Browse Items (12 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: birdlife Previous Page Page of 2 Sort by: Title Creator Date Added Forty-six small islands "Lough Derg is dotted with forty-six small islands, some of them graced with shrubs and occasional rowans or ash, but the greater number are only bare rocks projecting out of the water..." Tags: Alice Curtayne, Allingham Island, Ash Island, Bilberry Island, birdlife, Bull's Island, Derg Beg Island, Derg More Island, Eagle's Rock Island, Friars' Island, Gavelands Island, Goat Island, islands, isolation, Kelly's Island, loneliness, Philip Boy Island, Priors' Island, Saints' Island, Station Island, stones, Stormy Island, Trough Island, twentieth century "Lake of the Grouse"? "The antiquary, John O'Donovan…dismissed the name, Loch Dearg, and corrected it to Loch Derc, meaning the Lake of the Cave..." Tags: Alice Curtayne, birdlife, etymology, Fair Lake, grouse, John O'Donovan, Lake of the Cave, Lake of the Grouse, Red Lake, twentieth century Previous Page Page of 2 Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2
