Browse Items (616 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Previous Page Page of 62 Next Page Sort by: Title Creator Date Added Location: Croaghgorm Tags: bluestack mountains, commonly occurring location, Croaghgorm, Digital Derg Project, Geolocation, James L. Smith, key location, Lough Derg, place names Location: Termon Magrath Castle Tags: commonly occurring location, Digital Derg Project, Geolocation, James L. Smith, key location, Lough Derg Location: Inishcaltra Tags: commonly occurring location, Digital Derg Project, Geolocation, James L. Smith, key location, Lough Derg The Drowning of the Boat "Being far from the ocean when the stormy wind rose..." Tags: 1795 disaster, boating, disaster, drowning, Friars' Island, local history, poetry, Station Island "A lonely and remote region" Knox describes Lough Derg as remote and obscure Tags: isolation, James Spencer Knox, nineteenth century, Protestant critique, rural landscape, Travelogue "Multitudes of the lower classes of the native Irish" On the crowds of pilgrims travelling to the site and their motivations Tags: Catholicism, class, elitism, James Spencer Knox, nineteenth century, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, Protestantism, Travelogue "The pilgrims throng the shore opposite to the island" Knox describes the practices of the pilgrimage as he has heard them Tags: crowds, ferry house, James Spencer Knox, nineteenth century, pilgrim crossing, Protestant critique, Travelogue "A miracle! - A miracle!" Knox criticises the superstitious hysteria for miraculous cures Tags: Catholicism, crowds, cure, devotional activities, James Spencer Knox, miracle, nineteenth century, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, Travelogue "So long as the Church of Rome finds dupes" Knox reflects on the cause of the "fraud" of miracles Tags: Catholic Church, James Spencer Knox, miracle, negative description, nineteenth century, Protestant critique, Protestantism, Rome, sectarianism, Travelogue "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 Previous Page Page of 62 Next Page Output Formats atom, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, mobile-json, omeka-xml, rss2
