Celtic Journeys & Pilgrim Walks

(led by Michael Begg)

On the Hill of Tara

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Relax in our peaceful rural setting by the lakes and mountains of Co. Wicklow
Poulaphouca Lake AVELIN back of Avelin

Visit ancient sites such as Newgrange, the 5000 year old UNESCO World Heritage site.

Newgrange from above Inside Newgrange chamber

Be a pilgrim in Glendalough, hidden away in a beautiful valley in the Wicklow mountains. Walk in the sixth century monastic city and visit pre Christian and early Celtic Christian sites to help us focus on different aspects of our life's journey.
Glendalough Kevin's High Cross and |Round tower in GlendaloughLake of healing at Glendalough
 There will be time for reading, quiet and walking by the lake and hills. You can please yourself! It will be your retreat. The house and garden is at your disposal. For a stress free visit we invite you to abandon your car for a week. Andrea and Michael believe that your time here will be special and we look forward to welcoming you.
Andrea rests on St Kevin's Way Andrea resting on St Kevin's way  
The maximum number of guests is seven.

Day 1 Be still and know : - A memorable visit to St Brigid’s Holy well near Tipperkevin.

Day 2 Befriending the darkness :- Visit Slane, Tara and Newgrange the 3500 BC burial site in theBoyne Valley.

Day 3 The Stones can speak:- St Kevin's Walk, Ancient circles and High Cross (including Moone).

Day 4 Walk St Kevin's Way Follow the ancient Pilgrim route in the Wicklow hills.

Day 5 To be a pilgrim: - Pilgrimage to the 6th Century monastic city in Glendalough.

Day 6 -In the footsteps of St Brigid of Kildare

Day 7 I Arise today - Depart after breakfast

Cost: €725 per person sharing ( Includes : 6 days bed & breakfast, 2 evening meals and complimentary travel to sites in our private people carrier. (Single supplement is €100).A deposit of €100 per person secures your booking.

Rates for Bed and Breakfast: €50 per person sharing per night ; €55 for a single person occupying a double room when available

Avelin, Ballymore Eustace, County Kildare, Ireland Telephone+353 45 864 524 Fax+353 45 864 823
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