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It is spelled as Croagh Patrick not Croach Patrick and it is a mountain located in Ireland. Croagh Patrick is visited each year by thousands of Christian pilgrims on Reek Sunday.
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He spent Lent on Croagh Patrick, Co. Mayo
Croagh Patrick in county Mayo in the west of Ireland is sometimes referred to as St. Patrick's mountain.
Croagh Patrick (st Patrick mt.),Newgrange (oldest monument in the world ,older than the pyrimads!), and many many more historical things and modern.
Croagh Patrick, the Partry Mountains, Mweelrea etc
In Ireland, it is a holy day, so people go to mass. They will also pray. Some might visit graves or go to places associated with St. Patrick, like the mountains Croagh Patrick and Slemish mountain.
Angelus has written: 'The Croagh Patrick pilgrimage, A.D. 441-A.D. 1941' -- subject(s): Religious life and customs, Pilgrims and pilgrimages
It is a place of pilgrimage associated with St. Patrick, because it is said he fasted for 40 days there. On what is known as Reek Sunday each year, which is the last Sunday in July, people climb the mountain and have mass there.
Im not sure who the youngest was but on our way up we met a family with a 4 year old boy who had walked the whole way up and down!