Lough Derg, County Donegal

County Donegal · Ireland

Lough Derg, County Donegal, Ireland
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A lake in the Donegal hills whose Station Island, known as Saint Patrick's Purgatory, has been a place of penitential pilgrimage for over a thousand years. Pilgrims still undertake a barefoot fasting retreat here.

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