Parishioners pictured with The Most Reverend Dr Donal McKeown, Bishop of Derry, and clergy during the traditional Saint Colmcille Feast Day Blessing at St Columba’s Well in the Bogside, on Thursday evening last. Photograph: George Sweeney. DER2224GS – 036placeholder image
Parishioners pictured with The Most Reverend Dr Donal McKeown, Bishop of Derry, and clergy during the traditional Saint Colmcille Feast Day Blessing at St Columba’s Well in the Bogside, on Thursday evening last. Photograph: George Sweeney. DER2224GS – 036

PHOTOS SPECIAL! Colmcille ‘An Turas’ Pageant in Derry

By The Newsroom
Published 10th Jun 2022, 12:33 BST

Check out these photos of the Colmcille ‘An Turas – The Journey’ celebratory pageant which took place at St Columb’s Wells on Thursday evening.

The battle of Cúl Dreimhne ( the Battle of the Book) dance performance at the Colmcille ‘An Turas – The Journey’ celebratory pageant in The Wells, in the Bogside, on Thursday evening last. Photograph: George Sweeney. DER2224GS – 044

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The battle of Cúl Dreimhne ( the Battle of the Book) dance performance at the Colmcille ‘An Turas – The Journey’ celebratory pageant in The Wells, in the Bogside, on Thursday evening last. Photograph: George Sweeney. DER2224GS – 044

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The battle of Cúl Dreimhne ( the Battle of the Book) dance performance at the Colmcille ‘An Turas – The Journey’ celebratory pageant in The Wells, in the Bogside, on Thursday evening last. Photograph: George Sweeney. DER2224GS – 045

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The battle of Cúl Dreimhne ( the Battle of the Book) dance performance at the Colmcille ‘An Turas – The Journey’ celebratory pageant in The Wells, in the Bogside, on Thursday evening last. Photograph: George Sweeney. DER2224GS – 045

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The life and legacy of Saint Colmcille is retold during the ‘An Turas – The Journey’ celebratory pageant in The Wells, in the Bogside, on Thursday evening last. Photograph: George Sweeney. DER2224GS – 046

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The life and legacy of Saint Colmcille is retold during the ‘An Turas – The Journey’ celebratory pageant in The Wells, in the Bogside, on Thursday evening last. Photograph: George Sweeney. DER2224GS – 046

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Performers re-enact aspects of Saint Colmcille’s life during the ‘An Turas – The Journey’ celebratory pageant in The Wells, in the Bogside, on Thursday evening last. Photograph: George Sweeney. DER2224GS – 047

12. DER - ST COLUMBA'S DAY CELEBRATION

Performers re-enact aspects of Saint Colmcille’s life during the ‘An Turas – The Journey’ celebratory pageant in The Wells, in the Bogside, on Thursday evening last. Photograph: George Sweeney. DER2224GS – 047

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