Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Barnahallia, [Bearna Aille]. A note summarising information from Griffith's Valuation, the OS map, the Field Name Book, and the Martin Estate Sale of 1849.
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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 Binn Rí), Bencullagh (Binn Cailleach), Meacanach (always pronounced with a 't' at the end), and Maggie's Bench. Mrs Curley of Barnanang, and an un-named Barnanoraun man are credited with providing some of the information about Maggie's Bench.
Robinson,TimSet 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 its marble quarries, a green marble alter, a hut site, cnoc dubh, and sruthán na seilide. Theresa and John Mannion of Barnanoraun are the sources of some of the information included.
Robinson,Tim,Mannion,John,TheresaSet of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of Barr an Doire, [Barraderry]. The villages within this townland are Barr an Doire, Gleann Mór, and Caorán Mór. Included are descriptions of Teach Pobal Mhic Dara (which belonged to Tuam, but served both the parishes of Cill Aibhneann and Cill Chumin), a note on the local national schools, Áras Uí Chadhain (where UCG ran Irish courses), Lochán an Mhilin, Killeen, Céibh an tSrutháin, Srutháin an Bheannaithe, An tOileáinín Beannaithe, An Gleann Mór, Clochar na Toirbhirte, the Chapel, Teampall Inish Mac Adhaimh (including a drawing of the window), Tigh Ussher, An Caorán Mór, Loch na Naomh, Bóthar an Chillín, Trá Bharr an Doire, Trá an Teampaill, Loch Aill an Duilliúir, Cnoc an Phobail, Srutháin Buí, Céibh na bhFaochana, Cora na bPlandaí, Cladach an Ghleanna, Cnoc an Ghleanna, Scoil Chiumsitheach Chiaráin, Leic an Phátrúin, Cnoc Carrach, and Trá Cnoc Carrach/Trá Caorán Mór.
Robinson,TimIndex card describing some of the local features of the townland of Barraderry, [Barr an Doire].
Robinson,TimThree index cards relating to the townland of Barrnatleva, [Barr na tSléibhe]. A note from Griffith's Valuation, and on Loughseecor.
Robinson,TimA set of index cards outlining some of the local features of the townland of Barrslievenaroy [Barrshliabh na Ráthadh], in the Roman Catholic parish of Leenane. At the time of Griffith's Valuation, its proprieter was the Provost of Trinity College Dublin, Agent Alexander Nesbitt Esq. A note on the meaning of the placename from the Field Name Books Small Names Index, and a note on Binn Mhairg, a peak in the area.
Robinson,TimAn index card relating to the townland of Barrusheen, [Barr Roisín].
Robinson,TimSet of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Baunoge, [An Bhánóg]. Included are descriptions of the local standing stone, located 400 years North-West of the cemetary, Baunoges graveyard, Shanvallybeg, a description of the Connemara Marble Industries where the film '2000 Light Years Away' was made, a stone alignment, and Crockaunhigeen (Cnocán Uí Uiginn). Gerry Joyce, and Mike Gibbons are credited with providing some of the information.
Robinson,Tim,Joyce,Gerry,Gibbons,MikeIndex card describing some of the local features of the townland of Baurabaun North, [An Bhánrainn Bhán Thuaidh]. Loch a phaiste, Loch Uachtar Gleanna are some of the local features described.
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