Lough Derg: A Sacred Pilgrimage Site
  • 1. Which country is Lough Derg located in?
A) Wales
B) Scotland
C) Northern Ireland
D) Ireland
  • 2. What is the primary activity undertaken by pilgrims at Lough Derg?
A) Camping
B) Hiking
C) Fishing
D) Praying and penance
  • 3. What is a notable feature of the Lough Derg pilgrimage?
A) The Week-Long Retreat
B) The Month-Long Celebration
C) The Three-Day Pilgrimage
D) The Overnight Vigil
  • 4. What type of climate does Lough Derg have?
A) Temperate maritime climate
B) Desert climate
C) Tropical climate
D) Continental climate
  • 5. What do pilgrims traditionally wear during the Lough Derg pilgrimage?
A) Sandals
B) Leather boots
C) Barefoot
D) Sneakers
  • 6. Which saint is associated with Lough Derg?
A) Saint Columba
B) Saint Kevin
C) Saint Brigid
D) Saint Patrick
  • 7. How did pilgrims traditionally reach Lough Derg?
A) By foot only
B) By boat
C) By train
D) By car
  • 8. What is the historical significance of Lough Derg?
A) An archaeological site
B) A site of a battle
C) A place of early Christian pilgrimage
D) A royal residence
  • 9. What does the name 'Lough Derg' mean?
A) The clear lake
B) The red lake
C) The sacred lake
D) The hidden lake
  • 10. Which of the following is NOT a rule for pilgrims at Lough Derg?
A) Use of electronic devices is encouraged
B) Observe silence during the night
C) Participate in communal prayers
D) Stay on the designated paths
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