"On the red tideless water is writ the destiny of Ireland"

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Title

"On the red tideless water is writ the destiny of Ireland"

Subject

Lough Derg--Irish identity--literature--poetry

Description

"Year by year the Gaelic heart turns thither, as the magnet to the north, and pilgrims come across the division of the seas. The sighs of dead generations are heavy in the air, and the very stones are steeped with their prayers..."

Creator

Shane Leslie, 1885-1971

Source

Leslie, Shane, Lough Derg in Ulster : The Story of St. Patrick’s Purgatory, p. 10

Publisher

Maunsel, Dublin

Date

1909

Contributor

Digitised by archive.org, sponsored by University of California Libraries

Rights

Public domain

Format

Monograph

Language

English

Type

Religious History
Text

Identifier

DD_0021

Coverage


54.616218, -7.876212

References

https://archive.org/details/loughderginulste00lesliala/page/2

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Text

"Year by year the Gaelic heart turns thither, as the magnet to the north, and pilgrims come across the division of the seas. The sighs of dead generations are heavy in the air, and the very stones are steeped with their prayers.

On the red tideless water is writ the destiny of Ireland."

Original Format

Monograph

Collection

Citation

Shane Leslie, 1885-1971, “"On the red tideless water is writ the destiny of Ireland",” Digital Derg: A Deep Map, accessed April 30, 2024, https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/21.

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