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              An Cheathrú Rua Theas
              UGA P/P120/1/10/2 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of An Cheathrú Rua Theas, [Carrowroe South]. A brief note on secondary sources, including Griffith's Valuation, Simington, and Mackenzie's 18th century maritime survey map. A note on Fr. Conroy, the local curate in Carraroe and Lettermullen at the turn of the 20th century. Fr. Conroy wrote several pieces for the Freeman's Journal on evictions in the Kirwan Estate. A note on the Old Barracks, the first slated building in the area, built in 1842, where Bob Quinn made his film 'Poitín'. Tigh Nan Dooley, a day centre for severely mentally handicapped children which was founded in 1977. Other local features described include Loch Scailp Dhónail, Cloch an tSeóil, Clochar an tSagairt (marking the grave of local curate Fr. Roche, and the story of how he died), Loch na gCaisle, Trá an Dóilín, An Meall Mór, Bóthar an Dóilín, Lochán Láibe, Crompán Chloch Chormaic, An Charraig Mhóir, Cnocán na mBáirneach, Poll na nGabhar, An Léana Fionn (a former soup kitchen), Loch na Mionnán, An Ing Chaol, Na Muiltíní, An Meall Glas, Trá an Ghlasoileáin, Caladh na Teorann, Barr na Cora, Céibhín na Mine, An Crompán Sliogánach, Crompán an Fhir Bháite, Céibh an Dóilín, Caladh Mhaide, Caladh an Uisce, Caladh na Móna, Tobairín an Mhulláin (local people visit the well to get a sign about the wellbeing of loved ones abroad), An Meall Mór, An Brocha, Crompán Johnny, Crompán na mBád, Carraig Úna, Gob na hAille Oibhéala, An Crompán Mór, Na Caisle, Baile na Ronna, An Droighne, Cora na Ronna, Caladh na Teorann, Óstán Cheathrú Rua, an Bóthar Buí, agus Trá na bPáistí. Several people are credited as being sources of information, including Máirtín J. Ó'Connor, Laillí de Buitléar, Peadair Tommy, and Matt O'Donall.

              An Cheathrú Gharbh
              UGA P/P120/1/8/5 · Item
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              A set of index cards outlining some of the local features of the townland of An Cheathrú Gharbh, [Carrowgarriff]. Summary information from Griffith's Valuation, a note on the copper and lead mine used up until approximately the 1910's until it flooded out, a note on the Clement family who ran the lead mine during the 19th century, and a detailed note on Caisleán na Circe from the 13th century.

              An Caorán Beag
              UGA P/P120/1/11/5 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of An Caorán Beag, [Keeraunbeg]. The villages in An Caorán Beag are Caorán Beag, An Demesne, An Pointe, and Tis Meáin. Included are descriptions An Cun Caoil, An Diméan, Aill an Chlogáis, An Baile Ard, An Fhaiche, An Pointe, An Tismeáin, Loch an Dá Eala, An Caorán Beag, Trá na Boilgeóige, Trá na Tismeánna, Trá Sheana Mháinín, Trá an Oileáin, Cnoc an Phréacháin, Na hAcraí, Cnoc an Phointe, Baintreach Uí Loideain, Trá Pháidín, An Gob, Cnocán na mBáirneach, Trá Aill na Móna, Corr na Leac, Lochán Bhoideóg, Trá na Cora Giolcaí, An Poll Mór, Aill an Aifrinn, An Trá Bhig, Trá an Chaoráin Bhig, Keeraun House (and a note from Seán Mac Giollarnáth's Annála Beag about Máirtín Mór Ó'Máille, a local smuggler who was famous for his hospitality). An Caisleán Cruinn, An Portach, and Trá na Dólanna are also briefly described. Matt Ó'Dónaill, Bríd Ní Dónaill, Willie Pháidín (Liam) Mac Donncha are credited as being local sources of information.

              An Caolach
              UGA P/P120/1/11/18 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of An Caolach [Creelogh]. Brief notes on An Muileann, An Roisín, Loch an Iolra, An Crompán Dubh, Creelogh Lough, Glasoileán Árd, Tóin an Roisín, and Lough Awallia.

              An Caiseal
              UGA P/P120/1/1/12 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing historical and physical features of Cashel [An Caiseal], as well as anecdotes about some of the local businesses. A note on the first card notes that Cashel is not part of the Gaeltacht area in Connemara. Descriptions are included of the Roman Catholic Church of St. James, the Zetland Hotel, Cashel House, Muing na Fola, Aill na gCapall, O'Loghlen's Pier, Mass Rock, Loch Gleann Cromáin, Loch Tan, Caiseal Árd, Cnoc na Mantróg, Cashel Fort, Tobar Chonaill, Glaise Feadha, Cnoc an Chaisil, and Meall an tSaighdiúra. Various literary and personal sources are credited with providing information. Those named include Willie O'Malley of Ballinafad and M. Canavan. Robinson has added information in as he discovered it, with multiple cards about Cashel House, the Zetland, and St. James' church spread out.

