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              Clifden (Omey Civil Parish)
              UGA P/P120/3/3/9/2/13 · File · [198-]-2013
              Part of Personal

              File of correspondence, notes and ephemera relating to Clifden.

              Typed transcription of a letter from John D'Arcy of Clifden Castle to E G Stanley of Dublin Castle, 18 January 1831;

              Correspondence with Honor Smyth giving information on the Pye Estate (2008);

              Handwritten notes on Clifden, and from William O'Malley's 'Glancing Back' ;

              A proposal by architect Padraig Redmond for the Clifden Square Millennium Structure;

              Photocopied articles on Rock Glen Country House, 'Some Industrial Railways of Ireland' by Walter McGrath (1959); The Marconi Wireless Station' Paddy Clarke, RTÉ Broadcasting Museum; Photocopied timetable for the Midland Great Western Railway 1907;

              Envelope of photographs marked "Clifden, Cregg, Errislannan".

              A folder of press cuttings, and folder of programmes for Clifden Arts Week (2000-2013).

              UGA P/P120/3/3/9/4/1 · File · [1987]-2012
              Part of Personal

              Family tree of the Clements family (Cromwellian Ensign), hand-drawn by Tim. Covers the period 1690s-1950s. Connection to Arigna Mines;

              Correspondence from Mary and Nora Keane, forwarding enclosures with information about clergy in the Kilbride Parish, and information on Fr Durkan, Fr Hugh O'Rourke and others. (1996);

              Letter from Una Hoydal requesting information on a man who once lived in Dog's Bay of the name Santiago (18th century), (2003);

              Correspondence from Rionach uí Ógáin, National Folklore Archive, seeking information on people Séamus Ennis met on the course of his travels, and two pages of handwritten notes (beginning mid sentence) of a story told to Tim by Miss Dundass in Roundstone in 1984 about her grandfather. (2005);

              Correspondence from Mary Pat Joyce with information on the Joyce family of Muintir Eoin, enclosed folder of information on the family from 1856, and covering the period of Parnell and the Land League. (2012);

              Letter from Patrick Melvin referencing the Blakes of Doon House, (undated);

              A poem 'Replies from Inishlacken';

              Press cuttings relating to a bridge at Inis Ní.

              UGA P/P120/3/3/9/11/1 · File · 2008
              Part of Personal

              File of photocopied press cuttings sent to Tim Robinson by Donncha Ó hEallaithe concerning civil rights of the Gaeltacht areas between 1969 and 1985.

              Several pages of photocopied newspaper articles from these years, reporting on Gaeltacht issues such as closure of post offices, fisheries, broadcasting.

              UGA P/P120/3/2/2/2 · File · 06/03/1980-21/10/1998
              Part of Personal

              Two handwritten letters from Charles Self to Robinson, in the process of writing a book on behalf of the University of Bristol's Speleological Society. The first letter requests permission to use the boundaries of Robinson's Burren maps, upon which he has added cave and water tracing information. The second letter discusses how problematic the spelling of the names of caves can be, and agrees to help Robinson in marking caves in the revised map. (6-30 March 1980), 3pp;

              Two handwritten letters from David Drew to Robinson, enclosing a photocopy of a map with Moher Néin marked on it (9 Jun - 14 Oct 1981) 4pp;

              Letter from Peter Glanvill to Robinson enclosing photocopied articles about submarine caves that have been explored at Doolin. (21 Sep 1993) 6pp;

              Two letters from Tony Boycott to Robinson enclosing a copy of his 1977 map with caves marked in. An index accompanies the map. A subsequent letter encloses a photocopied article 'Mysteries of the green holes' (15-21 Oct 1998) 8pp and 1 map;

              Cashel (Moyrus Civil Parish)
              UGA P/P120/3/3/9/2/7 · File · 1983-2007
              Part of Personal

              Recorded stories on the construction of the church in 1896, where much of the labour was provided on a voluntary basis. The stories were collected between May 1969 and May 1970. This is a copy made in 1996, the original is in the possession of Fr Cosgrove, the Parish Priest at Roundstone.

              Faxed description of Cashel Church from Roddy McCaffrey (1997).

              Copy letter to Lord Roden from G. St. G. E. Grogan, Lieutenant-Commander Royal Navy with recollections of the Honourable John Jocelyn (provenance unclear, 1999).

              Letter from Arthur Reynolds enclosing a copy of an obituary for Mr J J O'Loghlen of Cashel (2007).

              Nuachtlitir an Chaisil from 1983, magazine celebrating 25 years of Cashel credit union, Community ephemera, including the 1983 community newsletter.

              Brochures for local hotels and lodges and press cuttings.

              Captain George O'Malley
              UGA P/P120/3/3/9/3/8 · File · 1995-2008
              Part of Personal

              Correspondence with detailed commentary and enclosures from Sheila Mulloy of Westport on Captain George O'Malley / Ó Máille.

              Enclosures include a transcription from Capt. George O'Malley's autobiography, a printout index of vessels between 1806 and 1914, corrections of Tim's chapter on O'Malley in 'The Last Pool of Darkness'.

