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An apparently natural island 29m × 15m in Lough Ultan appears to have some evidence of structural remains on its NNW side.

The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities…

Dimensions 26m NE-SW, 11m NW-SE. An oval island in Lough Nageage apparently artificially constructed of stones although possibly on a natural rock base. At the N end is a stone wall, .8m high and 1.3m wide, partially under water. Bisecting the island…

Inishgarve or Moylederg Island was partially excavated (Davies 1946, 92-9). The island is natural but was possibly partially extended including the building of a landing quay. Objects recovered during the excavation ranged from Neolithic flintwork to…

A location from Guillebert de Lannoy's journey from Dublin to St. Patrick's Purgatory, as presented by Eileen Gardiner

A location from Guillebert de Lannoy's journey from Dublin to St. Patrick's Purgatory, as presented by Eileen Gardiner

A location from Guillebert de Lannoy's journey from Dublin to St. Patrick's Purgatory, as presented by Eileen Gardiner

Caption: "Saint Bridget's Chair stands close to the water's edge, and which, it is said, whoever once sits, is ever after preserved from accident and sudden death."

Frontispiece etching of the waiting pilgrims and ferry boats to Station Island from the south shore of Lough Derg

The approach to Lough Derg Ferry House

The approach to Lough Derg Ferry House