              UGA P/P120/1/2/7 · Item
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              Set of index cards describing some of the features of An Aird Thoir [Aire an Chaisleáin/Ard East]. Features described include Caisleán na hÁirde (Ard Castle on the OS maps), Tobar Cholm Cille, Caladh Cam, Carroll's Aquaculture (a salmon processing factory), Poll an Ghlas Oileáin, Cuainín na hAirde, Carraig Úna, Cuan na hÁirde, Loch na Faiche, Carraig Bhuí, Cora Locháin, Carraig na bhFaoileán, Glasoileán na bhFiagach, An Sián, Tadhg na Binle, Cora na hAirde, Cnocán Glas, Mulán an Mhathlaigh, Cara na hÁirde, Carraig an Ancaire, Bun an tSrutháin, Sálalaoí, glasoileán an Táilliúra, Crapmán an Chutair, An Carraig Léith, and An Troscain. Joe and Máirtín Giollamháirtín, and Séamus McDonncha credited with providing information.

              An Aird Thiar
              UGA P/P120/1/2/4 · Item
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              Set of index cards describing some of the features of An Aird Thiar [Ard West]. Included in these descriptions are information about Loch an Dúigh, An Cainéal, Áit an tSeanbhaile, Caorán na hAirde, Cathaoire Sheáin a Chóta, Aill Shalaoí, Roisín na Long, Taobh an Chalaidh, Carraig an Phaiste, An Poll Bréan, Aill an Leachta, Bánrach na gCaorach, Tobar Choilmcille, An Stopóg Mhór, Aill an Iascaigh, Cloch an Aircín, An Aill Bháin, Bearna Leice, An Poll Roilleogach, Sruthán Uaitéir, An Crompán Bradach, Carraig Ruairí, Carraig na nOisirí, Céibhín 'Sheonac', Aircín na hAirde, Abhainn an Mhuilinn (between Aird Thiar and Coillín), Loch na Séamais, Loch na gCaor, An Chorainn/Gob na Corann, Aill an Phréacháin, An Charraig Leaniúnach, and An Duirling Mhór. Séamus McDonncha, Joe and Máirtín Giollamháirtín, and Áine Ní Dhonncha credited with providing information.

              An Aird Mhóir
              UGA P/P120/1/2/2 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing some of the features of An Aird Mhóir [Ardmore], including Loch an Treana, Aill na bhFreangach (spotted dog fish), Loch na Sáinnem An Maoilín, An Trá Bhiú, Oileán Meáin, Trá Davis, Carraig Bhríd Ní Churraíon, Carraig Fhada na mBaoilí, Carraig Ghearbhach, Maide Muiríneach, Cuan an Cháilín, An Uaigh Bheag, Poll Charraig an Éisc, Carraig na Crúnach, Cloch na Fionnoige, Carraig Mhór Thóin na hÁirde, Mult, Mullán Khelly, Sruthá Buí, An tSáinn, Cora na hÁirde, Cnoc na hÁirde Móire, Céibh na hÁirde Móire, Loch Felim/Loch an Buaile Bige, Scailp na gCat, Trá na hAille, and Poll na Dúigh. Some local sources are credited with providing information, these are named as Josie Gorham (Guairim) and Róisín Ní Maithnioch.

              Aircín Mór
              UGA P/P120/1/1/3 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing geographical features, the naming, and the lore of Aircín Mór [Arkeen More]. Descriptions of Loch Reddington, Loch Thaidhg, Loch Fhamhnóg Fhraoi (referred to elsewhere as Lough Tromnóg Ree, and located between Aircín Mór and Doire Mhic Reoin), Dooloughaunarkeen, and Loch Oileáin Mhór. Paddy Linnane and his brother Francis of Roundstone are credited with providing information, and their speculation about 'an old woman or cailleach' who lived on an island on Loch Reddington is recorded here. [Possible reference to Aill na Caillí].

              Aircín Beag
              UGA P/P120/1/1/2 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Set of index cards describing the name, residents, geographical features, and monuments in Aircín Beag [Arkeen Beg]. Descriptions of a double-arched bridge, the Mill Site, Loch Féilim (located between Aircín Beag and Doire Mhic Reoin), and the Aircíní included. Joe Nee of Tuaim Beola [Toombeola] credited with providing information.