by ardrua | Apr 3, 2023 | Culdaff, Stone Boat
Saint Boden’s boat From the Folklore Collection This is an extract from the Folklore Collection collected from National school, , Ballycharry, Inishowen, Co. Donegal.The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1123, Page 492 Data © National Folklore Collection, UCD. St....
by ardrua | Apr 2, 2023 | Culdaff, Holy Wells
The Holy well of St. Buadan, Culdaff St Buadan’s Holy Well Location : The well is located behind the Protestant church in Culdaff Holy wells are places of popular religious devotion where people come to pray and leave simple offerings. Holy wells invariably tend...
by ardrua | Apr 2, 2023 | Culdaff, Stained Glass
Stained Glass Panel – St. Buadan’s – Culdaff Village War Memorial 1947 (opus sectile mosaic) Catherine O’Brien (1881–1963) Stained glass window by Catherine Amelia “Kitty” O’Brien, a member and director of An Túr Gloine...
by ardrua | Mar 23, 2023 | Culdaff, Stained Glass
The Stained Glass of St. Mary’s Church – Bocan Stained Glass Windows Earley and Company (1861–1975) Stained glass windows by Earley who were ecclesiastical furnishings and stained glass manufacturers and retailers, based in Camden Street, Dublin, Ireland....
by ardrua | Mar 19, 2023 | Culdaff, Megalithic Monument,
Bocan Stone Circle Bocan Stone Circle is a stone circle situated near the village of Culdaff in the north of Inishowen, a peninsula on the north coast of County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in...
by ardrua | Mar 16, 2023 | Culdaff, Stone Crosses
The Carrowmore Crosses The 2 Carrowmore High Crosses are the most primitive-looking of the 6 located on Inishowen. The Carrowmore West Cross has short arms and no carvings and may date from as early as the 7th century while the East Cross is taller and has carvings of...