Round Ireland in Low Gear (34 page)

Nass, County Kildare 147n

Nechtan 155

New Quay 89

Newborough, Baron 78

Newman, John Henry:
Apologia Pro Vita Sua
275

Nial, son of Aeducain 155

Nine Years War 162

Normanby, Marquis of 131–2

North Harbour, Clear Island 197, 200

O’Brien, Cornelius 349–50

O’Brien, Sir Turlough 105

O’Briens, the 42, 50, 66, 302

O’Carrabine, Brian Rua the ‘Erris Prophet’ 341

O’Casey, Sean 68, 252, 254

O’Connell, Daniel 108, 118, 226, 248, 252, 254, 277

O’Crohan, Tomas 236n

O’Curry, Eugene 156n

O’Donnell, Dr Matthew 269, 273

O’Donnell, Maurice 170, 174

O’Donnell, Red Hugh II Tyrconnel 162, 163

O’Donnell, Rory 163–4

O’Donnell, Teresa 171

O’Donohue’s Chair 67, 68

O’Driscoll Castle, Baltimore 194

O’Driscoll, Conchubar 196

O’Dubha chieftains 92

O’Herlihy, Jim 173

O’Lochlan 86–7, 89

O’Loughlin, Gerald 171–2

O’Loughlin, Kathleen 171–2

O’Mahony, Catherine 171–2

O’Malley, Grace (Graine Ui Maille) 330–1

O’Neill, Hugh 48, 162, 163, 164

O’Neills, Kings of Ulster 41

O’Reilly, Mick 174

O’Riordan, A. J. 351

O’Riordan, Frances 171

O’Sullivan, Mac Finghan Dubh 213

obelisks:

Connolly’s Folly 271–2

Stillorgan, Dublin 271

oc Donn, God of the Dead 104

Octagon, the, Westport 318, 329

ogham stones 233, 233n

Old Head, Kinsale lighthouse 177

Orositis 123

Ossory, upper 196n

Oughtmania, monastery 73, 90

Our Lady of Cams 347–8

Our Lady of Fatima 176, 177

Our Lady of Lourdes 173

Our Lady, statue at Ballinspittle 166

Owenduff river 130

Ox Mountains 347

Page, Reverend James 326

Pain, George Richard 156

Pain, James 326n

Pale, the 134

Palmerston, second Viscount 138

Palmerston, third Viscount 109

Parnell 248

Passage East 137–8

Paul V, Pope 164

Paxton, Joseph 153

Pearce, Sir Edward Lovett 252, 270, 271

Pearse, Patrick 248n

Peasants’ Revolt 41, 129

Pembroke, first Earl of 136

Penal Laws 140

Petrie, George 309

Petty, Sir William 210n, 218, 219

Philip III of Spain, King 163

Philipstown 282

Pill, the 134–5

Plain of Southern Moytura 314–15

Plantation, the 162

Platov, General 287, 288

Plunket, Oliver 239

‘Pocket, the’ 216

polje
81, 81n

Pollagh 283

Pollardsdown Fen 263

Pope, Alexander 25

Porcupine Bank 299

Portmagee 224–5, 226

Portrush 346

potholes 81

Poulnaclough Bay, Bell Harbour 73

Poulsallagh 84–5

Prendagast, Peter 174

Prendergast, Maurice de 131

Puc Fair, Killorglin 112

Pugin, Augustine 154, 229, 273

Punchbowl, the 68

Purbeck, Isle of 22

Queenstown Harbour 231n, 240

Quin 28–30

Quinn, Charlie 44, 46, 47, 48, 51, 54, 64

Rabach, Cornelius 217–18

Rabach, Sullivan 217

Rahan Abbey 156–7

Raleigh, Sir Walter 152

Ranelagh 255

Rathmullen, Lough Swilly 163

Recalde, Admiral Juan Martinez 234, 235

Ree, Lough 353

Rice Monument, Waterford 140

Richards, Grant 245

Richmond, second Duke of 270

Rine River 46

Ringaskiddy port, Cork Harbour 145

Ringsend Sea Lock 284

Roaringwater Bay 189

Roberts, Field Marshal 139–40

Roberts, John 139

Robertstown 279

Ronan, King of Leinster 104

Rossa, Jeremiah O’Donovan 248

Rosscarberry, County Cork 93, 187

Rosslare 31, 124, 125, 127, 142–3, 144, 183, 241

Rothery, Isaac 44

Rothery, John 270

Routh, Sir Randolph 192

Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC)

