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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[&quot;Unconcernedly the Easter sunshine poured down on that scene of desertion and decay&quot;]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lough Derg--Pilgrimage--Description--Alice Curtayne]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;The land [of Saints&#039; Island] was cultivated at one time. The marks of the furrows were clearly to be seen at the early season of which I speak...&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Alice Curtayne, 1898-1981]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Curtayne, Alice, Lough Derg: St. Patrick’s Purgatory, pp. 23-24]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Burns Oats and Washbourn, Ltd., London and Dublin]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Citation for the purposes of criticism]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Monograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[History]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DD_0129]]></dcterms:identifier>
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</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/147">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[&quot;You will find instead only stumps, bumps, and conquering armies of weeds, cruel in their strength&quot;]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lough Derg--Pilgrimage--Description--Alice Curtayne]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;Do not visit Saints&#039; Island with expectation of finding carved stones, a clear ground plan of ancient buildings, or examples of early Christian masonry...&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Alice Curtayne, 1898-1981]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Curtayne, Alice, Lough Derg: St. Patrick’s Purgatory, p. 24]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Burns Oats and Washbourn, Ltd., London and Dublin]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Citation for the purposes of criticism]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Monograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[History]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DD_0130]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[54.6153, -7.8864]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/148">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[&quot;On prizing up a few loose stones, one exposes heaps of enormous bluebell bulbs, white and skull-like in shape&quot;]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lough Derg--Pilgrimage--Description--Alice Curtayne]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The rampant flora overgrowing Saints&#039; Island]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Alice Curtayne, 1898-1981]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Curtayne, Alice, Lough Derg: St. Patrick’s Purgatory, pp. 24-25]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Burns Oats and Washbourn, Ltd., London and Dublin]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Citation for the purposes of criticism]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Monograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[History]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DD_0131]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[54.6153, -7.8864]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/149">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[&quot;Briars encompass it so thickly, and with such aggressiveness, one cannot approach within five or six feet of the mound&quot;]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lough Derg--Pilgrimage--Description--Alice Curtayne]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;In the middle of this desolation [on Saints&#039; Island] is an enclosure thickly overgrown with briars, to which barriers of nettles almost prohibit entrance...&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Alice Curtayne, 1898-1981]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Curtayne, Alice, Lough Derg: St. Patrick’s Purgatory, p. 26]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Burns Oats and Washbourn, Ltd., London and Dublin]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Citation for the purposes of criticism]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Monograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[History]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DD_0132]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[54.6153, -7.8864]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/150">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The Franciscans]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lough Derg--Pilgrimage--Description--Alice Curtayne]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;The Franciscans took up the charge of St. Patrick&#039;s Purgatory when it was the most persecuted and derided institution of the Irish Church...&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Alice Curtayne, 1898-1981]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Curtayne, Alice, Lough Derg: St. Patrick’s Purgatory, p. 98]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Burns Oats and Washbourn, Ltd., London and Dublin]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Citation for the purposes of criticism]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Monograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[History]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DD_0133]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[54.6083, -7.8714]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/151">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The 1795 disaster]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lough Derg--Pilgrimage--Description--Alice Curtayne]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;The end of the eighteenth-century history of Lough Derg is sadly remembered because of a particularly bad boating accident...&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Alice Curtayne, 1898-1981]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Curtayne, Alice, Lough Derg: St. Patrick’s Purgatory, pp. 104-5]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Burns Oats and Washbourn, Ltd., London and Dublin]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Citation for the purposes of criticism]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Monograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[History]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DD_0134]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[54.608901, -7.869309]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/152">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[An omen of disaster prior to the 1795 accident]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lough Derg--Pilgrimage--Description--Alice Curtayne]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;As a boat was being loaded with passengers at eleven o&#039;clock, an elderly man arrived at the shore and urgently signalled to his son to come away with him...&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Alice Curtayne, 1898-1981]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Curtayne, Alice, Lough Derg: St. Patrick’s Purgatory, p. 105]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Burns Oats and Washbourn, Ltd., London and Dublin]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Citation for the purposes of criticism]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Monograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[History]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DD_0135]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[54.606912, -7.860865]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/153">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[&quot;There were boats at hand, and presence of mind, even among the onlookers, could have averted the tragedy&quot;]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lough Derg--Pilgrimage--Description--Alice Curtayne]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;Ninety-three people were then crowded into an old and leaky boat, despite their protests. The fact that the boatmen were drunk made the passengers still more uneasy...&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Alice Curtayne, 1898-1981]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Curtayne, Alice, Lough Derg: St. Patrick’s Purgatory, p. 105]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Burns Oats and Washbourn, Ltd., London and Dublin]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Citation for the purposes of criticism]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Monograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[History]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DD_0136]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[54.608901, -7.869309]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/154">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Burials on Friars&#039; Island, in Templecarne, and further away]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lough Derg--Pilgrimage--Description--Alice Curtayne]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;About twenty of the victims were buried on Friars&#039; Island, where fir-trees on a mound show their grave to-day...&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Alice Curtayne, 1898-1981]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Curtayne, Alice, Lough Derg: St. Patrick’s Purgatory, pp. 105-6]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Burns Oats and Washbourn, Ltd., London and Dublin]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Citation for the purposes of criticism]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Monograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[History]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DD_0137]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[54.609093, -7.867454]]></dcterms:coverage>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/155">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[&quot;Occasional freakish summer storms&quot;]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Lough Derg--Pilgrimage--Description--Alice Curtayne]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;Occasional freakish summer storms are peculiar to Lough Derg. Pilgrims often alighting at the shore on a tranquil summer day are often surprised at the unexpected commotion of the deeps and the dark yeasty appearance of the water...&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Alice Curtayne, 1898-1981]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Curtayne, Alice, Lough Derg: St. Patrick’s Purgatory, p. 141]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Burns Oats and Washbourn, Ltd., London and Dublin]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1944]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Citation for the purposes of criticism]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Monograph]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[History]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[DD_0138]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[54.606912, -7.860865]]></dcterms:coverage>
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