Browse Items (35 total)

Tags: bogland, Boston, Donahoe's Magazine, landowners, nineteenth century, Pettigo, pilgrimage, road, taxes

Tags: bogland, Caesar Otway, disappointment, hills, landscape, medievalism, mountains, negative, Pettigo, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, St. Patrick, Station Island, The Gothic, William Carleton

Tags: bogland, cold, hills, John O'Donovan, mountains, nineteenth century, ordnance survey, penitential beds, pilgrimage, Royal Irish Academy, Saints Island, Shane Leslie, Station Island, stations, weather

Tags: anguish, bogland, colour, discomfort, embodied experience, emotion, light, literature, mud, penitential beds, pilgrimage, Sean O'Faolain, short stories, smell, stations, subjectivity, twentieth century, water, weather, wetness

Tags: barefoot, barrenness, bogland, hills, impressions, landscape, marsh, mountains, Pettigo, Philip Dixon Hardy, pilgrim road, pilgrimage, quaking bog, second-hand accounts

Tags: Badger (Meles meles), biodiversity, Bog Asphodel (Narthecium ossifragum), bogland, conifer plantations, Deergrass (Scirpus cespitosus), Donegal Town, dragonflies, Golden Plover, Hen Harrier, Lichens (Cladonia portentosa and C. uncialis), Ling Heather (Calluna vulgaris), Purple Moor-grass (Molinia caerulea), quaking bog, quaking lawns, Red Grouse, sheep grazing, sphagnum moss, vicinity, White Beak-sedge (Rhynchospora alba)

Tags: afforestation, Bell Heather (Erica cinerea), Bog Asphodel (Narthecium ossifragum), Bog Myrtle (Myrica gale), Bogbean (Menyanthes trifoliata), bogland, cattle, Common Reed (Phragmites australis), conifer plantations, Deergrass (Scirpus cespitosus), Donegal Town, dragonflies, drainage, Golden Plover, Hen Harrier, Intermediate Bladderwort (Utricularia intermedia), Irish Hare, Ling Heather (Calluna vulgaris), Merlin, moss, Purple Moor-grass (Molinia caerulea), quaking bog, red deer, sphagnum moss, vicinity, White Beak-sedge (Rhynchospora alba)

Tags: Bell Heather (Erica cinerea), Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), biodiversity, Black Bog-rush (Schoenus nigricans), blanket bog, Bog Asphodel (Narthecium ossifragum), Bog Myrtle (Myrica gale), Bog Pondweed (Potamogeton polygonifolius), Bog Sedge (Carex limosa), Bogbean (Menyanthes trifoliata), bogland, Bottle Sedge (Carex rostrata), Common Cottongrass (Eriophorum angustifolium), Common Reed (Phragmites australis), conifer plantations, Cross-leaved Heath (Erica tetralix), Crowberry (Empetrum nigrum), Deergrass (Scirpus caespitosus), dryness, Great Sundew (D. anglica), Heath Bedstraw (Galium saxatile), Heath Rush (Juncus squarrosus), Juniper (Juniperus communis), Lesser Bladderwort (Utricularia minor), Ling Heather (Calluna vulgaris), Purple Moor-grass, Purple Moor-grass (Molinia caerulea), Round-leaved Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia), sphagnum moss, Star Sedge (Carex echinata), Tormentil (Potentilla erecta), vicinity, White Beak-sedge (Rhynchospora alba)

Tags: Badger (Meles meles), Bell Heather (Erica cinerea), Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), biodiversity, Black Bog-rush, Black Bog-rush (Schoenus nigricans), Bladderwort (Utricularia sp.), Bog Asphodel (Narthecium ossifragum), Bog Pondweed (Potamogeton polygonifolius), Bog Sedge (Carex limosa), Bog-myrtle (Myrica gale), Bogbean (Menyanthes trifoliata), bogland, Bottle Sedge (Carex rostrata), Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum), Broad-leaved Pondweed (Potamogeton natans), Bulbous Rush (Juncus Bulbosus), Carnation Sedge (Carex panicea), Clogher, Common Butterwort (Pinguicula vulgaris), Common Cottongrass (Eriophorum angustifolium), Common Frog, Cross-leaved Heath (Erica tetralix), Deergrass (Scirpus cespitosus), Devil’s-bit Scabious (Succisa pratensis), dryness, Fir Clubmoss (Huperzia selago), Golden Plover, Great Sundew (D. anglica), Green-ribbed Sedge, Green-ribbed Sedge (Carex binervis), Hard Fern (Blechnum spicant), Heath Bedstraw (Galium saxatile), Heath Grass (Danthonia decumbens), Heath Milkwort (Polygala serpyllifolia), Irish Hare, Lesser Spearwort, Ling Heather, Ling Heather (Calluna vulgaris), Marsh Pennywort (Hydrocotyle vulgaris), Marsh Thistle (Cirsium palustre), Marsh Violet, Mat Grass (Nardus stricta), Peregrine Falcon, Purple Moor-grass, Purple Moor-grass (Molinia caerulea), quaking bog, Quillwort (Isoetes lacustris), Red Grouse, Round-leaved Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia), Royal Fern (Osmunda regalis), Sheep’s Fescue (Festuca ovina), Shoreweed (Littorella uniflora), sphagnum moss, Star Sedge (Carex echinata), Sweet Vernal-grass (Anthoxanthum odoratum), Tormentil, Tormentil (Potentilla erecta), Velvet Bent (Agrostis canina), Water Horsetail (Equisetum fluviatile), Wood Sorrel (Oxalis acetosella), wood-rushes (Luzula multiflora L. sylvatica)

Tags: Badger (Meles meles), biodiversity, Bitter-vetch (Lathyrus montanus), Black Bog-rush (Schoenus nigricans), blanket bog, Blue Moor-grass (Sesleria albicans), Bog Pondweed (Potamogeton polygonifolius), bogland, Bottle Sedge (Carex rostrata), Breesy Hill, cattle, Common Butterwort (Pinguicula vulgaris), Common Knapweed (Centaurea nigra), Common Reed (Phragmites australis), Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), Deergrass (Scirpus cespitosus), dryness, Early-purple Orchid (Orchis mascula), fauna, flora, gneiss, Great Fen-sedge (Cladium mariscus), Grey Heron, Gull, Hazel (Corylus avellana), Heather (Calluna vulgaris), Juniper (Juniperis communis), Kestrel, Lichens (Cladonia portentosa and C. uncialis), limestone, Lough Cam, Lough Finn, Lough Golagh, Lough Lee, Lough Unshin, ommon Club-rush (Scirpus lacustris), peat extraction, Purple Moor-grass (Molinia caerulea), Raven, Red Grouse, Sessile Oak (Quercus petraea), Shoreweed (Littorella uniflora), snipe, sphagnum moss, Spiked Water-milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum), Stonechat, vicinity, Water Lobelia (Lobelia dortmanna), Woodpigeon.