A Pilgrimage in the West of Ireland and Newgrange with Paintings and Poems
By Patty Smitherman and Kathy Dyer Michaud

A poet and an artist, both ardent admirers of Celtic culture and beliefs, embark on a private pilgrimage to Ireland, a Celtic homeland. Follow their journey as they search for the elemental spark and experience the wondrous world which inspired the thinkers whose work they so love.

“Witness and Sentinel”

The lighthouse on Lough Corrib
stands as a sentinel
guarding the boaters on the loch.

“Shelter of Light” by Kathy Dyer Michaud

“Sunrise at Renvyle House”

The Great and First Imagination
paints the dawn at Renvyle
as the world awakens.

“Ahh! Awe!” by Kathy Dyer Michaud

This is a book about adventure. The adventure includes learning, loving and taking risks. It’s about living life in a more robust way.