Friday, August 12, to Thursday, August 25, 2011 (13 days, 11 nights)

Price: $2699
When making an early reservation, call us at 908-689-8792 for discount information.

(Non-refundable deposit …$300 per person)

(single supplement $379) (three in a room, deduct $50 each)

The price includes air transportation on from New York area airport,
all flight taxes, hotels, airport transfers, baggage transfers,
all side trips, 101 Sacred Hearts jacket, deluxe motorcoach with lavatory,
hotel accommodations with a private bathroom,
daily breakfast and dinner, (lunch is on your own),
(No Hidden Costs)


The Itinerary includes visits to:
Knock, Achill Sound, Inchigeela, Ballinspittle
Melleray Grotto, Fr. Payton & Attymass, Dublin

Tour coordinator — Dr. Rosalie A. Turton
Joining us will be the 101 Pilgrim Virgin Statue
Daily Mass and 4 Rosaries a day.

1) Fri., August 12: on plane
Early evening departure from New York area.

2) Sat., August 13: (3 nights)
Arrive Shannon Airport and proceed to our Inchigeela accommodation in West Cork. Afternoon Mass at a Mass Rock, as in the days of the Irish Catholic persecution. Dinner in the lovely Goughane Barra Shrine hotel.

3) Sun., August 14: Inchigella
Today we will visit the quaint Gougane Barra Shrine for Mass and a tour. Then we will make a brief stop at Quills Irish shop. We will also visit Christ the King Church, and then go to McCarthy
Grotto followed by a visit to Rossmore Grotto, sites of the apparitions in Inchigella.

4) Mon., August 15: Inchigella
We will coach to Mt. Melleray Grotto to the Cistershin Monastary and beautiful historic
Church there. Meet with Fr. Pat Hallinan, who will explain the visions in Melleray Grotto, and participate in the anniversary celebration there today. In the evening, we will proceed to Ballinspiddle, the site of the famous moving statue.

5) Tues, August 16: Castlebar (3 nights)
Coach to visit historic Ballintubber Abbey for a Mass and a video showing of this historic, rebuilt, and now functioning abbey.

6) Wed., August 17: Castlebar,
Morning visit to Attymass, hom of Fr. Patrick Peyton, for a special video presentation and a talk by Fr. Bart. Then attend the novena celebration the Knock Shrine and the healing Mass, followed by a procession in the Knock Shrine Basilica. We will see a video about the miracle there and an historical tour of the Knock Shrine. Coach back to Castlebar. Evening talk by visionary, Tom Lennon.

7) Thur., August 18: Castlebar
Mass at local church in Achill, followed by tour of the spectacular Achill Island with visionary,
Tom Lennon. Visit the House of Prayer at Achill Sound, founded by Fr. Gerard McGinnity and visionary Christina Gallagher.


8) Fri., August 19: Donnegal (3 nights)
Today we will visit Cairns Grotto and meet with Mr. McDonnell who will explain about the apparitions that occurred there. After a stop at the Foxford Wollen Mills,we will proceed to
Rossnowlagh Monastery on the way to Donnegal. Their mountain Stations of the Cross overlook
the majestic ocean.

9) Sat., August 20: Donnegal
Visit Ards Capuchin Monastery and the Cathedral in Letterkenney.

10) Sun., August 21: Donnegal
Coach to Kerrytown apparition site for our Mass at aMass Rock. In the evening we will visit Maggie Dans Restaurant for special Irish entertainment.

11) Mon., August 22: Dublin (2 nights)
On our way to Dublin, time permitting, we will stop to see the incorrupt head of Saint Sir Oliver
Plunket. Coach to Dublin to Maynooth College. Dinner and night prayers. 12) Tues., August 23: In Dublin, we will visit the Padre Pio Center. Dublin Afternoon visit to Trinity College , St. Theresa's
Church, the Black Madonna in the Carmelite Chruch, and the Veritas Catholic bookshop. Farewell banquet.

13) Wed., August 24: home
After early morning Mass at Maynooth College in the grand century-old elegant chapel, we fly back to the USA, arriving home on the same day.

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Announcing a Mini-Retreat
Prior to the 2011 Ireland/Apparition Pilgrimage
Washington, New Jersey

Tuesday, August 9, 2011:

1) Retreat officially begins at 5 p.m. (Drive here or fly into Newark, NJ, (or JFK, NY, but Newark is better) and further instructions will be provided).

2) Dinner in excellent Washington, New Jersey restaurant (included)

3) Following dinner, there will be a Rosary and dessert at Fatima House


Wednesday, August 10, 2011:

1) Breakfast

2) 11:30 a.m. Mass at Blue Army Shrine

3) Shrine store is usually open daily between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

4) Transportation to restaurant for lunch (on your own) and return to lodging

5) Divine Mercy Chaplet and spiritual video showings at Fatima House

6) Dinner at excellent restaurant (included) and return to lodging


Thursday, August 11, 2011:

1) Breakfast, followed by 11 a.m. Rosary and Mass at the Blue Army Shrine.

2) Transportation for lunch (on your own)

3) 3 p.m. Walking Stations of the Cross/Rosary Garden at Blue Army Shrine

4) 6:30 p.m. dinner in a different excellent restaurant (included)

5) 8 p.m. Rosary meeting, social hour and religious video

Friday, August 12, 2011:

1) Breakfast

2) Depart for early morning Mass

3) Depart to airport

If you are driving, you may leave your car at Fatima House during the pilgrimage.

Revised February 25, 2011