Site: Station Island

Name:Station Island CISP No:STISL
Place:Loch Derg Grid Ref:H 83 736 (IR)   Map
Parish:Tirhugh Stones:1
County:Donegal (Dún na nGall) , Ireland Saint(s):none
Site Type:ecclesiastical

Site Notes

Macalister/1945, 301, simply refers to the place as `this sacred island'.

Lacy/etal/1983, 282, states that Station Island was the destination for large scale pilgrimage in the central middle ages, focussed on a cave known as St Patrick's purgatory.

References

Stones