September 23 - October 2, 2026
Ireland
Pilgrimage to Ireland with Fr. Nate Edquist
Join us on a faith-filled journey through the Emerald Isle, where Ireland’s sacred sites and breathtaking landscapes await. From the peace of Knock Shrine to the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, from a lively evening of music and dance at Muckross Farms to a charming sheepdog demonstration at Ballyknocken, this pilgrimage offers a perfect blend of spiritual depth, cultural richness, and natural wonder. This is an adventure you
won’t want to miss!
Trip Code: 87578 | Group Code: 17969
INCLUSIONS
•Eight nights’ accommodations at four-star hotels
•Two nights in Galway
•Two nights in Killarney
•Two nights in Waterford
•Two nights in Dublin
•Full Irish Breakfast Daily
•Three dinners with wine, including a welcome and farewell dinner
•Luxury motor coach in Ireland
•Local, Catholic tour manager while in Ireland
•Local guides according to the itinerary
•Sightseeing and entrance fees according to the itinerary
•Arrangements of daily Mass including donations
•Hotel & city taxes and porterage for one piece of luggage
•Personal audio devices
•Gratuities payable to local tour manager, guides, and motorcoach drivers
IMPORTANT FLIGHT DETAILS
Airfare from O’Hare will be offered in early November, 2025. Please wait to book independent airfare until you receive the “Tour is Confirmed” email with arrival details and group transfer instructions.
ITINERARY
Day 1: Wednesday, September 23 - Depart USA
Depart on overnight flights to Dublin, Ireland.
Day 2: Thursday, September 24 - Arrive in Dublin | Galway
Upon arrival in Dublin, meet with your local Irish tour manager and travel through the Midlands to Clonmacnoise, a monastic site. Celebrate Mass at the Papal Shelter, then continue to Galway for check-in and a welcome dinner. Overnight in Galway.
Day 3: Friday, September 25 - Knock Shrine | Ashford Castle
Visit the pilgrimage site of Knock and celebrate Mass in the Old Church. After a guided tour, return to Galway for leisure time and dinner on your own.
Day 4: Saturday, September 26 - Cliffs of Moher | Glenstal Abbey | Killarney
Enjoy the stunning views at the renowned Cliffs of Moher. Travel south to Limerick, visit Glenstal Abbey, and join the monks for Mass. Continue to Killarney for a jaunting car ride through the Killarney National Park and Ross Castle. Dinner at leisure and overnight in Killarney.
Day 5: Sunday, September 27 - Dingle Bay | Slea Head Drive
Explore Dingle Bay and celebrate Mass at St. Mary’s Church. Drive the stunning Slea Head, passing early Christian sites and the Kilmalkedar Church. Return to Killarney and enjoy an evening of traditional song and dance at Muckross Traditional Farms.
Day 6: Monday, September 28 - Cork | Cobh | Waterford
Travel to Cork and visit the Nano Nagle Centre, with time for reflection in the gardens. Continue to Cobh and visit the Queenstown Story exhibition to learn about emigration. Continue driving along the Celtic Sea for an overnight in Waterford.
Day 7: Tuesday, September 29 - Waterford
Celebrate Mass at Waterford Cathedral. Take a private tour of Waterford Distillery, then visit Mount Congreve Gardens for a guided tour. In the evening, participate in an after-hours tour of the Medieval Museum.
Day 8: Wednesday, September 30 - Dublin
Travel to New Ross and see the MV Dunbrody, a replica emigrant ship. Experience a sheepdog demonstration at Ballyknocken Farm, followed by a cooking lesson with Chef Catherine Fulvio. Arrive in Dublin and check in at the hotel. Savor an evening exploring local cuisine
Day 9: Thursday, October 1 - Dublin
Celebrate Mass at the Newman Church, then visit Glasnevin Cemetery and the tomb of Daniel O’Connell. The afternoon is free for shopping or exploration. Enjoy a farewell dinner with music and dance at
Nancy Hands.
Day 10: Friday, October 2 - Return to USA
Transfer to Dublin Airport for return flights home
Itinerary is tentative and subject to change
PRICES STARTING AT
$3,999* - Price per person, double occupancy
*This price reflects a $200 per person Early Booking Discount for deposits paid before September 2, 2025 and a $120 per person Check Discount for those paying the total cost of the tour by check. Payment must be received on or before the final payment due date.
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT + $1,000
TRAVEL PROTECTION:
Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) travel protection is highly recommended.
PAYMENT SCHEDULE AND CANCELLATION TERMS:
Deposit: $500 per person due upon registration
Second Deposit: $1,250 additional due on or before April 26, 2026
Final Payment: Balance due on or before June 25, 2026
Please note late payments will incur a $50 late fee.
All cancellations must be received in writing. Payments are non-refundable and subject to CTS Terms and Conditions, including the CTS Liability Release. CTS reserves the right to cancel any reservation if payments are not made according to the payment schedule. A $25 fee will be added to any reinstated reservation.
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