"A lonely and remote region"

Dublin Core

Title

"A lonely and remote region"

Subject

Travelogues--James Spencer Knox--Lough Derg--Description

Description

Knox describes Lough Derg as remote and obscure

Creator

James Spencer Knox, 1789-1862

Source

Pastoral Annals. By an Irish Clergyman [i.e. James S. Knox], p. 375

Publisher

R. B. Seeley and W. Burnside, London

Date

1840

Contributor

Digitised by Google, sponsored by Princeton Library

Rights

Public domain

Format

Monograph

Language

English

Type

Travelogue

Identifier

DD_0264

Coverage

54.6083, -7.8714

References

https://books.google.com.mm/books?id=kIIuAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q=lough%20derg&f=false

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Text

"In a lonely and remote region of the counties of Fermanagh and Donegal respectively, where scarcely a traveller ever passes, excepting those whom the sanctity of the spot allures, is situated the far-famed Lough Derg, with its celebrated island, containing Saint Patrick's Purgatory."

Original Format

Monograph

Citation

James Spencer Knox, 1789-1862, “"A lonely and remote region",” Digital Derg: A Deep Map, accessed April 19, 2024, https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/284.

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