Welcome to the second of our Advent reflections on this Second Sunday of Advent. Fr Eamonn Conway, a member of the pastoral team for the Three Day Pilgrimage on Lough Derg and Head of Theology and Religious Studies at Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick, leads us in today’s reflection – “In the first two […]

Welcome to the first of our Advent reflections on this First Sunday of Advent. Advent is a time of waiting, of preparation, reflection and prayer. We are waiting for Isaiah’s Wonderful counsellor, mighty God, everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace. Mary McDaid leads this reflection on ‘Peace’ on this First Sunday of Advent

Fr La’s weekly ‘Pause and Ponder’ from along the Pilgrim Path at Lough Derg.   Along the Pilgrim Path this week I descended, as I usually do, to St Brigid’s Well. Before I got to say my prayer, I found myself captivated by the light. First it was the shadows cast by the branches of […]

Fr La’s weekly reflection ‘Pause and Ponder’ from along the Pilgrim Path at Lough Derg.     As autumn moves toward winter, the succession of flowers that brought so much colour along the path through spring and summer has come to an end. Thank God for the mosses that now have come into their own, […]

The Lough Derg Annual Draw takes place on Monday 30th November 2020. Draw closing date 20th November to be in with the chance to win a top prize of €10,000 and runner up prizes of €5,000 – €500. 

Fr La’s weekly reflection ‘Pause and Ponder’ from along the Pilgrim Path at Lough Derg. In this autumn season, each time I return to the Pilgrim Path I become more aware of the quiet company of a wonderful range of fungi in the shade beneath the trees. Most of them are modest, emerging quietly from […]

Pause and Ponder on the Pilgrim Path – a weekly reflection  A rainbow is always a wonder and a gift. Along the Pilgrim Path these bright autumn days, with their mixture of sun and showers, are days when we may find ourselves blessed with the gift of a rainbow. This particular rainbow seems to suggest […]

This week Lough Derg launches a new series of reflections from along the Pilgrim Path. Fr La reflects, Here the Pilgrim Path is climbing uphill.  Conditions underfoot seem rough.  It does not look very inviting.  It makes me think of the path we all find ourselves on now, here in Ireland, with high levels of […]

Lough Derg launches Seasonal Gifts in the online shop. To find out more details on the range of gifts and cards click here 

In this video Fr La speaks about the different and challenging times we are living through and extends the invitation to send to Lough Derg your prayer of petition.   Dear friends, At this time of year, as I walk and pray along the Pilgrim Path out on the mainland shore at Lough Derg I […]