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Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Drimmeen, [An Droimín]. Included are descriptions of Cloch an Mhairnéalach, the Boat Harbour (and the Byrne family of Lombard Street in Dublin, who acquired theland through the Landed Estates Court. A local man believes the harbour was built by John Byrne as famine relief work), a note on the House of John Byrne located at the Boat Harbour, with an illustration of the Byrne family crest, and some biographical information about John Byrne. Also included are descriptions of Roisín (an area of deserted village), Iorras Fhlannain (the site of a drowning in 1860), a kelp store, Dúilic, Ard Mór, An Chois, Oileán Rois, and The Spectacles. Festy Conneely or Turbot, and M. King are credited as being local sources of information.

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Kill [An Chill]. Included is information from the Congested Districts Board, and the Estate of Alex Thompson. A line from the returns in Griffith's Valuation is also included. Included are descriptions of Cill Fhlannáin, Carraig an Iasc, Loch na hAille Gairbhe, Cnoc na Cille, The Manor, Tobar Fhlannáin, and Loch na Cille. M. King is one of the local people credited with providing information.

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Lehid, [Leithead]. Included are descriptions of The Gort, and Lehid Lough or Keeraun Lough (referred to in some places as Ballybwee Lough).

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Mannin More, [Manainn Mhór]. Included are descriptions of Caorán Mór, Lochán an Mhianaigh, Portach, Loch an tSáile, Carraig Charroll, , Carraig na gCaorach, Carraig (the name of the sandy beach), Shell Middens, Féar Milis, and Mannín Bay. Marky and Mary Riley are credited with providing some of the local information.