Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Roscrea, [Ros Cré]. Included are descriptions of the National School, and the nearby Moyard National School which opened in the late nineteenth century. Finally a description of a Standing Stone, 500 yards north west of Traheen Bridge
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Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Rosleague, [Ros Liag]. Included are descriptions of a history of Rosleague Manor Hotel, Standing Stones. Some information about the Browne family of Rosleague Manor Hotel (Rosleague House), who were related through marriage to the Twining family.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Rosroe, [An Ros Rua]. Included are descriptions of Rosroe Cottage (now An Óige hostel. An anecdote about Wittgenstein's visit to Ireland in 1934 is also included). Killary Harbour, Meall an Fhathaigh, Inis Bearna, Beácáin, the LDF lookout post, Tóin an Doire, Cuainín an Róin, Gob an Damba, Caladh na hInse, Dún Aodha, and some brief information about the Killary Salmon Co. Ltd. Festy Mortimer of Rosroe is credited with providing some of the local information.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Ross, [An Ros]. Features described include Carraigín, and the Coastguard Station. Some information is given about Ross House, including a brief history of its ownership, and an illustration of its coat of arms which can be found above the archway in the barracks yard. Mr. Lydon of Tooreen is credited as being one local source of information.
Series of index cards describing the townlands within the civil parish of Ross, and in the Roman Catholic Parish of Clonbur. The title card for the series gives an outline from the History of Tuam, Volume II, relating to the Roman Catholic Parish of Clonbur [An Fhairche], part of the Civil Parish of Ross.
Series of index cards describing the townlands within the civil parish of Ross. Robinson indicates that the parish of Ross is now divided into the Roman Catholic Parish of Leenane (Kilbride), and the Parish of Clonbur (Ross). A note with an explanation from the 'History of Tuam', about the history of Kilbride Parish. An A4 sheet with an extract from a piece about an orphanage in Aasleagh. A handwritten note is on the back, addressed to Tim from Nora Keane.
Index card for the townland of Ross Demesne, [An Ros].
Set of index cards giving a brief description of the townland of Rossadillisk, [Ros an Duilisc]. Included are descriptions of Clochacurra and Crigganas, Dog Island, Trá Bhríde (where the Cleggan Disaster took place in 1927), a note on the Freyer family who once owned Sellerne House and a separate note on Sir Peter Johnston Freyer and his work in the Indian medical service. Also included are a note on Cloghacorra Cottage, and finally a description of Duíche, a small bay.
Index card for the townland of Rosscahill, [Ros Cathail].
Index card for the townland of Rosscahill West, [Ros Cathail Thiar].