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Baile an tSléibhe
Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of Baile an tSléibhe [Ballintleva]. Included are a brief return from Griffith's Valuation indicating the Lessor to be Patrick Blake. A note on a quay at the former…
Baile na hAbhann Theas
Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of Baile na hAbhann Theas, [Ballynahown South]. Patrick Blake was the Lessor at the time of Griffith's Valuation. A note on a monument to S. Ó'Dubáin, who drowned, which is…
Ballinaboy
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Ballinaboy, [Béal Átha na Bá]. Included are descriptions of a Monument to IRA men (a story of two men who were shot without warning during the Civil War at Marconi's…
Ballinafad
Set of index cards describing monuments and historical buildings in Ballinafad [Béal an Átha Fada]. Included in the descriptions are the Canal Stage, the islands in Ballinahinch Lake, the Roman Catholic Chapel St. Joseph's, Ballinafad national…
Ballinaleama
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Ballinaleama, [Baile na Léime]. Included are descriptions of Carraig na gCapall (including a note on the Spanish Armada and the legendary origin of Connemara ponies),…
Ballindoon Parish List
Overview list of the following townlands within the Civil Parish of Ballindoon. Cards include an Irish and English language rendition of each of the placenames. The following townlands are included.Ailebrack [An Aill Bhreac], Ardagh [Ardach],…
Ballyconneely
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Ballyconneely, [Baile Conaola]. Included are descriptions of Colbha, Leitir Seasc, Carraig Chearc, Loch an Easaird, Loch Ceancóige, Ballyconneely Lodge (former residence of…
Ballygally
Two index cards relating to the townland of Ballygally, [Baile an Ghallaigh]. A note on Sliggagh, or Shelly Land.
Ballymaconry / Kingstown Glebe
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Ballymaconry/Kingstown Glebe, [Baile Conraoi]. Included are descriptions of Kingstown Bay, Ballymaconry School, Tobar Muire, and Glebe House (used as an orphanage, and…
Ballynahinch
Set of index cards describing physical and historical features in Ballynahinch [Baile na hInse]. A note recounts that horse races used to take place in the townland. An overview of the ownership of Ballinahinch Castle from 1754 is included, from…
Ballynakill or Letterfrack
Overview list of the following townlands within the Roman Catholic Parish of Ballynakill or Letterfrack, which coincides with the Civil Parish of Ballynakill. The cards include the Irish and English language renditions of the townland…
Ballynew
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Ballynew [An Baile Nua]. Descriptions are given of a 'pair of standing stones', Fuaigh an Sconsa (Ooeyasconsa on the OS maps, and known locally as Fo na Sconsaí), Fó na…
Bánrach Bhán (Theas)
Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of Bánrach Bhán Theas [Banraghbawn South]. Included are brief descriptions of Loch na Bantraí, Loch an Aibhnín (which a local man called Loch na nOileán and Loch Uachtar),…
Barnahallia
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Barnahallia, [Bearna Aille]. A note summarising information from Griffith's Valuation, the OS map, the Field Name Book, and the Martin Estate Sale of 1849.
Barnanang
Set of index cards describing historical and physical features, particularly peaks, in Barnanang [Bearna na nEang]. Included is a description of a deserted cottage, Binn Bhán (between Barnanang and Gleninagh), Binn Fhraoigh (known among locals as…
Barnanoraun
Set of index cards interpreting the name, and describing physical features in Barnanoraun [Barr na nÓrán]. Barnanoraun is located in both Moyrus and Omey Civil Parishes. Information from Griffiths Valuation is included, as well as a description…
Barr an Doire
Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of Barr an Doire, [Barraderry]. The villages within this townland are Barr an Doire, Gleann Mór, and Caorán Mór. Included are descriptions of Teach Pobal Mhic Dara (which…
Barraderry
Index card describing some of the local features of the townland of Barraderry, [Barr an Doire].
Barrnatleva
Three index cards relating to the townland of Barrnatleva, [Barr na tSléibhe]. A note from Griffith's Valuation, and on Loughseecor.
Barrslievenaroy
A set of index cards outlining some of the local features of the townland of Barrslievenaroy [Barrshliabh na Ráthadh], in the Roman Catholic parish of Leenane. At the time of Griffith's Valuation, its proprieter was the Provost of Trinity College…
