单词 | lough |
例句 | We’d fish for eels and fry them in a pan not like Cuchulain, who would pluck them from the lough and swallow them, wriggling, because there’s great power in an eel. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Hope in the fact that he could learn and survive and take care of himself. lough hope, he thought that night. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Those modifications included extensive land reclamation in sea loughs, construction or expansions of ports and harbours, power stations, wastewater treatment areas or touristic facilities. Erosion: Researchers map Northern Ireland's changing coastline 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The rights to the lough were given a price tag of £6m 10 years ago, but civil servants at the time advised the government not to go ahead with the sale. Lough Neagh: Earl of Shaftesbury open to sale but won't give it away 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Mr Poots said the algae was largely caused by the invasive species of zebra mussels present in the lough. Lough Neagh: Environmentalists to hold 'wake' after algal blooms 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z And sand-dredging, though controversial, has been a business on the lough for over a century. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Many peatlands around the lough have been milled over the years for compost and fuel. Climate change: Lough Neagh temperature rises 'alarmingly' 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Rocky coasts, apart from limited rockfalls, were less subject to large-scale changes as were shorelines not influenced by human modifications in sea loughs. Erosion: Researchers map Northern Ireland's changing coastline 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z "I remain open to what's the best outcome for the lough," he added. Lough Neagh: Earl of Shaftesbury open to sale but won't give it away 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z "The amount of slurry and raw sewage being pumped into Lough Neagh, it's just accumulating a huge amount of nutrients. From what I can see, the lough's dying." Lough Neagh: Pollution putting livelihoods and lake itself at risk 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z The lough and its catchment area is also a vast ecosystem, where species such as the curlew and the barn owl could be found in years gone by. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The Climate Change Impact and Carbon Storage Study took core samples round the entire shoreline of the lough to assess the carbon stored there. Climate change: Lough Neagh temperature rises 'alarmingly' 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z It was caught in a pot that had been in the water close to Blackhead Lighthouse on the northern shores of the lough. Blue lobster: Belfast Lough fisherman lands rare crustacean 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Some angling groups have said pollution in the lough is putting livelihoods at risk. Lough Neagh: Earl of Shaftesbury open to sale but won't give it away 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The Earl of Shaftesbury is said to own the banks and bed of the lough, but not the water itself. Lough Neagh: Pollution putting livelihoods and lake itself at risk 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z There were also bathing bans in areas around the lough. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z A report also said more than twice as much carbon was stored in ground around the lough as previously thought. Climate change: Lough Neagh temperature rises 'alarmingly' 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z "It's still out in the lough somewhere, swimming about as happy as can be. Hopefully if someone else does catch it, they'll return it as well." Blue lobster: Belfast Lough fisherman lands rare crustacean 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Anglers have been advised to catch and release fish that have been within the lough because of the risk the algae poses. Lough Neagh: Earl of Shaftesbury open to sale but won't give it away 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z "First of all we need to get somebody to take responsibility for the lough and to look after it. There's a lot of passing the buck going on," said Mr Quinn. Lough Neagh: Pollution putting livelihoods and lake itself at risk 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Excess fertiliser runs off from fields into the water, taking growth-stimulating nitrogen and phosphorus into the lough. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z People also joined the search using their own boats, kayaks, canoes and jet skis, as well as walking the shoreline of the lough. Michael McGirr: Body found in search for missing Fermanagh man 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Hundreds of people attended a vigil following the death of two teenage boys in a County Londonderry lough. Enagh Lough: Vigil held for teenage boys who drowned 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Excess fertiliser runs off fields into the water, taking growth-stimulating nitrogen and phosphorus into the lough. Lough Neagh: Earl of Shaftesbury open to sale but won't give it away 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z "The issue is getting worse and worse every year, and quite frankly I think the lough is going to be destroyed." Lough Neagh: Pollution putting livelihoods and lake itself at risk 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Almost two decades ago the zebra mussel invaded the lough. