Medievalism

Dublin Core

Title

Medievalism

Subject

Lough Derg--Irish Identity--Medievalism--Nostalgia

Description

A collection of items detailing the medievalisms of Lough Derg's pilgrimage, the continuing process of creating the Middle Ages through the lake and its islands.

Creator

James L. Smith

Publisher

Digital Derg: A Deep Map

Date

2019

Rights

CC BY, sui generis database

Format

Omeka Collection

Language

English

Type

Digital Collection

Coverage

Lough Derg

Collection Items

"Monks in convents of coracles"

Portuguese portolan chart of Ireland

Dutch Map of Ulster with Purgatory

"Lough Derg" by Thomas D'Arcy McGee

Station Island Archaeological Survey

"In nine cases out of ten, the legend is simply an attempt made by an unlettered, but imaginative people, to account for natural appearances by supernatural agency"

Fionn Mac Cumhaill and the worm of Lough Derg

Oral history and facts

The March of the Dead Maguires

"Tempt the lake's dark wave"

"The water, the water of the seas and of lakes and of mist and rain, has all but made the Irish after its image"

Sketches of greedy monks

The lakes of Ireland

Unimpressed by Lough Derg

Hybernia Nunc Irlant