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Callow
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Callow, [An Caladh]. Included are descriptions of Lough Carrick, the Former National School where Dónal Ó'Fatharta taught, a note on Ó'Máille - the original Playboy of the…
Aill Bhreac
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of (An) Aill Bhreac, [Aillebrack]. Included among the set of cards are descriptions of Carraig an Lios (more familiar to locals as Carraig Áilis, or Ailice's rock, used as a…
05 - Ballindoon Civil Parish [Clifden RC Parish]
Series of index cards describing each of the townlands within the Civil Parish of Ballindoon, [Baile an Dúine], which corresponds with the Roman Catholic Parishes of Clifden and Ballyconneely. St. Flannan of the noble Tuamonian blood is patron of…
Tullaghlumman More
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Tullaghlumman More, [Tulach Lomáin Mhór]. Included are descriptions of Loch na Suthairí, Loch Seangach, Loch Scainimh, Loch Bólard, and Dúloch Mór and Beag. Tom McDonagh of…
Killymongaun
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Killymongaun, [Coill Uí Mhongáin]. Included are descriptions of the rock at Killymongaun, a grave which is rumoured locally to be that of "the man the curate shot"…
Gabhlán Thiar
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of An Gabhlán Thiar, [Gowlan West]. A brief local history from 1798 is given, mentioning Fr. Myles Prendergast who joined the French in 1798, and his relationship with Richard…
Faul
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Faul, [Na Fáil]. Islandview House, Rabbit Island, and Coney's Folly (a note to say nothing visible on the ground, but describes what would be a good site for a folly). Rory…
Derrylea
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Derrylea, [Doire Liath]. Included are descriptions of the Derrylea Mines, the Island Lough, Loch Fada, Joyce's Imleach, Derrylea Hill, and Loch an Arbhair are included in…
Derrycunlagh
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Derrycunlagh, [Doire Chunlaigh]. Included are descriptions of Loch na mBreac Dearg, Loch Thomáis Noel, the Trackway between Bog Road and Lough Derrycunlaghbeg, Na Creaga…
Ardbear
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Ardbear, [Aird Bhéarra]. Included are descriptions of Owenglen Falls, (the site of Daniel O'Connell's meeting in 1843, and home to a lodge which featured in 'The Quiet…
04 - Omey Civil Parish [Clifden RC Parish]
Series of index cards describing townlands within the Civil Parish of Omey, [Iomaí], which comprises the Roman Catholic Parish of Clifden [An Clochán].
Renvyle
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Renvyle, [Rinn Mhaoile]. A note on the O'Halloran family of Renvyle, and a note referring to William Larminie's 'West Irish Folk Tales and Romances'.
Ungwee
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Ungwee, [Iong Gaoithe]. Several different spellings and versions of the names are included in the Field Name Books, including Iongaid, Ungbuide, Ongbuide yellow hill. Cards…
Tully More
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Tully More, [An Tulaigh Mhór]. Included are descriptions of the Coastguard Station, Tullymore Point, Trá na mBan, Tully Lough, the village of Tully, and Tullyroe.
Tullyconor
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Tullyconor, [Tulaigh Uí Chonchúir]. Included are description of Derrynasliggaun Lodge (Doirín na Sliogán), a list of the memorials in the Protestant Church at Aasleigh, and…
Tully Beg
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Tully Beg. [An Tulaigh Bheag]. Included are descriptions of Renvyle Church and graveyard (Church of Ireland), and a list of the graves there. Also a description of the…
Tooreenacoona
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Tooreenacoona, [Tuairín Uí Chuanna]. Included is a description of Máimún, and a note of the return from Griffith's Valuation.
Tooreena
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Tooreena, [Tuairín Áithe]. Included are descriptions of Greenmount House, an unclassified megalithic tomb, the Giant's Grave, Marconi Station, Talamh Garbh River, Tulach…
Tonadooravaun
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Tonadooravaun, [Tóin an Dúrabháin]. Included are descriptions of a Court Tomb (known locally as Leaba Dhiarmaid), Fó Dhiarmaid, Bullán Buí, Carraig na mBroigheall, Fó…