Keep connected, let a loved one know you are praying for them – remembering them in their time of joy or sorrow – and assure them of a remembrance in the Lough Derg Masses & prayers. There are two types of Mass Intention Cards Mass Card 1 Intention for the Living Mass Card 2 Intention […]

Remembering our beloved dead It is right and fitting that we remember our dead: deceased family members and loved ones; all whose lives touched ours; all associated with Lough Derg as pilgrims or benefactors. One such way is to have your loved ones memoriam card displayed in St Mary’s Chapel on the Island. By doing […]

A very important part of a pilgrim’s time on Lough Derg is their visit to the Mass Intentions Office on the Island. Situated beside the main Island reception it is often the first stop for many once they arrive. A Mass Intention card is an important memory of their Island Pilgrimage or Retreat. Another service […]

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Crossing over to Lough Derg – a place apart – brings one to a sacred space where everyone is welcomed just as they are. What you need to know as you plan your One Day Retreat Boats are available from 9.15am. The crossing is less than 10 minutes from the lakeshore. On arrival on the […]

The 2017 Pilgrimage Season will begin on Monday 1st May 2017 with One Day Retreats and continue on certain days throughout May, late August and September – usually on Saturday’s & Sunday’s and on a number of days during the week. The Three Day Pilgrimage Season commences on Thursday 1st June and one can begin […]

An opportunity for you and your children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews and family friends to enjoy the special nature of Lough Derg before the start of the new school year. During the morning there are specially tailored age-appropriate activities for children and adults will have the opportunity for more traditional prayers and reflections. In the afternoon […]

Date The Family Day typically occurs in late August during the Pilgrimage Season. The Family Day Retreat will be held on Friday 17th August 2018. Admission Includes all refreshments, light lunch, return boat service, ministry services, free car & coach parking. Adult €20/£17.50 Child €10/£8.50 Family Rate 2A & 2C €50.00/£43.50 Booking essential. Book here […]