A commemorative plaque was unveiled to mark the 1500 anniversary of St Colmcille at Gartan.
Clive Wasson was on hand to capture images from the day as celebraitons into Colmcille 1500 continue.

Feast of St.Colmcille 9th June 2021
A small interdenominational gathering at the Colmcille Heritage Centre in Gartan, birthplace of St Colmcille, to mark the Feast Day
Pictured are some of the Colmcille Camino walkers arriving at the event.
Photo Clive Wasson

Feast of St.Colmcille 9th June 2021
A small interdenominational gathering at the Colmcille Heritage Centre in Gartan, birthplace of St Colmcille, to mark the Feast Day
Pictured are some of the Colmcille Camino walkers arriving at the event with Bishop McGuckian.
Photo Clive Wasson

Bishop Alan McGuckian, Rev Tommy Bruce and Rev. Heather Houlton
taking part in a small interdenominational gathering at the Colmcille Heritage Centre in Gartan, birthplace of St Colmcille, to mark the Feast DayPhoto Clive Wasson

Letterkenny Mayor Donal Coyle speaking at a small interdenominational gathering at the Colmcille Heritage Centre in Gartan, birthplace of St Colmcille, to mark the Feast DayPhoto Clive Wasson

Martin Egan and Anne O’Donnell, Colmcille Heritage Trust unveiling the Colmcille 1500 Commerative Stone at the Colmcille Heritage Centre in Gartan, birthplace of St Colmcille, to mark the Feast Day on Friday last. Photo Clive Wasson

Martin Egan speaking at the Colmcille Heritage Centre in Gartan, birthplace of St Colmcille, to mark the Feast Day and unveil a cmmemorative stone. Photo Clive Wasson

Christy Gillespie speaning on Colmcille at the Colmcille Commemorative Stone Event event at the Colmcille Heritage Centre Gartan last Friday. Photo Clive Wasson