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Set of index cards describing some of the features of the townland of An Coillín [Cuilleen]. Included in the descriptions are Mass Rock, Tóin Naigín, Caladh Mhacaí, Gleann an Tobair, a cave sometimes known as Poll an Phíobaire, An Choraínn, Abhainn…

Set of index cards describing some of the features of the townland of Carna. Description of Annála Beaga, a pub built by a priest, which later sold fishing gear. Included in the descriptions are the RIC Barracks (a fellow of the ruined barracks in…

Set of index cards describing some of the features of Caladh an Chnoic [Callancruck]. Included are descriptions of Oileán na Faide, Loch Cnocán na Mná Mairbhe, Loch an Bhealaigh (Lough Knocknabrocky on the OS map), Cnoc na gCreag, Loch an…

Set of index cards describing some of the features of An Aird Thoir [Aire an Chaisleáin/Ard East]. Features described include Caisleán na hÁirde (Ard Castle on the OS maps), Tobar Cholm Cille, Caladh Cam, Carroll's Aquaculture (a salmon processing…

Set of index cards describing some of the features of Caladh Fhínse [Caladh Mhaínse/Callowfinish], including Loch Troscán, Trá Mhór Caladh Fhínse, Droim Shíodúch, Cnoc Chaladh Fhinse, Aill Dubh, An Chara, Oileán an Cháca, An Tulach Bhuí, Cébh an…

Set of index cards describing some of the features of Bior/Oileán Biorach. There are two islands Bior Beag and Bior Mór [Birbeg and Birmore]. Including in the descriptions are Carraig Shiobhán Uí Bheara, Na Biolla/Na Briolla, Béal na gCleasach,…

Set of index cards describing some of the features of An Aird Thiar [Ard West]. Included in these descriptions are information about Loch an Dúigh, An Cainéal, Áit an tSeanbhaile, Caorán na hAirde, Cathaoire Sheáin a Chóta, Aill Shalaoí, Roisín na…

Set of index cards describing some of the features of Beitheach Chatha [Beagha], including Loch Cnocán Corr, Loichín Dúloch, Loch Droinn an Locha, Loichín Caoch, and Loichín Tamhnach Beitheach Átha. Tomás Ó'Conghaile and M. Coyne credited as being…

Set of index cards describing some of the features of An Aird Mhóir [Ardmore], including Loch an Treana, Aill na bhFreangach (spotted dog fish), Loch na Sáinnem An Maoilín, An Trá Bhiú, Oileán Meáin, Trá Davis, Carraig Bhríd Ní Churraíon, Carraig…

Set of index cards describing some of the history of Iorrus Aithneach [Iorras Aintheach], and how its local people have survived of the past few hundred years. A mill, and working the sea were its residents' two main occupations, with some seasonal…

Series of index cards describing each of the townlands within the Civil Parish of Moyrus, [Maíros/Magh Ruis], that are also within the Roman Catholic Parish of Carna.

Set of index cards describing the physical features of Killeen [An Cillín]. Part of the Ballynahinch Demesne, Killeen is located in Moyrus Civil Paris, and is within the Roman Catholic Parish of Roundstone. References from Griffith's Valuation, and…

Set of index cards describing physical features in Both Íseal, [Boheeshal]. A note to say the townland is not a Gaeltacht speaking area. Included are information about Loch Coirill, Cloch Coirill, and Criathrach Coirill. One card deals with…

Set of index cards describing historical and physical features, particularly peaks, in Barnanang [Bearna na nEang]. Included is a description of a deserted cottage, Binn Bhán (between Barnanang and Gleninagh), Binn Fhraoigh (known among locals as…

Set of index cards describing physical and historical features in Ballynahinch [Baile na hInse]. A note recounts that horse races used to take place in the townland. An overview of the ownership of Ballinahinch Castle from 1754 is included, from…

Set of index cards interpreting the name, and describing physical features in Barnanoraun [Barr na nÓrán]. Barnanoraun is located in both Moyrus and Omey Civil Parishes. Information from Griffiths Valuation is included, as well as a description of…

Set of index cards describing the townland of Tamhnach Bhán/Bán [Tawnaghbaun]. Included in the description are various local features including Loch Bheag, Garraí Pheadaí, Cnocán na hAibhne, Balla Bhannóg, Oileán Cois Fharraige, Aill na mBó, Garraí…

Set of index cards describing the townland of Tullachlumman Beg [Tulach Lomáin Bheag], and two of its lakes: Loch na gCrann, and Loch na Sudairí. John King of Roundstone is credited with providing some of the information.

Set of index cards describing the townland of Tuaim Beola [Toombeola], drawing background information from Griffith's Valuation, and the Report of Commissioners of Public Instruction in 1835, which reported that a hedge school kept by Patrick…

Set of index cards describing Binn Briain, measuring 2,276 feet, located between Tievebreen [Taobh Braoin], and Gleann Chóchan.