Browse Items (18 total)

Tags: Celtic revival, Druid, dryness, forest, hills, myth, pre-Christian, prehistory, Rome, Shane Leslie, St. Patrick, storytelling

Tags: agriculture, barrenness, commerce, dryness, isolation, Lieutenant W. Lancey, manufacturing, negative description, North West Farming Society, ordnance survey, Parish of Templecarne, potential, Royal Irish Academy, rural landscape, Templecarne, Termon Magrath

Tags: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior), Badger (Meles meles), Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), biodiversity, Black Bog-rush (Schoenus nigricans), blanket bog, Bog moss (Sphagnum spp.), Bog Sedge (Carex limosa), Bogbean (Menyanthes trifoliata), bogland, Bottle Sedge (Carex rostrata), Broad Buckler-fern (Dryopteris dilatata)., cattle, Common Club-rush (Scirpus lacustris), Common Frog, Common Lizard, Common Reed (Phragmites australis), Common Valerian (Valeriana officinalis), Cranberry (Vaccinium oxycoccos), Cross-leaved Heath (Erica tetralix), Deergrass (Scirpus cespitosus), Downy Birch (Betula pubescens), dryness, False Oat-grass (Arrhenatherum elatius), Greenland White-fronted Goose, Hare’s-tail Cottongrass (Eriophorum vaginatum), Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna), Heather (Calluna vulgaris), Honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum), Irish Hare, Lesser Bladderwort (Utricularia minor), Marsh Pennywort (Hydrocotyle vulgaris)., Marsh Thistle (Cirsium palustre), Otter, Perfoliate Pondweed (Potamogeton perfoliatus), Purple Moor-grass (Molinia caerulea), Rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum), Rhyncehosporion Vegetation, Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), Shoreweed (Littorella uniflora), Soft Rush, Soft Rush (Juncus effusus), sphagnum moss, Tamur bog, vicinity, Water Horsetail (Equisetum fluviatile), Water Lobelia (Lobelia dortmanna), White Beak-sedge (Rhynchospora alba), Wild Angelica (Angelica sylvestris), Willow (Salix spp.), Yellow Water-lily (Nuphar lutea)

Tags: Cullion Townland, dryness, etymology, Folklore, moat, mound, pilgrimage, place name, Sibby's moat

Tags: Archaeological survey, dryness, monastery, monasticism, ruins, Saints' Island, structure

Tags: Archaeological survey, boating, dryness, medieval, monasticism, pilgrim crossing, quay, Saints' Island, Saints' Island townland

Tags: Archaeological survey, dryness, graveyard, monastery, monasticism, Saints' Island

Tags: Archaeological survey, dryness, enclosure, monastery, monasticism, Saints' Island

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.

Tags: Alder (Alnus glutinosa), Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus), Ash (Fraxinus excelsior), Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar), biodiversity, bogland, Clogher, Donegal Town, Downy Birch (Betula pubescens), dryness, flora, Freshwater Pearl Mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera), Hazel (Corylus avellana), Holly (Ilex aquifolium), Killarney Fern (Trichomanes speciosum), lake, Lough Eske, Moss (C. filicinum), Moss (Cratoneuron commutatum), Moss (Eucladium verticillatum), Old Oak Woodlands, Oligotrophic waters, Pedunculate Oak (Quercus robur), Petrifying Springs, Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), Six-stamened Waterwort (Elatine hexandra), Star Sedge (Carex echinata), vicinity, Whorled Caraway (Carum verticillatum), Willow (Salix spp.)