DUBLIN (IRELAND)
Irish Mirror
June 1, 2018
By David Coleman
Pope Francis will make a flying visit to Knock by helicopter, it has emerged.
The Pontiff will travel by chopper to the holy village in Co Mayo when he visits Ireland in August.
His trip to the Marian shrine will also see him say mass at the Knock Basilica, the Irish Daily Mail reports.
A source said: “Helicopter arrangements are being made for Pope Francis to go to the Co Mayo village.
“It will take him from Dublin to Knock as it is the quickest option.
“There was always going to be a visit to Knock but the logistics of travelling had to be made.
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