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z He wanted to test himself in the lough. Triathlon: First-time triathlete learns to swim in eight weeks 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z There have been calls to improve safety measures around the lough. Enagh Lough: Vigil held for teenage boys who drowned 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, almost two decades ago the zebra mussel, an invasive species, invaded the lough. Lough Neagh: Earl of Shaftesbury open to sale but won't give it away 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Using a technique called cell bunding, the Lough Bradan bog now retains water in the underlying peat, and filters what goes into the lough. How a peat bog is helping to tackle climate change 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Pondweed is also a prominent invasive species in the lough. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z This will create a lough view and fuel the three-bedroom home's fires. Private island for rent in Lough Neagh 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z "All the activity and all the life around the lough depended so much on boats and obviously the boat builders were an essential part of it as well," he said. Lough Erne's historic cot race to begin again - BBC News 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Currently the estate has granted five licences for sand dredging in one area of the lough and opinion is divided on its environmental impact. Lough Neagh: Earl of Shaftesbury open to sale but won't give it away 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Secretary of State Theresa Villiers met Rivers Agency staff in Toome on Monday, where they use sluice gates to help control the level of the lough. NI flooding: £1.3m fund to focus on prevention - BBC News 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z And the lough is showing signs of the effects of climate change, with water temperature now more than a degree higher than in 1995. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The lough is also an important bird habitat, protected by EU directives. Lough Neagh sand-dredging: Companies told to 'stop or face court action' - BBC News 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z While not on the market, the report said the earl felt if his ownership "was a barrier to development potential of the lough he would consider a sale". 'No benefit' if Stormont buys lough 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The road to the lough was edged with yellow police cones and "no parking" signs. G8 is in town and living is easy 2013-06-18T06:15:02Z Her department will review the levels at which the lough is managed and whether rivers running into it should be dredged, as part of a wider review. NI flooding: £1.3m fund to focus on prevention - BBC News 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z The Shaftesbury estate owns the lough bed and the soil, the banks, the rights to sand extraction and shooting licences for wildfowl. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z He said as the lough was the subject of important European wildlife and habitats designations, the department needed further information to complete an assessment under habitat regulations. Lough Neagh sand-dredging: Companies told to 'stop or face court action' - BBC News 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Emergency services in Omeath, County Louth, were on standby following the gas leak across the lough in Warrenpoint AlP is used as a pesticide, insecticide, and fumigant for stored cereal grains. Toxic gas leak on ship in harbour 2012-12-05T13:22:46Z The waste salt solution, or brine, would then be deposited into the lough or the North Channel. Lough gas scheme gets go-ahead 2012-10-18T09:56:26Z Other finds include the bone comb once used by an image conscious lough dweller and a metal blade which is still sharp after hundreds of years. Nit combs are 'nothing new' 2012-07-26T11:36:59Z The National Trust, various councils, different charities and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs all own areas around the lough, including national nature reserves. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Long before Saxon foot pressed Irish ground, there was a great king called Core, whose palace stood where the lough now is, in a round green valley, that was just a mile about. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z Though from rough cough, or hiccough free, That man has pain enough, Whose wound through plough, sunk in slough Or lough begins to slough. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 103, October 18, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-15T03:00:31.720Z The development in County Antrim will allow for storage for 500 million cubic metres of natural gas in caverns a mile under the lough. Lough gas scheme gets go-ahead 2012-10-18T09:56:26Z The glen is traversed by the stream of Glenealo, a tributary of the Avonmore, expanding into small loughs, the Upper and the Lower. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z But no single body owns the lough, its water or the water that flows in and out of it. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z At length the water rose to such a height, that it filled the entire of the green valley in which the king's palace stood, and so the present lough of Cork was formed. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z McCullough, in fact, describes prayers and meditation rituals as “a kind of anaerobic workout for self-control.” Sacred Salubriousness 2011-12-19T13:15:03.603Z It was a mile across the lough, and with the wind westerly the sea worked in.” The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Between the upper lough and the cliffs the surface is a desolate extent of polished naked grits, strewn with boulders. