Browse Items (6 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: medievalism Sort by: Title Creator Date Added Unimpressed by Lough Derg A dismal scene of the view to the lake on the walk from Pettigo, originally included in Caesar Otway's 'Sketches in Ireland' Tags: bogland, Caesar Otway, disappointment, hills, landscape, medievalism, mountains, negative, Pettigo, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, St. Patrick, Station Island, The Gothic, William Carleton "In going there they are answering the call for blood" "Most pilgrims develop for this rocky island and its harsh routine an affection that really defies explanation..." Tags: Alice Curtayne, blood, Catholicism, cultural memory, essentialism, ethnohistory, exile, familiarity, Irish identity, medievalism, nostalgia, pilgrimage, Station Island, timelessness, twentieth century "Rip Van Winkle whose experience is reversed" Alice Curtayne describes how traveling to Station Island is like stepping back into the fifth century Tags: 'Celtic' monasticism, Alice Curtayne, fifth century, isolation, medievalism, nostalgia, peace, pilgrimage, remoteness, repetition, timelessness, twentieth century Bobby describes Station Island Bobby, attempting to make peace with Jenny as she performs the pilgrimage, discusses the power of Station Island Tags: austerity, lake, literature, medievalism, monasticism, negative description, religiosity, remoteness, Sean O'Faolain, short stories, timelessness, twentieth century "Beside St. Brigid’s Cross" The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh's 'Lough Derg', detailing a visit in 1941 Tags: medievalism, Patrick Kavanagh, poetry, queue, St. Brigid's Cross, timelessness, twentieth century "Monks in convents of coracles" The poetry of Dennis Devlin Tags: boating, Dennis Devlin, history, Irish history, medievalism, monasticism, pilgrimage, poetry, timelessness, twentieth century Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2