Browse Items (31 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: negative description Page of 4 Next Page Sort by: Title Creator Date Added The ugly terrain of Lough Derg An account of the religious history of Lough Derg for the traveller. Tags: bogland, disappointment, J. B. Doyle, lake, negative description, nineteenth century, ugliness Feijoo's critique of Purgatory An account of Lough Derg from a late-nineteenth-century pilgrim. Tags: Augustinians, description, disputation, disrepute, Feijoo, Irish Monthly, monasticism, negative description, pilgrimage, polemic, purgatory, St. Patrick, Station Island, treatise "A mere rock" An account of Lough Derg from a late-nineteenth-century pilgrim. Tags: aesthetics, description, Irish Monthly, moorland, mountains, negative description, pilgrimage, purgatory, sheep, Station Island "So ended my pilgrimage to Lough Derg" Knox advises Protestant travellers to visit Loug Derg and see Catholic folly Tags: Catholic Church, elitism, James Spencer Knox, negative description, nineteenth century, Protestant critique, Protestantism, recommendations, sectarianism, Travelogue "A rock, which, rising to the surface of the water, the breeze had exposed" Knox reveals that the "serpent" is a rock Tags: debunking, elitism, James Spencer Knox, negative description, nineteenth century, Protestant critique, scientism, superstition, Travelogue "So long as the Church of Rome finds dupes" Knox reflects on the cause of the "fraud" of miracles Tags: Catholic Church, James Spencer Knox, miracle, negative description, nineteenth century, Protestant critique, Protestantism, Rome, sectarianism, Travelogue "For this is Lough Derg, St. Patrick’s Purgatory" The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh's 'Lough Derg', detailing a visit in 1941 Tags: class, isolation, laxity, negative description, Patrick Kavanagh, poetry, rural landscape, social commentary, twentieth century "Their hands push closed the doors that God holds open" The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh's 'Lough Derg', detailing a visit in 1941 Tags: class, devotion, inner landscape, Irish identity, laxity, negative description, Patrick Kavanagh, pilgrimage, poetry, social commentary, twentieth century "They come to Lough Derg to fast and pray and beg" The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh's 'Lough Derg', detailing a visit in 1941 Tags: 1940s, desperation, negative description, Patrick Kavanagh, pilgrimage, poetry, poverty, social commentary, 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 Page of 4 Next Page Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2
