Paddy Joe Foy (centre) pictured with Anna Scott (left) and Rachel Scott (right) from Aughagower at the summit of Croagh Patrick on Garland Friday
POPULAR Mayo man Paddy Joe Foy has climbed Croagh Patrick for the sixty-seventh time.
Mr Foy, who operates a jarvey service in Westport, braved wet conditions when he climbed the Reek on Garland Friday, two days before thousands descended on the mountain for Reek Sunday.
The Drummindoo native is well-known among Mayo horse owners and has been a driving force behind the annual Westport Horse Fair for many years.
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