The Irish Pilgrimage Trust

Bernadette Connolly

Bernadette joined the staff of The Irish Pilgrimage Trust in August 2006. A native of Cork, she is married to Mike, and has two children. Bernadette coordinates the activities of the Trust in the office in Clarinbridge.

James McHugh

James joined the staff in 2010 as House Manager of Kilcuan and co-ordinates The Trust Biennial Fundraising Cycle and other Adminstration work.  James is a native of Mayo and is now living in Oranmore with his wife Evelyn and two children.

Zoe O'Dea

Zoe joined the staff in 2010 and is a native of Clonakilty in West Cork.  Zoe works closely with the group leaders and carers that volunteer with the Trust. Zoe is married to Tomás and they have two children.

Celine O'Loan

Celine joined the team in Kilcuan in August 2019. A local of Clarinbridge, her administrative role with the Irish Pilgrimage Trust includes processing guest applications & collation of sensitive data.

Celine is married to Ronan and they have two children.