The first Annual Dinner and Céilí under the auspices of Nenagh Éire Óg Hurling and Football Club, held at the Hotel Ormond, Nenagh, on January 13, was a splendid success, over 300 persons being ...

In the story, Jenny spends two days at Lough Derg, a famous site of pilgrimage in the west of Ireland, in the company of Bobby. The circumstances are similar enough to those in The Pilgrimage that it ...

Over 400 million people are expected to make a similar pilgrimage at this year's Kumbh Mela festival, which runs until February. Pilgrims will wade into India's famous rivers to wash away sins ...

Two weeks ago, I visited my neighborhood temple at the southern edge of New Delhi, where I haven’t worshipped since I was a child reluctantly accompanying my father. I was startled to find a ...

There needs to be greater transparency in responses to the ongoing crisis at Lough Neagh, a new report argues. The report, produced by the Environmental Justice Network Ireland (EJNI) claims that ...

The 45-day pilgrimage, which dates back thousands of years, is touted as the world’s largest religious event. It is celebrated once every 12 years, when devotees gather to take a holy dip in the ...

Gary Allen Lough, 77, of Luzerne, Iowa passed away on January 8, 2025, at Jackson County Regional Health Center, Maquoketa, Iowa. Gary was born May 13, 1947, in Ottumwa, Iowa to Lester and Evelyn ...

Tipperary Co Council in association with Clandillon Civil Consulting is proposing to create the ‘Lough Derg Greenway’, a walking and cycling route along the lake. Five route options were created and a ...

Arthur Blessitt, an evangelist who famously carried a large cross over all seven continents and earned the Guinness World Record for longest pilgrimage, has died at the age of 84. A post on his ...

What is the Kumbh Mela? Often described as the “largest pilgrimage in the world” and the “largest human gathering,” the Kumbh Mela is one of Hinduism's most sacred pilgrimages.

To accommodate the massive influx of pilgrims, a sprawling tent city has been erected across 4,000 hectares (about 9,990 acres) along the sacred riverbanks. Massive Security Arrangements Security is a ...