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z Because no one individual or body or government department is responsible, many organisations and community groups have formed to try to protect and restore the lough. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z It will be noted that in this version Balor's death is instantaneous; nothing is said about the deep lough formed by the water from his eye. Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z Inland are Recess, near Lough Derryclare, and Ballynahinch, on the lough of that name, both on the railway, at the foot of the Twelve Pins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Over hill, mountain, and lough floated its shadowy loveliness, till it rested at last on the moors and mountains of a land that lay far away in the moaning seas. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z Trout are taken in most of the loughs, and pike of great size in the Loughs Erne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z The Lough Neagh Partnership was established 20 years ago to help manage and protect the lough. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z There are wide communications by water by the river and the upper and lower loughs Erne, and by the Ulster canal to Belfast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z I have always been hearing it said that into this lough St. Patrick drove all the serpents from Ireland, and that with them he had here his final battle, gaining complete victory. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z A sonar device stops the blades turning when a marine lifeform strays to close and there have been no injuries or damage to the animal-type turf on the bed of the lough. Tides of change 2010-03-15T17:25:00Z They made only one splash in the lough, when the waters closed over 'em, and they sunk to the bottom. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry They plan to hold a wake for the lough on 17 September to call for cohesive management and protection of it. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The loughs contain trout, large pike and other coarse fish. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z A boat from the Castle, meeting another from Leenane, half way in the lough, received the letters and whatever other resources the village supplied. The Fortunes Of Glencore The surrounding country, with its waterways, loughs and woods, is of considerable beauty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The lough is a typical rock-basin hollowed out by glacial action, about 4 fathoms deep at its entrance, but increasing to four times that depth within. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" That would be very complicated given that so many bodies have interests in the lough. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z O’Brien also founded Killone Abbey, beautifully situated on the lough of the same name, 3 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z About half an hour's brisk walking brought him to the side of the lough, and the narrow flight of steps cut in the rock, which descended to the little boat-quay. The Fortunes Of Glencore Mayo, Ireland, in the west parliamentary division, on the river and near the lough of the same name, on the Manulla and Westport branch of the Midland Great Western railway. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The sky was turned orange, and the lough turned gold. Leerie Now a motion by Green Party councillor Brian Smyth, passed by Belfast City Council, is the latest in a long line of discussions about getting the lough into public ownership. Lough Neagh: What does future hold for UK's largest freshwater lake? 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z From these two loughs much land has been reclaimed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" "I know the lough well; I used to come here all hours, day and night, once, spearing salmon." The Fortunes Of Glencore At least 'he came from one of the ships in the lough, and could speak no English.' Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune The extreme breadth is 7 m., but the outline is extremely irregular, and the lough narrows near the centre to a few hundred yards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" For a while they seemed as if steering for the entrance of the "lough," but afterward they changed their course, and headed toward the west. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. The coast line is indented by several loughs and bays. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" "Will you come with me across the lough, and see my lord, then?" said Craggs, who was glad even of such aid in his emergency. The Fortunes Of Glencore For a while they seemed as if steering for the entrance of the lough, but afterwards they changed their course, and headed towards the west. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune The loughs, the upper waters of these rivers and their tributaries, frequently abound in trout. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Beneath me lay the calm surface of the lough, landlocked and still; but further out, seaward, there was a sight that made my very limbs tremble, and sickened my heart as I beheld it. