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Roundstone
View of Roundstone village facing east. Most of the buildings are substantial two-storey houses which are still visible on Roundstone's Main Street today.
Making the Railway at Recess Station
A track is being cut though a rock outcrop. At least thirteen workmen are visible, mostly high on the rocks to the left of the photograph. Planks are being used as work platforms. A cart is visible in the centre of the track. Welch's caption…
A Connemara Long Car
Photograph of wheeled vehicle drawn by four horses on a road. There are mountains and a lake in the background. A thatched cabin in poor repair is visible behind the Long Car, which is standing on a roadway.The is a stack of turf in the foreground.…
'Young Firbolgs' Aranmore
Large group of children, both boys and girls, mostly facing camera. They are standing in front of a cottage whose partially white-washed gable is visible. Many of the girls are wearing white pinafores. Some of the boys are wearing traditional Aran…
St. Nicholas’, Galway
A view of the interior of St. Nicholas' church showing five arches supported by pillars. Three windows are visible with another partially visible. A stone baptismal font is in the foreground. There are wooden pews. The floor is stone with iron…
The Corrib Railway Bridge
View taken from inside an iron railway bridge entitled "Corrib Railway Bridge". The bridge has iron railings on either side. The track bed is in the centre but no sleepers have yet been laid. The river Corrib is visible through the railings. The view…
Corrib Bridge, Galway
A view of the railway bridge over the Corrib at Woodquay taken from the western shoreline of the river. The iron bridge is supported on limestone arched columns which are still visible in the river at the site. Two boats are moored on the western…
The Claddagh
Three boats are moored at a quay. They are sailing boats with upright masts. Two girls are standing on the quay. Up to ten cabins are visible. A high wall and pillar with iron rails are visible on the right, with trees growing inside the wall.
Cabins in the Claddagh
View of several dwelling houses in The Claddagh, Galway City. The houses all single story 'cabins'. Each house has a thatched roof and a chimney. A group of over 10 children are visible outside one house., a solitary women is visible outside another…
Aran Men carrying a Canvas Currach
Three men are holding a currach aloft on the seashore. Four more currachs, as well as more people, are visible in the background. Currachs are wooden framed boats covered in tanned leather. They are propelled by oars and are extremely light and fast.…
I
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eochaill [Oghil], beginning with the letter I. The Infant's Burial Ground. A note of confusion between a mound, possibly a cillín, and the graveyard.
G
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eochaill [Oghil], beginning with the letter G. Gort Aille, Gort Uí Dhubháin, Gleann an Eibhinn, Gleann Bhrín, Garraí Seáin na Cruaraí, Geata Dearg, Gort Glas, and Gleann Bhrín.
F
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eochaill [Oghil], beginning with the letter F. Fán na mBó, a small valley.
E
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eochaill [Oghil], beginning with the letter E. One note for Eochaill, with a saying. "Má tá tú i nÉirinn, bí i nÁrainn, agus má tá tú i nÁrainn, bí i nEochaill", meaning "If you are in…
D
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eochaill [Oghil], beginning with the letter D. An Doilín, and An Droim Rua. Mainister Men, and Ciarán Ó'Chonghaile are credited as being local sources of information.
C
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eochaill [Oghil], beginning with the letter C. Carcair Chlaí Chocks, Carnán na bhFiach, Creagán na Farraige, An Cró, An Carraig Mhór, Cinn ar Aghaidh, Caladh Beag Cinn ar aghaidh, An…
U
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eochaill [Oghil], beginning with the letter U. Ulan Bhrín, An tUlan Buí, An tUlan, and An tUlan Leathan. Seán Póil of Baile na Creige, Michael Conneely of Sruthain are credited as being…
B
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eochaill [Oghil], beginning with the letter B. Bóthar na gCreag, Boithrín na Scriosa, Boithrín Thomaisín, Boithrín Gharraí Whilson (Whelseain), Boithrín Creig na Mullán/mBullán, Boithrín na…
T
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eochaill [Oghil], beginning with the letter T. Tobar an Bhradáin, Tobar na Ceártan, Tobar Fiorit (approximate sound), Tobar na nAdharc, Tobar Mór, Tóin le Gaoith, Teampaill Chiaráin, Tobar…