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Pilgrims back with tales - and scars!

by isleofman.com 1st August 2008
Two women who followed an ancient pilgrimage trail have raised more than ?9000 for the Isle of Man Children's Hospice, Rebecca House.

Kate Kirk and Sue Moore (pictured) walked 500-miles over the Pyrenees, across the north of Spain and almost to the Atlantic ocean.

It took them six weeks, and the pair say the experience was truly life-changing.

Kate had to contend with some injuries along the way with blisters and an infected insect bite.

They spoke to scores of people on the trail, and believe some of them may have been tempted to come to the Isle of Man:
Posted by isleofman.com
Friday 1st, August 2008 02:55pm.

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