Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Knock, [An Cnoc]. Included are a description of Carraig an Bholmáin, sometimes known as Stutter's Rock, with some accompanying information credited to Festy Conneely of Turlot. Malky and Mary Riley of Mannin Beg are also credited with providing information about the northern point, Scoth.
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Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Leaghcarrick, [An Liathcharraig]. Included are descriptions of Slackport (a small harbour at the end of the track on the Western shore), Huige's Creek, Fó Dorán, Loch Beag, and Offshore Rocks. John O'Malley of Ballyconneely and John Abbie Conneely are credited with providing some of the local information.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Keerhaun North, [An Caorán Thuaidh]. Included is a description of Ceann Dólann. M. King is credited with providing some of the information.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Mannin Beg, [Manainn Bheag]. Included are descriptions of Mín Góra, Lochán Mór, Lugán, Boithrín an Ghainimh, Trá Fhada, Corrach an Chroic, Gor na Móna, and shell middens. Local people Marky and Mary Riley are credited as being local sources of information.
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.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Maum, [An Mám]. Included are descriptions of Tuairín and Loch Sailleach. Colonel Morris of Ballinaboy, and M. King of Drimmeen are credited as being local sources of information.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Munga, [Na Monga]. Some notes about the Geraghty family taken from the Land Commission Record, and Griffith's Valuation. Included are descriptions of Munga Lodge, once the property of the Frewins, who were related through marriage to Churchill, and were driven out by the IRA in 1921 according to Mike Gibbons. A note on Colonel Frewin, and the IRA letter. Also included are descriptions of Derrychorraun River, Tulach, Diarmuid, Joyce's Garden, Fr. Miley's Rock, Cró Chait, Mearing Lake, Councillor (a small lake, the name is used by fishermen), and Loch Roisín na Mionnán. Rory Lavelle, Mikey Fitz, John Joyce, Ritchie Savage, and the Connery brothers of Beaghcauneen are credited with providing some of the local information.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Pollrevagh, [An Poll Riabhach]. Included are descriptions of Inis Caorach, Scoth Point (the westernmost point), Pollrevagh Bay, and Cara Beag. Local man John Abbie Conneelly, and John O'Malley of Ballyconneelly are credited with providing some of the local information.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Shannanagower, [Seanadh na nGabhar]. Some notes from Griffith's Valuation and the Field Name Books, a note on the local pronunciation, and a brief description of 3 or 4 graves on the side of a hillock. Seán King of Ballyconneelly is credited with providing some of the local information.