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- Collection: Tim Robinson's townland index for Connemara and the Aran Islands
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Derrylahan
Index card describing some of the local features of the townland of Derrylahan, [Doire Leathan]. Included are some information from Griffith's Valuation, and some refeences to other sources.
Derrynacleigh
Index card giving a list of references for the townland of Derrynacleigh, [Doire na Cloiche], namely the Congested Districts Board, the OS Field Name Books, Griffith's Valuation, and some information on pronunciation derived by Tim Robinson from…
Dooneen
Index card giving information on the origin of the townland of Dooneen, [An Dúinín].
Fionasclainn
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Fionasclainn, [Finnisglin]. Some references are given, and local features described include Lough Inagh, Cnoc Fionasclainn, Binn idir Dhá Log, Lough Inagh Fishery, and Inagh…
Foher
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Foher, [Fothair]. Included are descriptions of St. Joseph's Wall, Aill an Chapaill, Little Killery Adventure Centre, Little Killary (sometimes known as the Salrock Harbour),…
Garraunbaun
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Garraunbaun, [An Gearrán Bán]. A story is relayed about how the townland got its name, a white gelding. Features described include Ballinakill Chapel, Garraunbaun Doon,…
Glassillaun
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Glassillaun, [Glasoileán]. Included are descriptions of the Church site and a mass rock, a bed outshot, Oileán Mór, the Boat Quay, Carraig Ghlais Mhór/Bhig, Fuaigh Bharbh,…
Glencraff
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Glencraff, [Gleann Creamha]. Included are descriptions of Aill an Ghabhair, Gabhlóg Struthán Mór, Clochán na Bean Sí, Sruthán Mór, Anacair, Children's Burial Ground, Lug na…
Gleninagh
Index card describing some of the local features of the townland of Gleninagh, [Gleann Eidhneach]. See also Roundstone Parish for descriptions of local feautres. One card is included here, giving references to more information about the townland.
Gorteennaglogh
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Gorteennaglogh, [Goirtín na gCloch]. Included are the story behind the song 'Amhráin Chlainne Gael', and descriptions of St. Patrick's National School, Tully Cross Chapel, ,…
An Uillinn
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of An Uillinn, [Illion]. Included are descriptions of Cnoc na hUilleann, and a reference to the Field Name Books small names index.
Kanrawer
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Kanrawer, [An Ceann Ramhar]. Included are descriptions of Tobar na Seacht nIníon, Rinn Mhil (a castle), Rinn Mhaoil, Poincéir, Leac an Phoincéir, Lorga, Dóchaoil, Leac an…
Keelkyle
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Keelkyle, [Caolchoill]. The ruins of the house of Captain Máilleach can be seen from here. Included in the index cards are descriptions of Keelkyle Quay, Bulóg, the…
Lecknavarna
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Lecknavarna, [Leic na bhFearna]. Included are descriptions of Creeragh RC chapel, Our Lady of the Wayside Church, Owenduff Bridge, and The Hooley House. Leo McDonald is…
Letterfrack
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Letterfrack, [Leitir Fraic]. Included are some information about the Graham estate, which spread into Letterfrack. Descriptions are provided of the Basket Industry, St.…
Lettergesh East
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Lettergesh East, [Leitir Geis Thoir]. Included are descriptions of Góra Mór, Binn Chuanna, Scailp na Caillí, Sruthán na Gains, Idir Aill, Barr na Cloiche Duibhe, Caher,…
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…
Lemnaheltia
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Lemnaheltia, [Léim na hEilte]. Included are descriptions of Lackanbuddaghaun (also known as Finn Mac Cumhail's stone, or The Soothing Iron), Kylemore Bridge, Dean's Lodge,…
Letterbeg
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Letterbeg, [Leitir Beag]. Included are descriptions of Breillín (a small projection of the cliff face in Cuigéal), Duirling na nGabhar, Scailp Nóra Ní Allúráin, Loch an…
Letterettrin
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Letterettrin, [Leitir Eitreann]. Included are descriptions of The Short River (Owengar on the OS), Illaunroe and the Lodge (which dates back to around the time of Griffith's…
