Browse Items (19 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: eighteenth century Page of 2 Next Page Sort by: Title Creator Date Added "A very strange Story hath been invented" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: Caoranach, cattle, eighteenth century, etymology, Fair Lake, Fenian Cycle, Fionn mac Cumhaill, giants, imagination, John Richardson, legend, myth, Protestant critique, Red Lake, superstition "Every Body knows how excessively the Irish are addicted to Pilgrimage" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: eighteenth century, John Richardson, penitential beds, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, Station Island "Lakes, Ponds, Wells, Trees, Stones, Crosses, Images, and Relicks" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: cross, devotional activities, eighteenth century, holy well, immersion, John Richardson, Protestant critique, relics, superstition, water "Such dismal and loansom Places are very apt to make frightful and melancholy Impessions upon the Minds for Weak and Ignorant" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: approach, bogland, eighteenth century, inaccessibility, John Richardson, mountains, Protestant critique, roads, rocks, terrain, wildness "Surrounded by Wild and Barren Mountains" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: devotional activities, dimensions, eighteenth century, John Richardson, Protestant critique, relics, remoteness, stone, superstition, wildness "The Profit of a Ferry-Boat for wafting the Pilgrims over the Lake" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: Armagh, Augustinians, boating, eighteenth century, islands, John Richardson, pilgrim crossing, profiteering, Saints' Island, St. Dabheoc, Station Island "When any Superstitious Place is defaced or demolished, they repair it" A critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: Catholicism, eighteenth century, John Richardson, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, superstition A Map of the Island of Purgatory Map from a critique of St. Patrick's Purgatory and Catholic pilgrimage in general. Tags: eighteenth century, etching, John Richardson, Lough Derg, Map, morality, Protestant critique, Station Island, treatise An omen of disaster prior to the 1795 accident "As a boat was being loaded with passengers at eleven o'clock, an elderly man arrived at the shore and urgently signalled to his son to come away with him..." Tags: 1795 disaster, Alice Curtayne, boating, disaster, dream, drowning, eighteenth century, Folklore, omen, Oral History, pilgrim, pilgrim crossing, pilgrimage, supernatural, survivor, twentieth century Friars' Island "Friars' Island is unmistakable, because it is the nearest to the ferry. Unfortunately, the origin of its name is unknown..." Tags: 1795 disaster, Alice Curtayne, drowning, eighteenth century, Friars' Island, graveyard, twentieth century Page of 2 Next Page Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2
