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Index cards relating to the townland of Shannapheasteen [Seanadh Phéistín].

Index cards relating to the townland of Shannawagh, [Seanadh Mhacha].

Series of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Inis Eirc [Inisherk]. Henry Comerford was the Lessor at the time of Griffith's Valuation. Brief description are given of Bealach an Dorú, Cuan Inis Oirc, Seanbhalla, An…

Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of Baile an tSléibhe [Ballintleva]. Included are a brief return from Griffith's Valuation indicating the Lessor to be Patrick Blake. A note on a quay at the former Coastguard's…

Set of index cards describing the local features of townlands in the civil parish of Kilcummin. The Roman Catholic parishes of Paróiste an Chnoic and Paróiste an Spidéal are represented, and a note on the Barony of Moycullen, as well as overall…

A set of index cards detailing some of the local features within the Civil Parish of Ross (some of these are in Co. Mayo). Included are a note on the Anglican Episcopalian Church of St. John the Baptist, and its rector Robert McKeown. A detailed…

Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of Moneenmore [An Móinín Mór]. Included are a note on the history of the Maam Hotel, Keane's Bar (the former site of the hotel), Meall an Mhaide, Binn Dubh, Court House, the…

Two index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of Drumsnauv, [Droim Snámha]. A description of Castlekirk and Doon House is included here, some of the information having come from Patrick Melvin of the Oireachtas Library in…

Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of Claggan, [An Cloigeann]. Included are descriptions of Máimín an Ghabhann, and Mám Clocha Lón.

Series of index cards describing the townlands within the civil parish of Ross, and in the Roman Catholic Parish of Clonbur. The title card for the series gives an outline from the History of Tuam, Volume II, relating to the Roman Catholic Parish of…

Some notes on the townland of Derreen, [An Doirín]. Cnoc a' Doirín is its main feature, and Robinson explains that local people told him the town was named after the mountain.

A set of index cards outlining some of the local features of the townland of Cur, [An Chorr]. Included are descriptions of Na Cnoic Bhreaca, Gleann Fhada, and a note on Marcus Keane's grandfather who used to own a shop in the village.

A set of index cards outlining some of the local features of the townland of Culliagh More [Coilleach Mhór]. A note on Áitin na Leanbh (a children's burial ground), located near the cottage of Sabina (Bina) McLochlainn. Other hillsides and grave…

A set of index cards outlining some of the local features of the townland of Culliagh Beg [Coilleach Bheag]. Included are descriptions of Na hUltaí Beaga, Cuilleach, and the Joyce family in the 20th century.

A set of index cards outlining some of the local features of the townland of An Cheathrú Gharbh, [Carrowgarriff]. Summary information from Griffith's Valuation, a note on the copper and lead mine used up until approximately the 1910's until it…

A set of index cards outlining some of the local features of the townland of Bunnaviskaun [Bun an Mheascáin]. Included are descriptions of Gleann Glaise (Glengloosh River on the OS maps), Trínse, Cúlóg, Mioscán, Fraoch, Binn Bhán, Anacair, Fiacla…

A set of index cards outlining some of the local features of the townland of Breenaun, [Na Braonáin]. Summary notes outlining the origin of the placename (a small fairy mount according to the OS Field Name Books), its proprietor at the time of…

A set of index cards outlining briefly some of the local features of the townland of Raigh, [An Ráithe]. Included are the local explanation behind the name (that the sun only shines there for one season), and a note about Cnoc na Rátha, and Raigh…

A set of index cards outlining briefly some of the local features of the townland of Poundcartron, [Cartrún an Phóna]. Included are descriptions of Cúlóg, Tigh Bairín, Éadan Bán, Sián, a row of four milk-white quartz boulders known as Stone Row, and…

A set of index cards outlining briefly some of the local features of the townland of Teernakill North, [Tír na Cille Thuaidh]. Included are descriptions of the Mass Rock, Léana (a local village), Tobar Feichín (site of a holy well and a burial…