An index card devoted to the townland of An Leathchartúr, [Cartron]. A reference to Griffith's Valuation, Patrick Blake was the occupier in fee on the land at the time.
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Set of index cards describing some of the local features of An Gort Mór, [Gortmore]. A brief note on the Garda Station, which was built on the site of the old Constabulary Barracks, and on the Chapel which was blessed by the Bishop of Galway Dr. de Brún in 1944. Brief descriptions of Cnoc an Ghoirt Mhóir, Loch na Scailpe, and Gairmscoil na bPiarsach.
Set of index cards describing some of the features of the townland of An Gabhlán Thoir, [Gowlan East]. Included in the descriptions are The New Lake (Lough Ennahower on the OS maps), Bóthar an Mhása Mhóir, the ruin of a Hatchery, Loch an Tamhnaigh, Sruthair Mhór, Árd an Ghabhláin, Hazell's Lough, Loch Tan, and Loch na Brocaí. Professor Wilkins of UCG is credited with providing information about the hatchery, other local sources contributed to the information collected on this townland, but they are un-named.
Set of index cards describing some of the features of the townland of An Coillín [Cuilleen]. Included in the descriptions are Mass Rock, Tóin Naigín, Caladh Mhacaí, Gleann an Tobair, a cave sometimes known as Poll an Phíobaire, An Choraínn, Abhainn an Mhuilinn, Abhainn an Choillín, Lough Corker, Gleann an tSéideáin, Loch na Tulaí Buí, An Píosa Réidh, Loch an Amoileáin, Carraig Eanoinn, Aill a Gharrett, Poll an Mhianaigh, Cuan an Choillín, An Coréal, Roisín an tSamha, Loch an Gharraí, Scailp Mhór, An Sean-gharraí, Poll an Chiste, Garraí Thaidhg Mhór, Loch Mhaoilre, and Cnoc an Choillín. E O'Neill, Sgt. P O'Conghaile/Conaola, and Bríd Bean Uí Chonaola credited with providing some of the information.
Set of index cards describing some of the features of the townland of An Cnoc Buí [Knockboy]. Included are descriptions of Loch na hAircín (sometimes known as the Black Lake, sometimes as the Runt Pig), the Forest Lodge and Forestry, An Cnoc Buí, Gleann na Teorann, Troiscín na Neach, Loch Buaile, Bóthar na Scológ (the scene of many ghost sightings), Loch na nÉan, An Clochar Gorm, Loch an Choiléir, and Bóthar na Tornóige. Seán Ó'Ceoinín credited with providing some of the information.
A set of index cards describing some of the local features and the history of the townland of An Cnoc [Knock]. Brief notes describing Cnoc Chathail Óig (the son of the captain of a Spanish boat, and who's descendents now live in Poll Uí Mháirtín. Also a note on Loughaunwillin, which is on the OS map, but which hardly exists nowadays. A note on Corrán an Chnoic, Caladh Feamainne Deirge, Na Bruacha, and An Caladh Beag.
An index card denoting the townland of An Chloich Mhór Thuaidh, [Cloghmore North].
Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of An Chloich Mhór Theas, [Cloghmore South]. A note on Sruthán Wiers, Loch an Chraoibhín, An Liagán, Barr an Cora, and Cuan na Scailpe.
Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of An Cheathrú Rua Thuaidh[Carrowroe North]. A note on the Carraroe Riots (at the centre of agrarian unrest in 1880), Caladh Thaidhg (and some biographical information about Tadhg Ó'Catháin), Céibh Doire Uí Fhathartaigh Mór, Crompán an Aill Mhóir, Corrántaí, Leacht an tSapair, Cuan Tuairín, Céibh Doire Uí Fhatharta Beag, An Chara, An Meall, Cladach Chuilleáin, Carraig an Liagáin, Caorán an Tuairín, Loch an Bhric Mhóir, Cora na Móna, Doire Uí Fhathartaigh, Cuilleán, Aill an Chiardhubháinigh, Loch na Tamhnaí Móire, Carraig an Ime (where local people cut seaweed), Tuarín Garbh, Na Lathaí Dubha, Loch na Tamhnaí, Loch na Cora Dóite, Tamhnach Thomais Fhada, Cloch na Toirní, Na Portaigh, Loichín na Meacan, Loch Leacrach, Cora na bPáistí, Loch Gleann an Fhir Mhairbh, Oileán an Phriosúin, Crompán an Ghainimh, Caladh na Siongán, Teach an tSalainn, and Loichínna Scailpe. Micheál Ó'Máille, Peadair Lambe, Liam McDonncha, and Bean MhicDonncha are credited as being local sources of information.
Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of An Cheathrú Rua Thiar [Carrowroe West]. Local features described include Bóthar na Scrathóg, Cuan na Loinge, Loch Each an Ghadaí, Loch an Tuairín, Cuan Tuairín, An tOileán Rua, An Crompán Carn, Loch Fhada, An Tamhnach, Tobar Maonh Thomais, Loch Bheag, Tuairín Mín, An Srutháin, Loch na Croimine, An Priosún (an islet west of Illaunroe, so called because it is easy to get caught there at high tide), and an tOileán Raithní. Peter McDonagh credited as being a local source of information.