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Máirtín Ó Direáin - Fathach File / Reluctant Modernist

Rosroe

Item

Title

Rosroe

Description

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Rosroe, [An Ros Rua]. Included are descriptions of Rosroe Cottage (now An Óige hostel. An anecdote about Wittgenstein's visit to Ireland in 1934 is also included). Killary Harbour, Meall an Fhathaigh, Inis Bearna, Beácáin, the LDF lookout post, Tóin an Doire, Cuainín an Róin, Gob an Damba, Caladh na hInse, Dún Aodha, and some brief information about the Killary Salmon Co. Ltd. Festy Mortimer of Rosroe is credited with providing some of the local information.
Rosroe.

Format

13pp

Identifier

nuigalway:2610
ead-unitid: p120_1_3_58

Relation

Tim Robinson
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Subject

describing--descriptions--Wittgensteins--included--Fhathaigh--information--providing--information--Ballinakill Civil Parish Ballynakill or Letterfrack Roman Catholic Parish