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  1. McNickj

    Dublin Camino Information Event

    Dublin Information Event April 2nd -2022 Camino Society Ireland are hosting a Camino Information Event in Dublin. on Saturday April 2nd @ 12-2pm in St James's Parish Church James's St, Dublin D8 All you need to know about the Camino de Santiago... if you are planning your first...
  2. McNickj

    First Journey

    Hi Connie, Also try Gronze... Via Google browser.. And auto translate if you don't have Spanish. Lots of information and honest reviews of Hostels & Albergues.. All for free.. Just sign up for an account for extra features. No cost. J.
  3. McNickj

    The Ireland Way

    Hi Joyce. On route to Spain or Portugal you could stop off in Ireland and walk one or more of our Celtic Camino routes - between 25 and 60km. All the routes have a link to Camino Ingles via A Coruna. There is more information on the Camino Society Ireland website: Celtic Camino jim
  4. McNickj

    Sleeping in a dorm room where there's someone with a CPAP

    Hi @SF-Pilgrim I have been using a CPAP machine in Albergues every night on all my Caminos since 2010. Like DougFitz, I guess I've stayed in at least 150 albergues in that time. The issue with finding an electric socket can be an issue in some of the older albergues. Other kind pilgrims have on...
  5. McNickj

    Advice for walking the Camino

    Hi Stimpakceo.. If you live in or near Dublin you might consider visiting the Camino Society Information Centre @ St James's Church on James's Street D8. There you can chat with our volunteers about any concerns you have about your Camino. They are all experienced pilgrims. The centre is open...
  6. McNickj

    Film - The Camino Voyage

    The Camino Voyage movie will be screened in the Mermaid Rts Centre, Bray, Co Wicklow on October 13th. the-Camino-Voyage-Bray
  7. McNickj

    Cork Ireland Information Event May 6th 2017!

    Don't forget the Information event in Cork tomorrow... run by the Camino Society Ireland
  8. McNickj

    Cork Ireland Information Event May 6th 2017!

    "Camino Society Ireland --- Giving something Back" Cork Camino de Santiago Information Event Free independent, non-commercial information from experienced pilgrims before you plan your Camino! May 6th, Saturday. 2017 South Parish Community Centre, Sawmill Street, Cork. 11:30 to 2pm Talk...
  9. McNickj

    Irish College in Santiago

    See below.....a link to a recent document on the the Irish College in Santiago produced by Professor Pádraig Breandán Ó Laighin. The document is written in both Irish and English (as Gaeilge agus Béarla). Regards. Jim http://www.caminosociety.ie...
  10. McNickj

    Leaving Porto on September 24, 2011

    Thanks for the detail Liam and Portia1.... I'm planning to this Camino in April 2011. Of course I could use all the help I can get so I'll be following your camino... Bom caminho to you and your wife Liam - keep up the good work. Go raibh maith agat, Jim
  11. McNickj

    Landing late in Biarritz

    Hi Jimmy In March this year I used this taxi/minibus service.. http://www.expressbourricot.com At 60euro it's expensive but it gets you to SJPDP much quicker and allows you time to adjust before you start your walk.....and as Camino-David suggests, keep an eye out for other pilgrims in the...
  12. McNickj

    Pilgrim routes to Mt Patrick in Ireland?

    Hi Bob, only joking about the UK bit...the Irish sense of humour...Croagh Patrick well worth a visit and amazing views if the weather is clear...it's not always raining...I wouldn't go out of my way to visit the Shrine in Knock....not a lot to see and it's very commercialised.... Slan Jim
  13. McNickj

    Pilgrim routes to Mt Patrick in Ireland?

    Hi BobM I've included some links to marked Pilgrim walks in and around Croagh(pronounced CROW) Patrick and know locally as the 'Reek'... note it's never referred to as Mt Patrick that I know of ...I was born close by...it's not an easy climb but very worthwhile if the weather is clear...NB it's...

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