Browse Items (15 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: timelessness Page of 2 Next Page Sort by: Title Creator Date Added "Here where thy saints have trod" An account of Lough Derg from a late-nineteenth-century pilgrim. Tags: Catholic Church, Catholicism, description, Irish identity, Irish Monthly, narrative, pilgrimage, purgatory, reflection, Station Island, suppression, timelessness "Monks in convents of coracles" The poetry of Dennis Devlin Tags: boating, Dennis Devlin, history, Irish history, medievalism, monasticism, pilgrimage, poetry, timelessness, 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 "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 "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 The Island's gift Jenny awakes to feel the gift of Station Island: a sense of equality in bodily experience Tags: austerity, embodied experience, emotion, literature, pilgrimage, remoteness, revelation, Sean O'Faolain, short stories, sleep, timelessness, twentieth century, women's dormitory 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 "Shaking the very stars with their fusillades of Paters" The repetitive power of an imagined Celtic Christian pilgrimage and prayer in the context of Irish national myth making Tags: 'Celtic' monasticism, Alice Curtayne, austerity, devotional activities, prayer, repetition, St. Brendan, St. Patrick, timelessness, twentieth century "Recited in the open, while facing the airy spaciousness of mountain, sky and water" "The repetition of the baptismal vow [before St. Brigid's Cross] is a reaching back again towards baptismal innocence and is the usual ritual of retreats..." Tags: Alice Curtayne, baptism, contemplation, crowds, environment, isolation, landscape, mountains, pilgrimage, pilgrims, repetition, retreat, St. Brigid's Cross, Station Island, stations, timelessness, twentieth century, weather "A mountain-locked lake that is just as secluded to-day as when Saint Patrick was attracted to its solitude" A description of the timeless nature of Lough Derg, a window into the early days of Irish Christianity Tags: Alice Curtayne, beauty, Croaghbrack townland, mountains, sunrise, sunset, timelessness, twentieth century, view, view east, view west, vista Page of 2 Next Page Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2