Media reports say Pope may arrive in Knock next August for start of Irish visit
Ireland West Airport at Knock says its fully equipped to cater for a papal visit. But a spokesman says reports of the Pope arriving there next August is ‘speculation’ at this stage. Media reports this morning say Pope Francis will begin his visit to Ireland by arriving at the airport,…
Mayor hopes Pope will visit Sligo
A papal visit to Sligo has not been ruled out, according to the Independent Councillor Marie Casserly. It was confirmed yesterday that Pope Francis will be visiting Ireland in August 2018 as part of the World Celebration of Families. Last year, Sligo county council was the first local authority in…