Series of notes about the local features of Inishbofin, [Inis Bó Finne]. A note on the the ownership of Inishbofin, from the Earl of Clanrickard, to the Brownes of Westport, to the Englishman Cyril Allies. A note on how Inishbofin fared during the Cromwellian invasion. Extracts from various sources including the 1st Report of the Fisheries Commission, Griffith's Valuation, and census returns. Kevin Whelan of UCD is credited as being a local source of information.
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Series of notes about the local features of Fawnmore, [An Fán Mór]. A note on Bishop's Rock which expands on the legend of how it came to be named, and the distortion of this story. Also described are South Beach, a small cashel, Dial Hill, Maolan Buí, and Fawnmore Cove. A letter from Mike Gibbons is credited as being a source of information for this townland.
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UntitledOverview list of the following townlands within the Civil Parish of Ballindoon. Cards include an Irish and English language rendition of each of the placenames. The following townlands are included.Ailebrack [An Aill Bhreac], Ardagh [Ardach], Ballinaboy [Béal átha na Bá], Ballinaleama [Baile na Léime], Ballyconneelly [Baile Conaola], Beaghcaumeen [Beitheach Cháinín], Boolagare [An Bhuaile Ghéar], Bunowen Beg [Bun Abhann Beag], Callow [An Caladh], Creggoduff [Creig an Duibh], Curhownagh [Corrthamhnach], Derryeighter [Doire Íochtair], Derrigimlagh [Deirgimleach], Dolan [An Dólainn], Doothulla [Dumhaigh Shalach], Doonloughan [Dún Locháin], Drimmeen [An Droimín], Drinagh [Draighneach], Emlagharan [Imleach árann], Emlaghmore [Imleach mór], Foorglass [Fothair Ghlas], Keerhaun More [An Caorán Mór], Keerhaun North [An Caoran Thuaidh], Keerhaun South [An Caorán Theas], Knoc [An Cnoc], Leaghcarrick [An Liathcharraig], Lehid [Leithead], Mannin Beg [Manainn Bheag], Mannin More [Manainn Mór], Maum [An Mám], Munga [Na Monga], Pollrevagh [An Poll Riabhach], Shannanagower [Seanadh na nGabhar], Silverhill [Cnoc an Airgid], Slieveburke [Sliabh Búrca], and Truska [Troscaigh].
UntitledOverview list of the following townlands within the Western Parts of Knock [An Cnoc] or Spiddle [An Spidéal]. Robinson describes this as "Western parts of Civil Parish of Killannin (except Derrynea, Clynagh, Barraderry, Keeraunbeg and townlands in Faromna and Leitir Meallain, all now part of the RC Parish of Killeen and Leitir Moir island, Eanach Meain, and Beal a' Daingin... plus Ros a' Mhíl area of Na Mine and Cartron Leathan which were isolated bits of Kilcummin Parish). An Bhánrainn Bhán Theas [Banraghbawn South], Baile na rabhann theas [Ballynahown South], Caorán na gCearc Theas [Keeraunnagark South], An Chloch Mhór Theas [Cloghmore South], An Chloch Mhór Thuaidh [Cloghmore North], Doire Choill [Derrykyle], Indreabhán [Inveran], An Leathchartúr [Cartron], An Tulaigh [Tully], Na Mine [Minna], Tóin an Chnoic [Tonacruck], Ros a' Mhíl [Rossaveel], Na Doireadha [Na Doiriú Theas], and Baile an tSléibhe [Ballintleva].
UntitledSeries of notes about the local features of Knock [An Cnoc]. Included are brief descriptions of Roisín, Port Island and the story of Bosco's castle, Uaimh Chait, Inishlyon, Dumhach, Damhoileán (Ox Island), the Abbey, Gun Rock, Glasoileán, Carraig Ghlan, Poirtín an tSlucain, The Poirtíns, Loch an Teampaill, Rinnalee, Scoth Dúghort, Béal na Brád, Uaimh na bhFiach, Ooghacat (Uaim a chait), Uaimh an Raic, and Na Léithí. Paddy Halloran (boat), Paddy Murray, and an un-named local fisherman are credited as being local sources of information.
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