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Máirtín Ó Direáin - Fathach File / Reluctant Modernist

Pollacappul

Item

Title

Pollacappul

Description

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Pollacappul, [Poll an Chapaill]. Included are descriptions of Kylemore Castle/Abbey, Beannaí Mhóra, Lough Tauther, Duchrua, Kylemore Gardens, Culóg, and Kylemore Church and Mausoleum. Also included are a short biography of Mitchell Henry, a consulting surgeon in Middlesex Hospital, who represented Galway as an MP in the late nineteenth century. Also a short outline of relevant members of the Wilbeforce family. A Mr. Mangan of Currywongan is credited with providing some of the local information.
Pollacappul.

Format

11pp

Identifier

nuigalway:2607
ead-unitid: p120_1_3_55

Relation

Tim Robinson
full:001:https://digital.library.nuigalway.ie/islandora/object/nuigalway:2607
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Subject

describing--Pollacappul--Chapaill--descriptions--CastleAbbey--Mausoleum--biography--consulting--Middlesex--Hospital--represented--nineteenth--Wilbeforce--Currywongan--providing--information--Ballinakill Civil Parish Ballynakill or Letterfrack Roman Catholic Parish