(L/R) Matthew Roche, Bishop Michael Duignan, Kieran Barrett-Gomez (MC for event). Taken at entrance to Claddagh church. Photo: Fr Chris Garrett Recently, the Youth 2000 regional Spring retreat for Connaught took place in The Claddagh, Galway. Facilitated by Youth 2000 National Leader, Helena O’Shea and organised by Connaught Youth 2000 leaders, Kathryn Freney and Stiofán Mac Brádaigh, the tone was set for the one-day retreat by final-year psychology student, Kieran Barrett-Gomez. Kieran, a convert to Catholicism,…
