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Curragh
UGA P/P120/1/3/19/1 · Item
Part of Personal

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Curragh [An Currach]. Included are descriptions of Carraig na gCapall, Soul Island, Carraig na bPortán, Inishbroon, Renvyle Point, Bearna Bhuí, Carraig Ghéar, Carraig an Choismeig, An Fó Mhór, Fó Toby, Fóin Fada, Carraig an Ealtóg, Carraig Ramhar, Carraig Ard, Bearna na Gaoithe, Lochán Mór, Aill Mhór, Carraigíní, Carraig an Róist, Fó Mhurchí, Cuainín Bán, Cnocán na Ceilpe, Duirling ó Dheas, Cuainín Labhrais, Leac an tSleabhcáin, Carraig na nGasúr (used to be known as Carraig an Fhómhair, but was renamed after the drowning of six young boys fishing for pollack), An Leac Buí, Idir Dhá Mhaoil, Fó na Fola, Duirling ó Thuaidh, Maol Mór and Maol Beag, Cuanín an tSimléir, Three rocks (named An Lao, An Bhó, and An Tarbh), An Fóin, Carraig an Altóir, Aic an Altóir, Carraig an Bhallaigh Mhóir, An Fóin Fada, Taobh ó Thuaidh, Carraig Uí Garéadáin, Fó Glais, Fó na Rísigh, Béal Gearr, Cathair an Dúin, Cnoc na Síog, The Blake's Farm, and Stáid. Some of the information gathered for this placename was derived from Paddy Heanue of Letterbeg, the CW map, and Paddy Fitzpatrick.

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Inishshark
UGA P/P120/1/12/7/1 · Item
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Series of notes about the local features of Inishshark, [Inis Airc]. Some notes speculating on the origin of the the placeame. A note on Teampaill Leo, which forms part of the existing church there. Leaba Leo, Clochán Leo, Carraig Fhada, Fó na Muice, Fó Mhathair, Fó Mhuire, Uaim na mban, Leacach, Dúinínm Fuaigh Leo, Fó na Móna, Fó Nainsí, St. Leo's Flag. Fuach an Chlochán, Cnoc Leo, Bulán Stone, Carraig Bhuí, St. Leo's Roman Catholic Chapel, the Port, a tower like rock known locally as Buachaill, Fó na gCailleach, Aill na nGall, Fó Chapaill, Leic na mBan, Fó na gColm, Kimmeen Rocks, Leic an Tairbh, Fóinín na Seabhac, Dobhar an Mhuilinn, Poll Eoin, Shark Head, Cailín, Dobhar an Mhuilinn, Blind Sound, Aill an Oileáin Bhuí, Aill na gCloch Bhuí, Uaig Turrin, Fó na Cara, Fó na bhFiach, Fó na Mada, Bearna Bhuí, Aill an Ghabhair, Forman Diocair, Fó Mhaide, The Stacaí, Aill an Chlaí, Inis Scine Mór, Aill na nUibheacha, Clochán Leo, Poll an tSéidte, Fó Bhilín, Fó na hAille, Fó Bháid, Buachaill Beag, Scailp na bhFaoileán, Fó an Murbháite, Fó an Ghiona, Fó Mhíl Mhóir, Inis Goirt, Fó Bhrislí, Cromaill, Braonach, Fó na Cromleice, Fó Duilsc, and Fuaigh Tairbh.

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