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              Gabhlán Thiar
              UGA P/P120/1/4/5 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of An Gabhlán Thiar, [Gowlan West]. A brief local history from 1798 is given, mentioning Fr. Myles Prendergast who joined the French in 1798, and his relationship with Richard Martin (Humanity Dick). Brief descriptions are given of Gowlan Lough and Gowlan Hill. Liam Ward, a fishery officer from Clifden, and Ritchie Savage of Gowlan West are credited with providing the information.

              Tullaghlumman More
              UGA P/P120/1/4/7 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Tullaghlumman More, [Tulach Lomáin Mhór]. Included are descriptions of Loch na Suthairí, Loch Seangach, Loch Scainimh, Loch Bólard, and Dúloch Mór and Beag. Tom McDonagh of Roundstone is credited with providing some of the local information.

              UGA P/P120/1/5 · Sub-series
              Part of Personal

              Series of index cards describing each of the townlands within the Civil Parish of Ballindoon, [Baile an Dúine], which corresponds with the Roman Catholic Parishes of Clifden and Ballyconneely. St. Flannan of the noble Tuamonian blood is patron of this parish, and his festival of 18th December is kept here.

              Ballinaboy
              UGA P/P120/1/5/3 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Ballinaboy, [Béal Átha na Bá]. Included are descriptions of a Monument to IRA men (a story of two men who were shot without warning during the Civil War at Marconi's Telegraphy Station), Ballinaboy House (property of Colonel Anthony Morris, and later the Kendall family, bought back by the Morris family in later years,) Loch Eidhneach, Ballinaboy Lodge, Loch an Phota, and the Alcock and Browne Memorial. P. de Courcy and Colonel Morris are credited with providing some of the local information.

              Beaghcauneen
              UGA P/P120/1/5/5 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Beaghcauneen, [Beitheach Cháinín]. Included are descriptions of Loch na bPíopaí, Cloch Eidhneach, and Loch Fada (the site of a crannóg).

              Bunowen Beg
              UGA P/P120/1/5/7 · Item · [2000]
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Bunowen Beg, [Bun Abhann Beag]. Included are descriptions of the local factory (belonged at one point to Scottish company Atlantic Alginates), Garbhcharraig, Poll Phéig Úna, Carraig Dhonncha, Scailp Úna, and Fox Island. Joe Joyce of Ballyconneely, and Micky Nee of Foorglass are credited with providing some of the local information.

              Creggoduff
              UGA P/P120/1/5/11 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Creggoduff, [Creig an Duibh]. The Connemara Golf Club was established there in 1973, and there is a local story that someone once deposited gold in a lake, which then filled up with sand so that he couldn't find it, on the site of the golf course. Also included are descriptions of Corrach Mór, and Cannon Rock (the site of a 9-pound cannon carried by part of a wrecked vessel). Seán King of Ballyconnelly, and John O'Neill, the oldest resident of Aill Breac are credited with providing some of the local information.

              Curhownagh
              UGA P/P120/1/5/12 · Item
              Part of Personal

              An index card describing the naming and pronunciation of the townland of Curhownagh, [Corrthamhnach].

              Dolan
              UGA P/P120/1/5/14 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Dolan, [An Dólainn]. Included are descriptions of Tuarán na gCaorach, Loch na nUan, Raithneachán, Crocán an Phríosúin, Acres, Sruthán na gCapall, Priest's Rock, Graveyard, Horn (so named because it was once the site of a fog horn), Trá Mhíl, Mullán Mór, Fearabháin Lake, Carraig an Lochán, Carraig an Phortáin, Trá Mhór, Droim, Loch na gCrann, Bóthar Torra, Trá Mhíl, Scanamh/Scanabh/Scaineamh Harbour, Blane/Bléib Mhór Harbour, and Smotán. John King of Roundstone, Noel Mannion of Murvey, Martin O'Malley of Roundstone, and an un-named elderly local resident are credited with providing some of the local information.

              Foorglass
              UGA P/P120/1/5/22 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Foorglass, [Fothair Ghlas]. Included are descriptions of Oileán na Mionóige, Drain Fuar Glais (not located, but listed in the UCD folklore material), Loch Seáinín, and Loch Seanchrois. Matthew McHugh of Doohulla, and two un-named local men are credited with providing some of the local information.