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Living the Dream

No Sherpas?

“So, just to confirm. We walk twenty plus kilometres each day. On our feet. We stay in hostels. Not hotels, but hostels. We wash our own kit and carry it with us every day.” Sitting in his dining room in Malahide, Stuart sensed this was a key moment. “Terry was

Mobile Posting

Does it work?

FIVE! The team is growing.

A fifth man has joined the team. (It is alleged) As is the way in communication between forwards, the message is somewhat confused, however, we believe that our numbers are now swelled by the addition of a back. Take a bow, Germain Gouranton. Being A. A back, and B, not

A word from our sponsor

The title is not accurate. YOU are our sponsor, the Hospice will be the recipient of your generosity. As some of you reading this are rugby players, I’ll say it a different way. YOU should click on the link in the sidebar – or even HERE [https://www.justgiving.com/

"Do this in France; you die." Nearly.

“Stu. Laurent is coming.” “Good for him. Who’s the lucky girl/boy/goat?” “No. Muppet. He is coming on camino.” I dropped the telephone. I had last seen Laurent in Bayonne, during the Rugby World Cup. As is a hooker’s wont, the Black Duck had gone slightly off

"Wait! I've got an idea..."

A word from the Tight-head. “A stroll, you say…” I was visiting Terry on a weekly basis at the Blackrock Hospice, doing what I do best, spouting inane drivel, wittering on about this, that and the other. Those of you who know me can vouch that this is an unrivalled

Then there were four.

As any second-row forward will tell you, a front-row is just three fat blokes without the support, power and agility of a good second-row. (You should understand that second row forwards do talk a load of nonsense.) Concerned that the Front-Row were likely to get lost without adult supervision, a

Credencial

Those who complete the camino, may receive a certificate. The certificate is awarded in Santiago de Compostela after an interview and a review of the credencial. Pilgrims can get their credencial stamped in hostels, restaurants and bars along the Way. To qualify, a pilgrim must demonstrate that they have walked
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