![Croagh Patrick Mountain, county Mayo Croagh Patrick Mountain, county Mayo](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTjLhi7onzRqYpgnZSR6srTyqWAWaWCNE-_ZFbIQIjrDbjh_937jQPf9BYKGskOwyqwgDn87W7KH1y_hqkws8A1p70tCElf2h9DsdsK-D4UwQG3f6nKuwv2jafMBVx-fkHtag3Meq-N5A/s400/Croagh+Patrick+1311.jpg)
Croagh Patrick mountain located near Westport county Mayo. At 2510ft it is the third highest peak in the province of Connaught. The mountain is sacred to Saint Patrick Irelands patron saint. Every year on the last Sunday in July “Reek Sunday” over 15,000 pilgrims climb to the summit