Lough Derg Saint Carlo Acutis Day

What to Expect

Saint Carlo Acutis Day at Lough Derg on September 6 is a specially themed retreat day celebrating friendship and prayer in honour of Saint Carlo Acutis, a young Italian man known for his devotion to the Eucharist and use of technology in spreading faith. This day retreat offers visitors an opportunity to reflect and pray at this sacred island.

Good to Know

Scheduled for Sunday, September 6, 2026. This is a themed pilgrimage day dedicated to Saint Carlo Acutis. No overnight accommodation required. Ferries operate throughout the day to Station Island.

Getting There

Station Island is located on Lough Derg near Pettigo on the Donegal-Fermanagh border. Car parking available at the visitor centre. Regular ferry services operate throughout the day.