Hundreds from Clare set to attend Eucharistic Congress

Hundreds of Clare Catholics are Dublin bound this weekend as the 50th International Eucharistic Congress gets underway in the RDS today.

The festival of faith which takes place in different country every four years will play host to around 12 thousand pilgrims from 92 nations across the globe.

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Among the events to mark the gathering will be a series of walks across Ireland on Monday including here in Clare.

Essie Hayes- the Killaloe Dioceses Organiser expects a huge Clare presence at the five day festival