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The pilgrimage for OYS members will begin on the 15th September, when we travel from our homes to come together in Lourdes. After a restful day acquainting new and welcoming back old members, we begin our work together in the evening of the 16th to meet our invalids/Guests and help them settle in.
The itinerary for the week is:
15 September – Morning flight from Dublin Airport to Bilbao. Coach transfer to hotel in Lourdes. [UK members also arrive.]
16 September – Late breakfast and free day for group activities. Evening meal in hotel.
17-22 September – Helping to care for our pilgrimage Guests in Lourdes.
23 September – Coach from Lourdes to Toulouse for flight to Dublin. [UK members also depart.]
If you are interested in coming or would like more information please do not hesitate to contact us.
In addition to a willingness to get your hands dirty, you must will need:
- Valid passport – Apply now if you don’t have one.
- European Health Insurance Card – Obtained from local Health Board in Ireland, or Post Office in the UK (including Northern Ireland).
The 'Handbook for Lourdes' is available by clicking on the link below - please take your time to read it carefully to ensure you are fully prepared for the trip!
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