Category: Poetry

The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 24, December 12, 1840

The ruins of the old castellated Mansion of Donegal are not only interesting as affording, to use the words of Sir R. Colt Hoare, “a good subject for the pencil,” but still more as a touching memorial of the fallen fortunes of a long-time powerful and illustrious family, the a...