Witness to History Episodes

We will be exploring the spatial history of the place we call Carriglea in a series of episodes

"Place is a product of human

experience and it is from human

experience that it derives meaning".

Arran Quigley


One. Reverend Thomas Goff and his Diaries, Coming soon...

Two. Garrett Byrne MP, Coming soon...

Byrne (top left), 1885
detail from Irish Parliamentary Party at Westminster
[National Library of Ireland]
 





Three. The Christian Brothers Arrive, Coming soon...

Freemans Journal
9 Sept 1895

Four. James Pearse Altar,
formerly in the Chapel at Carriglea,
now in Co Roscommon

Coming soon...

Altar designed by James Pearse
Father of Patrick and William Pearse
who were executed in 1916
Donated by Power Family
[Photograph: Tom Duffy

Five. George's Story

Still from video
David Quin

Six. 1916 Sherwood Forester's at Carriglea

Speculative Visualisation,

John Buckley

Seven. Joe's Story, Coming soon...

Illustration from
The Stolen Child
Joe Dunne, 2003

Eight. Dark Days - The Ryan Report, Coming soon...

Nine. The Juniorate, Coming soon...

Crest of the
Congregation of the Irish Christian Brothers

Ten. IADT