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. The lough runs for 10 m. northwards, and the ancient castles and ruined abbeys on some of the islets render the scene one of singular interest and beauty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" A few minutes more saw them, with canvas spread, skimming across the lough, towards Glencore. The Fortunes Of Glencore Beneath me lay the calm surface of the lough, landlocked and still; but farther out seaward there was a sight that made my very limbs tremble, and sickened my heart as I beheld it. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Now I know that Flory was down near the lough yesterday afternoon. The Landleaguers She went at a snail’s pace, as it seemed to me, across the lough to the County Down coast. The Red Hand of Ulster Favourite sites for crannogs were marshes, small loughs surrounded by woods and large sheets of water. Irish Fairy Tales "That's a signal to us to make haste," said the Corporal, pointing to a bright flame which suddenly shot up on the shore of the lough. The Fortunes Of Glencore I have wandered round the lough by day and night and challenged the magician to come and try his power against me, but he does not hear me, or he will not come. The Cuckoo Clock When rheumatism was rife,—and rheumatism down on the lough side had often been rife—they had all come up to the Castle for port wine and solace. The Landleaguers The battleship, after firing the gun, swung round and once more slowly steamed across the lough. The Red Hand of Ulster Equally good with the woodcock shooting in Clare was the wild-duck shooting in the quaking bogs of County Limerick, and away in the loughs, westwards, towards the mouth of the Shannon. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon "It's a dreadful night outside; I would n't like to cross the lough in it," said one. The Fortunes Of Glencore The prophecy had been fulfilled; the castle had been lifted up from its foundation and sunk in the waters of the lough. The Cuckoo Clock He had, in truth, only come on the scene of devastation down by the lough, by mere accident. The Landleaguers The late Archbishop Magee was an ardent fisherman, and would go on flogging on Irish lough or river, even though he did not get a single rise. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter Then Jenny made a Curtshy low, Until the Stairs did touch her Dock; But Leard how loud her Mother did lough, When shoo Jenny was come to Jock. Wit and Mirth: or Pills to Purge Melancholy, Vol. 5 of 6 Far across the lough he could descry the harbor of Leenane, where the boats were at anchor, and see the lazy smoke as it slowly rose in the thick atmosphere. The Fortunes Of Glencore Take this to the lough and bait your hook with it," she said, "and see if the black cat won't come up and take a bite. The Cuckoo Clock I'll jump into the lough with a label round my neck telling the whole story. The Landleaguers A lake, strictly considered, has no visible affluent or effluent; but many of the loughs of Ireland, and lochs of Scotland, partake of the nature of havens or gulfs. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Below him, by the sea, were the handsome houses which the richer class of merchants were already beginning to build for themselves on the shores of the lough. The Northern Iron The mist was beginning to rise, and he took his way towards the shore of the lough, through the wet and tangled grass. The Fortunes Of Glencore "Do you know there is a prophecy that our castle shall stand one day here in the middle of the lough?" The Cuckoo Clock It came on a day when a party of us had set out in quest of a remote mountain lough. Irish Books and Irish People The blue Irish hills, soft as down, the little moon, and the tide hurrying out of the lough to the great Atlantic.... The Wind Bloweth The whistle of the wind about my ears mingled with the hoarse thunder of the surf as it broke on the beach, four hundred feet below me, and swept round the point into the lough. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 This is a retired part of the country, and half Scotland might be capsized in one of its loughs, and we not know of it, for a week, down here in Devonshire. The Two Admirals You may see the little lough still in that wild country of Donegal, and the deep dark waters that hid the enchanted castle beneath them for so many years. The Cuckoo Clock Upon all these the Western hills and loughs of your native Donegal seemed to have a prior claim. The Red Horizon Over his left shoulder Jack threw it, and all at once a lough sprung up between them and the Giant that was one hundred miles wide every way and one hundred miles deep. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know It was almost dark already, and by the direction my captors rowed I concluded I was to be taken, not to Rathmullan, but to a landing-place nearer the lough mouth. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 The lough loses none of its picturesque attractiveness to the sportsman, who is informed that the whole of the fishing is free. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway "Just take it down to the lough and roast it there, and sure when the cat smells the fine smell of it he'll come up for a taste." The Cuckoo Clock He has planted a great many oak trees, and elm trees round his lough: And a good warrent he had, it is kind father for him, I stayd with him a week. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. - Volume 07 Historical and Political Tracts-Irish "Now," says the mare, "he cannot reach us until he drinks his way through the lough, and very likely he will drink until he bursts, and then we shall be rid of him altogether." Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know There was no other sound in the stillness but his honour’s quavering voice, and nothing stirring but the leaves of the trees and the waves of the lough as they broke gently on the beach. