patty Hodapp 2011
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And after turning the focus from my fear of heights to the community of other climbers, Croagh Patrick brightened into a positive place indeed.
Patty Hodapp: 2,507 Feet Above Ireland: A St. Paddy's Climb up Croagh Patrick Patty Hodapp 2011
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Rather, I returned to Mayo because I spent parts of my childhood growing up in Louisburgh, population 207, a village resting in Croagh Patrick's shadow.
Patty Hodapp: 2,507 Feet Above Ireland: A St. Paddy's Climb up Croagh Patrick Patty Hodapp 2011
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This week, Mayo climbers summit the mountain every day for seven days, ending with a final climb on St. Patrick's Day, raising 421,000 euros for autism in the Croagh Patrick 7 Day in a Row Challenge.
Patty Hodapp: 2,507 Feet Above Ireland: A St. Paddy's Climb up Croagh Patrick Patty Hodapp 2011
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It's clear Croagh Patrick lures climbers all over the world to rural Ireland.
Patty Hodapp: 2,507 Feet Above Ireland: A St. Paddy's Climb up Croagh Patrick Patty Hodapp 2011
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It hadn't occurred to me that I'd climb Croagh Patrick in the snow a rarity on the Tuesday of its busiest week of the year.
Patty Hodapp: 2,507 Feet Above Ireland: A St. Paddy's Climb up Croagh Patrick Patty Hodapp 2011
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Another Irish man, 32 year-old Matt Loughrey, climbs Croagh Patrick to raise money for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, a multinational charity.
Patty Hodapp: 2,507 Feet Above Ireland: A St. Paddy's Climb up Croagh Patrick Patty Hodapp 2011
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Croagh Patrick mountain rescue teams strongly advised people not to climb on Monday due to accidents and broken bones in the snowy conditions.
Patty Hodapp: 2,507 Feet Above Ireland: A St. Paddy's Climb up Croagh Patrick Patty Hodapp 2011
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