Applications for The Saints Of Ireland– Back to the Well pilgrimage are now being accepted. This pilgrimage will experience the key religious and historical sites of Ireland, with particular reference to the sites of those Irish Religious Congregations that came to Australia. Those Sydney Catholic schools with charism related to Irish Religious Congregations are encouraged to apply.

The pilgrimage will start in Glendalough (Valley of the two lakes), before journeying through Athlone, Waterford, Wicklow, Cork, and Killarney, concluding in Dublin. Please click here for a more detailed itinerary.

The application form for this pilgrimage can be downloaded here. Completed applications and Principal’s endorsement, together with a copy of your passport, are to be emailed to Christopher Neaves at christopher.neaves@syd.catholic.edu.au by Thursday, 31 May 2018.

Successful applicants will make a $2000 contribution to the overall costs of this pilgrimage. It is also important to note that schools are required to cover release funding from Monday 15 October to Friday 19 October 2018.

Please contact Christopher Neaves on (02) 9568 8118 or christopher.neaves@syd.catholic.edu.au for further information.