Jerusalem is the Holy Land, cherished ground to three great faiths: Judaism, Islam and Christianity.

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In total, 1, 436 adults made a holy show of themselves at a GAA sports ground in the town.

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The Glastonbury legend relates to Joseph of Arimathea who planted his staff into the ground at Wearyall Hill in Glastonbury, which sprouted into the Holy Thorn.

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