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Croagh Patrick

/ kroːx /

noun

  1. a mountain in NW Republic of Ireland, in Mayo: a place of pilgrimage as Saint Patrick is said to have prayed and fasted there. Height: 765 m (2510 ft)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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A grand range of mountains rises around, the pyramidal form of Croagh Patrick dominating the quay.

It is almost as beautiful an object as Croagh Patrick itself.

There are few mountains of its height that look so high as Croagh Patrick.

The view from Croagh Patrick is one of the most sublime that can be imagined.

Of the holy places still remaining, Croagh Patrick in Mayo is probably the most remarkable.

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