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A set of index cards describing some of the local features and the history of the townland of An Cnoc [Knock]. Brief notes describing Cnoc Chathail Óig (the son of the captain of a Spanish boat, and who's descendents now live in Poll Uí Mháirtín. …

Set of index cards describing some of the features of the townland of An Cnoc Buí [Knockboy]. Included are descriptions of Loch na hAircín (sometimes known as the Black Lake, sometimes as the Runt Pig), the Forest Lodge and Forestry, An Cnoc Buí,…

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 An Gabhlán Thoir, [Gowlan East]. Included in the descriptions are The New Lake (Lough Ennahower on the OS maps), Bóthar an Mhása Mhóir, the ruin of a Hatchery, Loch an Tamhnaigh,…

An Gearrán Bán / the white gelding, Garraunbaun, January 2012

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of An Gort Mór, [Gortmore]. A brief note on the Garda Station, which was built on the site of the old Constabulary Barracks, and on the Chapel which was blessed by the Bishop of Galway Dr. de…

An index card devoted to the townland of An Leathchartúr, [Cartron]. A reference to Griffith's Valuation, Patrick Blake was the occupier in fee on the land at the time.

Set of index cards describing the local features of the townland of An Leathmhás [Halfmace]. A note on a hedge school a few yards from the shore, and a description given of Tobar Carraig an Mhaistire, the Mace Head Atmospheric Research Centre,…

A set of index cards describing some of the local features and the history of the townland of An Máimín, [Maumeen]. Brief descriptions are given of the following features, Abhainn an Damba, Cloch na Scíthe, Gort an Mhoill, Caladh na Leice, An Léana,…

Set of index cards describing the local features of the townland of An Más [Mace]. Features described include Carrig A Mungan, Béal an Mhása An Murlach, Céibh an Mhása (a pier shown on the OS maps), Loch an Phúca, Crompán na gCapall, An Fhuaigh, Na…

A large series of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of An Ros, [Rossroe Island]. A brief description of Droichead an Rosa, linking it with the mainland, and Crompán an Rosa.

Set of index cards describing some of the features of An Ros Rua [Rosroe]. Robinson quotes local sources in summarising the history of the village in the 19th century, once quite a busy harbour, but declining as a village early into the Famine. …

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of An Seanbhaile, [Shanvally]. Included are descriptions of Reilig Sheanadh Mhaoilín, and Crocán na Fola.

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of An Turlach, [Turlough]. Included are descriptions of Teach an Phiarsaigh (Pádraig Pearse's cottage), An Príosún, Loch an Oileáin, Inver Lodge (some details of its inhabitants over the past…

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of An Turlach Beag, [Turloughbeg]. Included are brief descriptions of Tigh Mhaideo, Sáile Liath (a pub and chapel/school are located there. Robinson has included a rough illustration of its…

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.

Description of Cnoc na hUillinne, (a hill of the same name in An Uillinn Thoir), a prominent physical feature of An Uillinn Thiar [Illion West].

Set of index cards describing the physical features of An Uillinn Thoir [Illion East]. Included are a description of Cnoc na hUillinne (a hill of the same name exists in An Uillinn Thiar), Sruthán na bhFreachóg, Fiodán Dubh, Loch na hUillinne, Poll…

A brief index card relating to the townland of Annaghbeg, [An tEanach Beag]. Includes a note from Griffith's Valuation.

Set in index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Annaghkeelaun, [Eanach Caoláin]. A note on Corrib View, a house overlooking Lough Corrib. And a note on Knockilry, a burial place on the northern extremity of the townland.