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Index card for the townland of Wormhole, [Poll na bPéist].

Series of notes about the local features of Westquarter [An Cheathrú Iarthach]. Included are descriptions (and story) of the Royal Oak Cove, Scáithín (a blessed well or spring), Doonmore, Capall (a prominent pointed rock), Loch Bó Finne, Dún…

Overview list of the following townlands within the Western Parts of Knock [An Cnoc] or Spiddle [An Spidéal]. Robinson describes this as "Western parts of Civil Parish of Killannin (except Derrynea, Clynagh, Barraderry, Keeraunbeg and townlands in…

Overview list of the following features of the townland of Cill Éinne [Killeany], beginning with the letter W.The Watchman is briefly described, with local man Tommy Fitzpatrick credited with providing information.

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of Úraid, [Oorid]. A note on the O'Malley family who were are prominent here. A local story of a crock of gold, also mentioned in Mac Giollarnáth's 'Annála Beaga' is relayed here. Brief…

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Ungwee, [Iong Gaoithe]. Several different spellings and versions of the names are included in the Field Name Books, including Iongaid, Ungbuide, Ongbuide yellow hill. Cards…

Index card for the townland of Uggool, [Ogúil].

Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eochaill [Oghil], beginning with the letter U. Ulan Bhrín, An tUlan Buí, An tUlan, and An tUlan Leathan. Seán Póil of Baile na Creige, Michael Conneely of Sruthain are credited as being…

Overview list of the following features of the townland of Cill Éinne [Killeany], beginning with the letter U.Ulán Cúl le Gréin, which is the headland South of Poll Dick. Local man Antoine Ó'Briain tells Robinson that the headland gets its name from…

Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eoghanacht [Onaght], beginning with the letter U. Ulan na Mona, Ulán na Téide, An tUlán Ramhar, An Uaigh/Uaimh Mhór, Ulán Chlann Nóra, Ulán na gCrosán, and Ulán na mBuachaillí.

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Cill Mhuirbhigh [Kilmurvy], beginning with the letter U.An tUlán Leathan, Ulán Mháirtín, and Ulán Dundain.

Overview list of the following features of the townland of Inis Oírr [Inisheer], beginning with the letter U.Na hUmair, and An tUlán Dubh. Johnny Ó'Donncha and Micheál Ó'Conghaile are credited as being local sources of information.

Overview list of the following features of the townland of Inis Meáin [Inishmaan], beginning with the letter U.Uamhain Thrácht Each/Uamhain Ghríora (Ooanraghlagh on the OS), An tUlán Liath, and Uamhain an Bhothair. Dara Beag Ó'Flaithearta is…

Set of index cards giving a brief description of Turbot Island, [Tairbeart]. A note on the last inhabitants of Turbot Island, around 50 or so people who left the island in winter 1978/79 after a particularly tough winter when 3 men drowned. A note…

Index card relating to the townland of Tullyvrick, [Tulaigh an Bhroic].

Set of index cards giving a brief description of Tullyvoheen, [Tulaigh Bhoithín]. Included is a note on Thomas Frewen who held most of the land in fee at the time of Griffith's Valuation. Lady Leslie (mother of Winston Churchill) once visited here.…

Index card relating to the townland of Tullyvealnaslea, [Tulaigh Bhéal na Slí].

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Tullyconor, [Tulaigh Uí Chonchúir]. Included are description of Derrynasliggaun Lodge (Doirín na Sliogán), a list of the memorials in the Protestant Church at Aasleigh, and…

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Tully More, [An Tulaigh Mhór]. Included are descriptions of the Coastguard Station, Tullymore Point, Trá na mBan, Tully Lough, the village of Tully, and Tullyroe.

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Tully Beg. [An Tulaigh Bheag]. Included are descriptions of Renvyle Church and graveyard (Church of Ireland), and a list of the graves there. Also a description of the…