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Not that it is all canal proper, some of it being canalised river and loughs; but 154 miles are canal pure and simple, the undisputed property of the Grand Canal Company. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland The young chieftain took up the beast, looked at it, and with all his might flung it from him into the lough; then turning round, he stretched his arms out passionately. The Cuckoo Clock A. Yes, I have planted a great many oak trees and ash trees, and some elm trees round a lough. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. - Volume 07 Historical and Political Tracts-Irish On coming nearer to the noble bay or lough, on the banks of which the country-seat of my unknown friends was to be found, the aspect of things changed as if by magic. The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels It was a beautiful, fresh evening, with a half-moon hanging above the opposite hills and sending a broad track of shimmering light across the lough. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 In the word hiccough the letters ough are pronounced like up—and in the word lough, the letters are pronounced like lok. Parker's Second Reader National Series of Selections for Reading, Designed For The Younger Classes In Schools, Academies, &C. "Father," little Dermot would say, "tell me something more about the enchanted castle in the lough." The Cuckoo Clock Underneath, the side of the mountain was clothed with trees down to the edge of the lough, which mirrored the wooded eminences of exquisite beauty surrounding it. The Life Story of an Old Rebel On the eastern edge of the lough is a double concentric ring of stones, the diameter of the inner circle being about 100 feet. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders I lingered beside his honour’s grave till the daylight failed and the waters of the lough merged into the stormy night, and the black gables of Kilgorman behind me lost themselves against the blacker sky. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 This is all the better evidence of their then acknowledged antiquity, because the subject of the writer was the formation of the lough, and not the origin of the towers. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 The legend was thus: On the shores of the desolate lough there had once stood a great castle, where lived a beautiful maiden called Eileen. The Cuckoo Clock The Danes came occasionally up the lough and murdered the monks en masse, plundering the shrines. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times But no lake in Lombardy or Piedmont is so peculiarly and exquisitely tinted as the lough on which it stands. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) Away down across the lough I could see the dim outline of Fanad, below which was the little home where, for all I knew, my mother at that moment lay dead. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Tradition tells that a dweller in Sewingshields Castle, long ago, being compelled to flee the country, and unable to bear away with him his hoard of gold, resolved to sink it in the lough. Stories of the Border Marches She was a wise old woman, but she believed as much as everybody else did in the legend of the castle in the lough. The Cuckoo Clock At Kilfenora, the people carried off the boiler and threw it into a lough. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines The two loughs by the mountain which thou sawest, these are his two eyes by his nose. The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga With Introductions And Notes Then, once clear, up went her helm as she turned again into the wind, and slipped, with the point on her weather-quarter, into the safe waters of the lough. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Slowly the chain swept over the bed of the lough, and tightened, fast in something heavy that gave and came shoreward in the bight of the chain. Stories of the Border Marches It was a mouse that made him show himself in his own shape first, and it's few mice he can be catching, I guess, down in the bottom of the lough. The Cuckoo Clock Over the waters of the lough, the red sandstone hills of north Down make a frame for the green of the meadows, as the tide laps and murmurs close to the old monastic church. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque Two loughs by a mountain of the ... of a blue-fronted wave: two hides by a tree. The Harvard Classics, Volume 49, Epic and Saga With Introductions And Notes For a lad of twelve it was no easy task on a dark stormy night like this to cross the lough. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 It is, as of old, at the bottom of the lough—at least so says tradition. Stories of the Border Marches Do you think the magician would be fool enough to leave his watch over the lough and put himself in your way? The Cuckoo Clock A fine ancient castle," he goes on to say, "surrounded by trees and almost overhanging the lough, attracted our gaze for some time ere we passed it. Principal Cairns It was situated at the head of a navigable lough, and formed an outlet for the manufacturing products of the inland country. Men of Invention and Industry As I staggered home, leaning my back against the wind, I could not help wondering what this strange boat might be, and why she should make for the lough on so perilous a course. