Browse Items (6 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: conversation Sort by: Title Creator Date Added "If I had my will, every otter-fisher should be solemnly ducked" "'If ever an otter is admissible,' said the Parson,' it is so on such a lake as this. You certainly never get a day's fair fishing here.'…" Tags: British Parliament, conversation, fauna, fishing, Henry Newland, lake, legislation, memoir, nineteenth century, otters, overfishing, upper lake "I do not think even Paddy could do much in protecting this lake" "'And as parliament is usually dead slow,' added the Captain, 'it is much to be wished that Paddy, in the meanwhile, would take the affair [of Otter fishing] into his own hands : he is just the boy to do it well.'…" Tags: colonialism, conversation, debate, fishing, Henry Newland, Irish identity, lake, legislation, memoir, nineteenth century, otters, overfishing, upper lake "In nine cases out of ten, the legend is simply an attempt made by an unlettered, but imaginative people, to account for natural appearances by supernatural agency" A description of the power given to unexplained natural phenomena in Irish folklore, and the character of the storytellers Tags: colonialism, conversation, debate, dispute, fishing, Folklore, Henry Newland, Irish identity, memoir, mythology, negative description, nineteenth century, superstition, upper lake A 54 page report lifting the suspension of John Goodwin A summary of a case initially arising from a confession given to a widow during the Lough Derg pilgrimage. Tags: Clogher, confession, conversation, dispute, John Goodwin, misconduct, nineteenth century, report, sacrament, Vatican Laurent Vital learns of Purgatory in Kinsale A sixteenth-century account by Laurent Vital of information gathered during the visit of Archduke Ferdinand to Kinsale Tags: conversation, County Cork, Kinsale, pilgrimage, rumours, sixteenth century "Of all our Acquo Sanctificato, Lough Derg is the most celebrated" Anecdotes about the pilgrimage to Saint Patrick's Purgatory Tags: conversation, fiction, Lady Sydney Morgan, letters, nineteenth century, pilgrimage Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2
