St. Patrick's Purgatory: A Mediaeval Pilgramage in Ireland

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This book tells the story of St. Patrick's Purgatory, a site of Catholic pilgrimage in the northwest of Ireland, which has been attracting pilgrims for over a thousand years. The book describes the history, legend, and rituals surrounding the pilgrimage, as well as the experiences of pilgrims over the centuries. It is a fascinating exploration of Irish religious and cultural traditions, and an illuminating account of the persistence of popular piety.