Set of index cards describing some of the features of the townland of Carna. Description of Annála Beaga, a pub built by a priest, which later sold fishing gear. Included in the descriptions are the RIC Barracks (a fellow of the ruined barracks in Caherciveen), Cúbh an Chrompáin, Poll an Athar Peadar, Teach Phobail Naomh Maire, Idir Dhá Locha, An Sruthán Dearg, Ruaoileán, An Chréibhín, Cora Bharr na hAbhann, Loch na Lannach, Abhainn Bheag, Abhainn na Seainimhe, Loch na Calgaí, Lathach na bhFód, Na Dolachta Móra agus Beaga, Oileán an Fhiaich, Oileán na Scuaibe, Na Searaí, Baile an tSléibhe, An Tulach, Abhainn Charna, Caorán Chárna, Roisín na Tamhnaí, Dothulach, Cluais Ghiorria, and Loch Céim na Caillí. Seán Ó'Ceoinín, a Bourke of An Troscán, J Guairim, Roisín Ní Mainiach, and John Mercer credited with providing some of the information.
Set of index cards describing some of the features of the townland of Carna. Description of Annála Beaga, a pub built by a priest, which later sold fishing gear. Included in the descriptions are the RIC Barracks (a fellow of the ruined barracks in Caherciveen), Cúbh an Chrompáin, Poll an Athar Peadar, Teach Phobail Naomh Maire, Idir Dhá Locha, An Sruthán Dearg, Ruaoileán, An Chréibhín, Cora Bharr na hAbhann, Loch na Lannach, Abhainn Bheag, Abhainn na Seainimhe, Loch na Calgaí, Lathach na bhFód, Na Dolachta Móra agus Beaga, Oileán an Fhiaich, Oileán na Scuaibe, Na Searaí, Baile an tSléibhe, An Tulach, Abhainn Charna, Caorán Chárna, Roisín na Tamhnaí, Dothulach, Cluais Ghiorria, and Loch Céim na Caillí. Seán Ó'Ceoinín, a Bourke of An Troscán, J Guairim, Roisín Ní Mainiach, and John Mercer credited with providing some of the information.
Robinson,Tim,Ó'Ceoinín,S.,Guairim,J.,Ní Maithniach,Roisín,Mercer,JohnFile of correspondence and notes relating to Carna. Correspondents include:
Christmas card containing note on skirt rocks and pleurobrachia / sea gooseberry [Cillian and Sabine], (1983);
John Mercer, Zoology Department at UCG about Lough Ateesky (1984);
Tony Wilson requesting information on the Old, Indian style Garda Station in Carna, and enclosing some pencil drawings he sketched of it on a trip with his father in the early 1950s (1995);
Kevin Hussey with enclosed photocopy on the McDonagh family during the time of the Armada (1998);
John McDonagh on the Keaneys of Glinsk (2000);
Caitríona McDonagh-Hayes about the McDonagh family in Leitir Ard, enclosing a hand-drawn family tree from Risteard McDonagh through 7 generations (undated);
Photocopy of a handwritten piece 'Soup-House Mhuighrus', written by Seán Ó n-É[ ] in 1932.
Printed biographical piece in Irish on Seosamh Ó hÉanaí (1919-1984). Continuation of that piece entitled 'Ar Ais ar a Dhúchas'.
Various photocopies and press cuttings to do with different aspects of the economic and historical life of Carna, and the Mace Head research station. Handwritten placenames titled 'Aird' from Seamas McDonncha.
File of photocopies relating to the Convent in Carna sent to Tim by Seán Ó Guairim from Acadamh na hOllscoilaíochta in Carna. Other copies with it relate to Col Forbes 1868, and the Leonard Estate (2010)
Piece in Liam Mac an Iomaire's handwriting entitled 'An Flowerin', references Carna.
Envelope of photographs marked "Carna Cill Chiaráin" with several images from the area from 1984. All are captioned. Many are of Oileán Mhic Dara.
File includes annotated draft article, and finished article, by Etienne Rynne entitled "The Shield and Sword Depicted on the North Pillar at Carndonagh, Co. Donegal." Also letters between Rynne and James Graham-Campbell, of University college London, Dept. of Medieval Archaeology. Also includes two black and white photographic prints of a carved stone high-cross and standing stone at Carndonagh, Co. Donegal.
Copy of material from the O'Reilly Mss in the National Library relating curious anecdotes about Carolan related by Dermot Early and others.
Copy of material from a manuscript entitled "Memorandum of a Journey into Connaught in search of songs and tunes: the compositions of Turlough O'Carolan and of anecdotes of himself, his Patrons and his times, from the National Library (possibly O'Reilly manuscripts).
Copy of material from the National Library from "D'Alton's History or Ireland and the Annals of Boyle".
Notes gathered by Eoghan Ó Tuairisc relating to Swift's life.
Copy of a typescript treatment of his script for "Carolan" giving the setting and plot for the script.