Rain, kisses and lifting a football curse: When Pope Francis came to Knock

It was a dank miserable day when the Aer Lingus flight - callsign Shepherd 1 - splashed down at Ireland West Airport in Knock, Co Mayo. Pretty typical for August in these parts, they say.

Apr 25, 2025 - 05:45
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Rain, kisses and lifting a football curse: When Pope Francis came to Knock
It was a dank miserable day when the Aer Lingus flight - callsign Shepherd 1 - splashed down at Ireland West Airport in Knock, Co Mayo. Pretty typical for August in these parts, they say.