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Meryon explained that Neville Flood had lost his life in a storm on an Irish lough; a queer business, which no one had ever quite got to the bottom of. The Case of Richard Meynell He used to wander often by the shores of the dark little lough and gaze into the shadowy waters. The Cuckoo Clock The cost of tower and fort would give Innishowen a peasant proprietary, loyal, grateful and loving, that would bulwark the lough with their breasts. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland "He has had a lough time of it, poor fellow," murmured the old frontiersman. On the Trail of Pontiac For snugly berthed in a narrow creek of the shore lay the strange cutter whose daring entry into the lough I had yesterday witnessed. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 We are going to lough Owel on Monday with a few friends to make a scrap picnic. Ulysses We read in the fragments we still possess how, on the arid rock of Iona, Columba remembered his former residence at Derry, with its woods of oaks and the pure waters of its loughs. Irish Race in the Past and the Present The intense solitude of bays and inlets as well as the loughs looks like enchantment. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland The king be lough full fast, And commanded them again; When they see our comely king, I-wis they were full fain. A Bundle of Ballads My father was needed to steer the Cigale out of the lough, and his honour would be keen enough to get the funeral over for that reason. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 A listless lady, no more young, walked alone the shore of lough Ennel, Mary, first countess of Belvedere, listlessly walking in the evening, not startled when an otter plunged. Ulysses In Ireland they found spots admirably adapted for their purpose in the numerous loughs into which many of the rivers run. Irish Race in the Past and the Present He did more than that; he cut down trees on purpose for the people, and we drew them over the ice, for the lough was frozen over. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland The lough at last ended in a river broad and shallow like the rest, but that it may be passed when it is deeper, there is a bridge over it. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Besides—and once more I think I blushed, even under the bracken—on the other side of the lough was my little Lady Kit. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Then as my eye travelled further north and caught the bluff headlands towards the lough mouth, other doubts seized me. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 That was bad enough; but what was worse, he was a Rathmullan man, and the warrant for his capture had been given a week ago by a magistrate across the lough. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 I was thankful, aided by the friendly night, to reach it safely, and was soon speeding up the lough as fast as my sail would carry me, with my big budget of news for Knockowen. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 The salt loughs, or inlets of the sea, which shoot very far into the island, never have any ice upon them, and the pools of fresh water will never bear the walker. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland My father started, and his sunburnt cheeks paled a little as he looked at Mr Gorman and then across the lough. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Why should I stay where I was, hunted like a partridge, while across the lough I should at least be no worse off, and have seven clear miles of water between me and my pursuers? Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Once out on the lough I found my passenger, who was little more than a lad of twenty, friendly enough, and inclined to while away the voyage with chat. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 It was a dark night, without even a moon, before the distant light of Knockowen far up the lough showed me I must be coming within reach of my destination. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Within three minutes of the first attack the invaders were flying for their lives across the lough. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 I would cross the lough single-handed in any weather; I would crack skulls with any boy in the countryside; I would ride any of his honour’s horses barebacked. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Wouldn’t it have been simpler to drop you in the lough? Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Half-way down the lough it occurred to me that I would do better to pay a visit first of all to Kilgorman. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 The Arrow must have come in after I had crossed the lough that evening. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 How I groaned as I beat to and fro up the lough, and how I wished I was away with Tim and father on the Cigale. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Late as it was, I was too impatient to postpone my fate by a night’s rest at the inn, and hired a boat for a sail down the lough. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Now, thought I, was my chance, with a favouring breeze, to slip down the lough and carry out my purpose of speaking the Cigale. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 He was to rejoin his regiment that night, and being a distant kinsman of my lady had presumed on his relationship to beg a passage across the lough by the shortest way. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 But since no one thought of sailing towards the lough mouth, but only across or up towards Rathmullan, there was no chance of my defying his honour’s regulations that way. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 |
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