Catholicism

Location: Station Island Basilica

"When any Superstitious Place is defaced or demolished, they repair it"

"Here where thy saints have trod"

The Friary

"An Excursion into the Fifth Century"

"A miracle! - A miracle!"

"Multitudes of the lower classes of the native Irish"

"The unbroken stillness of this consecrated spot, was exchanged to bustle, noise, and jarring, of a countless multitude"

The demographics of Templecarn

"In going there they are answering the call for blood"

"On prizing up a few loose stones, one exposes heaps of enormous bluebell bulbs, white and skull-like in shape"

The Franciscans

"He always looked for the most inaccessible place in every district"

"Tradition, when jealously guarded and carefully handed down is a reliable source of information"

St Peter's Island and St Peter's Well

Sketches of greedy monks