Holy wells of Ireland : sacred realms and popular domains /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bloomington, Indiana :
Indiana University Press,
[2023]
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| Series: | Irish culture, memory, and place.
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Table of Contents:
- An introduction to the holy wells of Ireland / Celeste Ray
- Sacred stones by healing wells / Celeste Ray
- Cranfield stones at St. Olcán's Well, County Antrim / Patrick McAteer and Celeste Ray
- Healing soils and holy wells of County Fermanagh / Gerry A. Quinn
- The plants and animals associated with holy wells in Irish folk tradition / Niall Mac Coitir
- The submerged well of many names, Lacken, County Wicklow / Geraldine Lynch
- The water sources and chemistry of Irish Holy Wells / Bruce Misstear, Laurence Gill, Cora McKenna, and Ronan Foley
- The conversion function of holy wells in the tripartite life of Patrick / Claire Collins
- Holy wells of County Clare / Michael Houlihan with Maura Egan
- Holy wells, saintly authority, and the fountain of life in early Irish hagiography / Shane Lordan
- Tobar Chuáin agus Brocáin at Mothel, County Waterford / Eugene Broderick
- St. Colmcille's Well, Doonierin, County Sligo / Tamlyn McHugh
- St. Mochua's Well, Derrynoose, County Armagh / John Makem
- Curative waters, holy fish, and penance : the many traditions of Irish holy wells / Finbar McCormick
- Tobar Phádraig, Monivea, County Galway / Christy Cunniffe
- Two County Fermanagh Wells / Janet Cassidy with Fred Ternan
- Holy wells and "the cure" in twentieth-century Ireland / Carol Barron
- Father Moore's Well, County Kildare / Suzanne Pegley
- The holy wells of County Cork / Amanda Clarke
- Holy wells of North Leinster : a medical geography / Ronan Foley
- St. Brigid's Well, Liscannor, County Clare / Rita McCarthy
- Tents, ale poles, and pattern pies : an examination of the temporary shelters and food of the pattern day 1700-1950 / Shane Lehane
- Mám Éan / Michael Gibbons and Anja Renkes
- Rock, bell, steeple : revisiting the Ardmore pattern / Stiofán Ó Cadhla
- St. Fiachra's Well at Ullard, County Kilkenny / Edward N. Moran
- St. Patrick's Well at Holywell, County Fermanagh / Janet Cassidy
- Shaping Ireland : the holy well in Irish painting / Anne Cormican
- Mo Griffith : a water liberator / Celeste Ray, Annie Griffith, and Hannah Chew
- Irish travellers and holy wells / Attracta Brownlee
- Curation and creativity : devotional heritage on Inishark and Inishbofin / Ryan Lash
- The Holy Wells of County Dublin / Gary Branigan
- Cillíní (children's burial grounds) and holy wells in early modern Ireland / Colm Donnelly and Eileen Murphy
- The ecumenical reopening of St. John the Baptist's Holy Well in Drumcondra, County Dublin / Bernadette Masterson
- Layered resonance at Abbeyswell, County Cork / Ray Cashman
- The destruction of St. John's Well at Warrenstown, County Meath / Noel French
- Afterword / Celeste Ray and Finbar McCormick.