Browse Items (18 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: penitential beds Previous Page Page of 2 Sort by: Title Creator Date Added Clogh-oir, the golden stone An account of Lough Derg from a late-nineteenth-century pilgrim. Tags: Clogher, description, golden stone, Irish Monthly, penitential beds, pilgrimage, purgatory, St. Patrick's bed, Station Island An account of the stations An account of the religious history of Lough Derg for the traveller. Tags: description, J. B. Doyle, landing, nineteenth century, penitential beds, pilgrimage, prior, stations "Women and men in bare feet turn again" The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh's 'Lough Derg', detailing a visit in 1941 Tags: discomfort, embodied experience, Patrick Kavanagh, penitential beds, pilgrimage, poetry, poverty, salvation, twentieth century "The stones become doubly slippery and the whole slope acquires a slithery and greasy surface" "The stone circles [of the Penitential Beds] are small. When this sanctuary was demolished in the seventeenth century the despoilers left only the rude foundation stones protruding from the soil..." Tags: Alice Curtayne, outcrops, penitential beds, pilgrimage, pilgrims, rain, rocks, slippery, Station Island, stations, stones, twentieth century, weather "Long ago filled up" An account of Lough Derg from a late-nineteenth-century pilgrim. Tags: description, Irish Monthly, penitential beds, pilgrimage, Purgatorial cave, purgatory, Station Island, stations "I had long experienced extreme anxiety to visit" Knox describes the circumstances of his arrival Tags: James Spencer Knox, nineteenth century, penitential beds, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, rain, Station Island, Travelogue, weather "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 "An incredible quantity of rags" Knox describes the scattered bloodied rags showing traces of the bodily rigours of the pilgrimage Tags: austerity, embodied experience, injury, James Spencer Knox, nineteenth century, penitential beds, Protestant critique, rags, Travelogue Previous Page Page of 2 Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2