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Máirtín Ó Direáin - Fathach File / Reluctant Modernist

Inis Mhuscraí / Inis Múscraí

Item

Title

Inis Mhuscraí / Inis Múscraí

Description

Set of index cards describing some of the natural physical features of the townland of Inis Mhuscraí/Inis Múscraí [Inishmuskerry]. Some information on historical industry associated with this place, Annála Beaga notes it as a place of kelp making. Features described include Mullán an 'Majesty', Tóin na mBracaí, Caladh o Dheas, Carraig Fhada, Foirnis, Carraig na nDuibheán, Na Dolachtaí, Carraig an Loinsge, Barr an Ghoimh, An Raighleach, Biorán (Birane Rock on the OS maps), Caladh ó Thuaidh, Aill na hIomlachta, Carraig an Loinsge (Carrickalusk on the OS maps), and Carraig an Ghloinigh. P de Burca, Seán Ó'Ceoinín, and the information on Carraig an Ghloinigh credited to 'Cladaigh Chonamara', written in 1938 by Séamus Mac an Iomaire.
Inis Mhuscraí / Inis Múscraí.

Format

16pp

Identifier

nuigalway:2535
ead-unitid: p120_1_2_25

Relation

Tim Robinson
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Subject

describing--MhuscraInis--Inishmuskerry--information--historical--associated--described--Majesty--nDuibhen--Dolachta--Raighleach--hIomlachta--Carrickalusk--Ghloinigh--Ceoinn--information--Ghloinigh--Cladaigh--Chonamara--Moyrus Civil Parish Carna Roman Catholic Parish