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- Collection: Tim Robinson's townland index for Connemara and the Aran Islands
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Lettergesh West
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Lettergesh West, [Leitir Geis Thiar]. Included are descriptions of Port na Loinge, Fuaigh na Slinne, Bun na hAbhann, Gabhlán, Oileán Glas, Loch na Crapaí, Fuaigh na…
Letterkeeghaun
Set of index cards relating to the townland of Letterkeeghaun, [Leitir Caocháin].
Lettermore
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Lettermore, [Leitir Móir]. A note about some standing stones called Liagain, possibly the remains of a pagan burial ground located here. Also described are Cillín (a…
Letternoosh
Two index cards giving a brief description of the townland of Letternoosh, [Leitir Núis]. Included are a brief description of a megalith, and a small illustration. Mike Gibbons is noted as describing the megalith as a wedge tomb.
Lettershanbally
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Lettershanbally, [Leitir Seanbhaile]. Included are descriptions of Gleann Uisce, and The Black Side. M and J O'Neill of Glencraff are credited with providing some of the…
Lettershanna
Index card giving a brief description of the townland of Lettershanna, [Leitir Seanaidh]. Summary information from Griffith's Valuation, the Field Name books, and a note recording the possibility of a clochán found underneath the bog here.
Lissoughter
Set of index cards describing some of the features of Lios Uachtair [Lissoughter]. Some information about Lissoughter Lodge given from various sources, including the Galway Vindicator newspaper, and from the sale of the Martin Estate in 1849. …
Loch an Bhuí
Set of index cards describing the local features of the townland of Loch an Bhuí [Loughawee]. Historical information from Griffith's Valuation is summarised, a note about Fernando Follin [Feargananim Folan] to say the land was disposed to Sir Thomas…
Loch Conaortha
Set of index cards describing the local features of the townland of Loch Conaortha [Loughaconeera]. Lough of the herd's dog, and a local story about how the townland got this name is relayed on the first card. Other features described include are…
Log an Ime
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of Log an Ime, [Lugganimma]. Included are descriptions of Private Forrestry, Seanadh Chearc, Loch an Chlochair, and Loch an Óir. Mr. Walsh of Muiceanach na Coille is credited as being a local…
Log an Oifrinn
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of Log an Oifrinn [Lugganaffrin]. Robinson notes the pronunciation is certainly as spelled, but local people suppose that Mass was read here during the Penal Times.
Log an Tairbh
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Log an Tairbh, [Luggatarriff]. Local features mentioned are Log an Réilleáin (described to Tim by a Tamhnach Bán man, but which he notes he was unable to locate), also a…
Loughauna
Set of index cards giving a brief description of the townland of Loughauna, [Loch Ána]. Included are descriptions of Cnocán an Aifrinn, Fiodán Trasna, Caorán, a Burial Ground, and a Megalithic Tomb.
Loughaunbeg
Index card for the townland of Loughaunbeg [Cora an Locháin Bhig].
Luggakeeraun
Index card for the townland of Luggakeeraun, [Log an Chaorthainn].
Lurgan or Shindilla
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of Lurgan or Shindilla, [An Lorgain nó Sindile]. A description of Teach na Síog is given, and an illustration of a possible megalith Robinson believes might be there. Nearby is Labbadermot,…
M
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Inis Meáin [Inishmaan], beginning with the letter M.An Moinín Glas, Moinín na Ruaige, Muirbheabh Míl, and Manta (a low lying coast described as Moontiaugh on the OS. Some of the local…
M
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Inis Oírr [Inisheer], beginning with the letter M. An Mionnán and Gob an Mhionnáin are briefly described, with information from Micheál and Colm Ó'Conghaile.
M
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Cill Mhuirbhigh [Kilmurvy], beginning with the letter M.An Maoilín, Na Muirbhí, An MullachÁrd, Muirbheach na Croise, Móinín ó Damhsa, Na Muirbhigh Mór, An Mhaidhm…
M
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eoghanacht [Onaght], beginning with the letter M. Na Machairí, and Na Muirbhigh.