              UGA P/P120/3/3/10/1/8 · File · 1998
              Part of Personal

              Handwritten list of parties likely to be interested in the Save Roundstone Bog campaign, addresses of relevant lobby groups.

              Two cut out sections of Tim robinson's maps, with the proposed sites for the Clifden airstrip marked out.

              Photocopies of 2 maps titled 'Proposed Candidate Special Area of Conservation, Connemara Bog Complex', with Department of Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht branding.

              Several iterations and copies of a circular sent on behalf of the Save Roundstone Bog Campaign group, entitled 'Another Threat to Roundstone Bog'.

              Three drafts and one final copy of the submission made to Síle De Valera, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht entitled 'Against the Proposed Exchange of Lands'. The 6 page document explores 12 points under the headings of: Connemara, Roundstone Bog, The Marconi Site, and The National Park.

              Printed email sent by the Save Roundstone Bog campaign reminding people to write to the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and enclosing a statement by the Clifden and Connemara Airstrip Community Group.

              Press release dated 2 March 1998 listing some of the high profile objections to the proposed exchange of lands.

              Three copies of a list of species found by Dr Micheline Sheehy Skeffington around the proposed site, dated 18 August 1998.

              Brochure from the Irish Peatland Conservation Council, page of a fax with promotional quotes for the Save Roundstone Bog campaign. Copy of an article (faxed, and text is quite faint) 'The Connemara Airport Proposal: a decision making exercise' by Stephen Boyal and James Robinson.

              Caher Valley Nature Reserve
              UGA P/P120/3/2/3/5/3 · File · 04/1998
              Part of Personal

              Sketch map of the Caher Valley Nature Reserve, and a faxed list of species in flower at the reserve.

              Burrenology
              UGA P/P120/3/2/3/7/3 · File · 2003
              Part of Personal

              Copy letter from Tim Robinson to Liam Mac Gloinn following a conversation they had at the Merriman summer school. Tim encloses a copy of the revised 1999 map for Liam to mark the places he mentioned in their conversation. Three handwritten manuscripts with a wealth of information on placenames are sent to Tim by Liam, along with the annotated 1999 map. Copies of letters from Tim with some follow up queries.

              Burren/Aran Readings
              UGA P/P120/3/20 DRAFT · Sub-series · [n.d.]
              Part of Personal

              Folder of research articles, notes, and letters from fellow researchers, c. late 1980s. There is a table of contents at the start of the file. It contains: Tim's handwritten notes from several written sources, namely: T J Westropp's 'The Ancient Forts of Ireland'; 'Lebor Gabála Érenn. The Book of the Taking of Ireland'; T F O'Rahilly 'Early Irish History and Mythology'; J G E Power 'The Celts'; Robert Kee 'The Bold Fenian Men'; F A Middlemiss 'A Guide to Invertebrate Fossils'. Photocopy of biographical entry for Edward Lhuyd 1660-1709, Celtic scholar and naturalist, bibliographical source not available. Photocopy of following articles:
              'Environmental Archaeology and Karstic Terrains: The Example of the Burren, Co. Clare, Ireland' by D P Drew, handwritten note from David (the author) on front of photocopy;
              'The Gaeltacht Community in Ireland', no author;
              Photocopied leaflet 'Local Studies Sources in the National Library of Ireland';
              'The Flora of the Turloughs: A Preliminary Note' by R Lloyd Praeger;
              'Irish raths and cashels: some notes on chronology, origins and survivals' by Bruce Proudfoot;
              A section on Turloughs copied from 'Limestone Morphology in Ireland' by P W Williams;
              'The Hisperica Famina: 1. The A-Text' by Michael W Herren;
              'The Modern Traveller to the Early Irish Church' by Kathleen Hughes and Ann Hamlin;
              'Symbols of Death and the tomb of John Forster in Tydavnet, Co Monaghan' by Finbar McCormick;
              'A portrait of Maree' by the Maree Community Development Association;
              Copy of verse 'In Praise of the ??? Mullingar';
              'Ancient Irish Law: The Law of Status or Franchise' Eoin MacNeill, with handwritten cover note from Paul G, Department of Archaeology at UCG;
              'Town and Baile in Irish Place-Names' by T Jones Hughes;
              Letter from Pat Sheeran of the Department of Modern English at UCG enclosing 'Genius Fabulae: The Irish Sense of Place', and a copy of Tim Robinson's letter in response, pursuing ideas on the role of myth;
              'The Long Walk of a Queen - The representation of Ireland as a women in the Irish literary tradition', Brian O'Fourke PhD, with handwritten note from Brian, dated 5 August 1987;
              'Medieval Religious Houses Ireland' by A Gwynn and A R N Hadcock;
              A bibliography on placenames, Eibhlín Ní Scannláin is written on the top of the page;
              Two chapters from 'Early Irish Literature' by Myles Dillon;
              'Subverting the Western Gaze: Mapping Alternative Worlds' Barbara Bender.