Black and Tans 71, 100–1, 100n, 103, 147

Russell, Dr Charles William 275–6, 277

Russell, G. W. (AE) 68, 156, 259

Russell, Micho 111n

Sallins 278

Saltee Islands 129–30, 133

Sanders, Dr Nicholas, Papal Nuncio 239

Satharn Domhnach Crom Dubh 110

Schull 189–90, 192, 193

Schwinn, Ignaz 14

Severin, Tim 238

Shannon Harbour 246, 259–84

Pot 352, 353–4

river 268, 279, 280, 284

Shaw, G. B. 68, 252

Sheehy Mountain 148, 204

Sheep’s Head Peninsula 204

Sheridan, R. B. 252, 256

Sherkin Island 195, 196

Sinn Fein 101, 101n, 147, 149

Sixmilebridge 42–3, 64

Sixth Iniskilling Dragoons 82

Skelligs 224–5

‘Skibbereen’ 224n

Skibbereen ix 171, 181, 189–205

workhouse 190n, 193

slane 281, 281n

Slea Head 124–33

Slieve Aughty Mountain 69

Slieve Bearagh Hills 40, 43, 45

Slieve Carron 89–90

Slieve League 328

Slieve Mish Mts 231

Slievemore 333

Sligo ix, 92, 93, 101, 229, 288, 318, 347, 352, 354

Sligo, Marquises of 318

Slyne Head, Connemara 124

Smedmore Hill 22

Smerwick Bay 238

Smith, Charles 227–8

Smith, J. 158

Soubirous, Bernadette 170

Spancel Hill 285

Spancil Hill 51, 291–6

Spanish Point 106

Spindler, Captain 231n

St Augustine’s Dominican monastery 136

St Benignus 325, 339

St Bernadette 197, 325, 329

St Brendan 130, 306, 344

St Brendan’s chantry 130–1

St Brigid 109–10, 112, 118, 264, 328

St Brigid of Kildare 110

St Brigid’s Vat 109

St Carthage’s Cathedral 156

St Carthage’s Church 156

St Ciaran of Clonmacrio 197

St Ciaran of Saighir 196n

St Cilian or Kilian 212

St Clare, Earl of 274

St Colman, Macduagh 72, 73, 89

St Colman of Kilmaduag 333

St Colmcille 329

St Eanna/Enda 306

St Erc 238

St Fachtna, Cathedral 93

St Finan 224n

St Finbarr 148

St Francis 109

St Fursey 227, 227n

St George 273

St Kilian, church of 212

St Macreiche 103

St Mary’s, Killarney 229

St Mo-Chionlan, St Cilian or Kilian 212

St Mochaomhog 344

St Patrick 274, 277, 321, 323, 328

St Patrick’s College, Maynooth 183

St Simon Stylites 195

St Sylvester, Pope 270

Stack, Austin 240

Stacpoole, Dean 108

Staigue 222–3

Steeple 23

Strancally Castle, Knockanore 158

Strongbow 131, 131n, 137, 157

‘Sunday in Ireland’: John Betjeman 75

Sugar Loaf Mountain 204, 209

Sullivan Rabach, Cornelius 217–18

Sullivan, Daniel 218

Sullivans Caoch 217

Sweeney, Loughlin J. 272–3, 275

Swift, Jonathan 25, 188, 254, 269, 272

Swilly, Lough 163

Swiss Huguenots 138

Synge, John Millington 256, 297

Tahilla 222

Talbot, Richard, Earl of Tyrconel 219

Tate, Colonel William 30

Teampall Ciaran 197

Teampall Phadraig, Patrick’s Church 326

Tearaght Island 224, 236

Temple, Lord 138

Termoncarragh 343–4

Terry, Ellen 229

Thackeray, W. M. 35

Thicknesse, Philip 151

Thomas, Dylan 115

Thomond, Kings of 49–50, 292

Throgmorton, Elizabeth 153n

Tiaracht 235

Tigherach, Prince 148

Tiltinbane 354

Timoleague 183

Tintern Abbey 136

Tipperary 32, 47, 141, 149, 239

Tirechan 328

Tobar Ciaran, holy well 197

Tobar Cornan, holy well 86

Tobar-na-Molt 238

Tochar Phadraig, Patrick’s Causeway 323–4

Tocnaye, Chevalier de la 353

Toibin, Colm 172n

Tooth Mountain 209

Tottenham, Charles, Earl of Ely 135, 135n

Townsend, Reverend Stephen 192

Tralee 124, 214, 238, 239–40

Tramore 332–3

Trappist abbey, Knockmealdown 158–9

Trawkieran, ruined church Tempall Ciaran 197

Trench, Frederick Le Poer, Earl of Clancarty 287

Trevelyan, Charles Edward 192

Trimlestone, Baron 289

Trinity College, Dublin 255

Trollope, Anthony 286

Tuatha De Danaan 314–15

Tubber 67, 295

turloughs
81, 81n

Tullamore 280, 281, 282

Tuskar rock, tower of 127

Twelve Apostles of Ireland 238

Twelve Bens of Connemara 79, 328

Tynan, Katherine 68

Tyrconnel, Lord of 162, 163–4, 219

Tyrone, Earl of 134, 162, 163–4

Valencia Harbour 225

Valencia Island 223–4, 225

Valera, Eamon de 241, 249n, 277

Vallancey, Charles 132

Veblen Thorsten 13

Ventry Harbour 232–3

Ventry, Lords 232

Virgin of Ballinspittle 279

Wallace, William Vincent 143

Warbeck, Perkin 148

Washington, George 23

Waterford 47, 124, 131, 131n

Harbour 131n, 137

Prince of 157

Waterville 222, 223–4

Watson, Lyall:
Heaven’s Breath
182

Waugh, Evelyn:
Decline and Fall
73, 165, 178

Wellington, Duke of 191

West Creech Hill 23

Westport 316, 318–19, 322, 330, 336

Westropp, Mr 108

Wexford 32, 124, 128, 131, 133, 137, 317

Whiddy Island oil terminal 204

Whyte, Edward 106

Wilde, Oscar 315

Wilde, Sir William 315

Wilde, W. R. 97

Wilkinson, W. S. 354

Winn, Roland 229

Winter, Admiral 239

Wollick, William 239

Woodcock Hill 40

Woodham-Smith, Cecil 190n, 192n

Wren Boys 212–13, 215

Wrixton-Becher, Sir William 192

Wyatt, James 318, 319

Wynn, Colonel the Hon. Charles 78

Yarmouth monastery 227n

‘Yeats, J.B., In Memory of’ 207