Cathaoirleach Fintan Phelan with football legend Paul McGrath walking the 8km trail
Carlow's newest walking amenity attracted hundred's of people this afternoon
The Carlow Columban Way, which starts at the Nine Stones where St Columbanus was born, was officiated by soccer Legend Paul McGrath, who is a regular visitor to Mount Leinster.
Following the launce, a guided 8km walk took place concluding in the community centre in Myshall.
Cathaoirleach of Carlow County Council, Fintan Phelan posted a picture earlier today on Twitter while walking the trail.
Great to meet @Paulmcgrath5 today at the launch of The Columban Way! #ColumbanWay #NineStones #MtLeinster #Carlow #Myshall #StColumbanus @MyshallN pic.twitter.com/YTCQC2vixv
— Fintan Phelan (@Fintan_Phelan) February 19, 2022
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