croagh
Noun
Meaning
croagh (plural croaghs)
A hill or mountain in Ireland.
Examples
Croagh Patrick, one of two famous pilgrimage sites in County Mayo.
There are not many locations within the boundaries of Mayo from where a vista of Croagh Patrick cannot be gained from even the smallest naturally raised platform.
St. Patrick (4th century AD) may have spent time in County Mayo and it is believed that he spent forty days and forty nights on Croagh Patrick praying for the people of Ireland.
John O’Dwyer made his comments after hearing the inquest into the death of 62-year-old John Vincent Walsh of Derrygolan, Tullamore, Co Offaly, who died after suffering a heart attack on the top of Croagh Patrick on November 24, 2011.
Holy ground: The Church on Summit of Croagh Patrick.
The caption of the picture offers the hint that the figures are pilgrims on Croagh Patrick in Ireland.