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February 27, 2015

In Ireland, pilgrims and tourists climb St. Patrick's mountain

By HELEN O'NEILL
Associated Press

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Even seasoned hikers are surprised by Croagh Patrick's steepness and difficulty.

WESTPORT, Ireland — Shrouded in mist, the sacred mountain rises above the countryside, majestic, mysterious and a little foreboding.


 
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