Browse Items (27 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: poetry Page of 3 Next Page Sort by: Title Creator Date Added "A boy was standing like a ballet dancer poised on the rock" The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh's 'Lough Derg', detailing a visit in 1941 Tags: County Donegal, distraction, imagery, landscape, Patrick Kavanagh, pilgrimage, poetry, rural landscape, St. Patrick's Cross, twentieth century, vista "A clear barometer" An extract from Seamus Heaney's poem 'Station Island' Tags: concentration, pilgrimage, poetry, Rome, Seamus Heaney, Station Island, water, water station "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 "Fainting heart and failing eye, Aching head and footstep weary" "Fainting heart and failing eye, Aching head and footstep weary ! Courage, for the Lake is night There beyond the hilltop dreary..." Tags: approach, emotion, hills, lake, negative description, poetry, Shane Leslie, vision "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 "It was said stone dreams and animal sleeps and man is awake" The poetry of Dennis Devlin Tags: blood, Dennis Devlin, Druid, history, poetry, stone, timelessness, twentieth century "Lough Derg" by Thomas D'Arcy McGee "In a girdle of green, heathy hills, In song-famed Donegal, An islet stands in a lonely lake, (A coffin in a pall)..." Tags: barefoot, death, environment, history, nature, pilgrimage, poetry, Thomas D'Arcy McGee, tradition "Low rocks, a few weasels, lake" The poetry of Dennis Devlin Tags: Dennis Devlin, fauna, isolation, poetry, religious identity, rocks, timelessness, topography, twentieth century, weasels "Monks in convents of coracles" The poetry of Dennis Devlin Tags: boating, Dennis Devlin, history, Irish history, medievalism, monasticism, pilgrimage, poetry, timelessness, twentieth century "Primeval magic among the trees" The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh's 'Lough Derg', detailing a visit in 1941 Tags: County Donegal, dawn, distraction, farming, landscape, mountains, Patrick Kavanagh, poetry, remoteness, renewal, revelation, rural landscape, twentieth century Page of 3 Next Page Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2