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Máirtín Ó Direáin - Fathach File / Reluctant Modernist

Both Íseal

Item

Title

Both Íseal

Description

Set of index cards describing physical features in Both Íseal, [Boheeshal]. A note to say the townland is not a Gaeltacht speaking area. Included are information about Loch Coirill, Cloch Coirill, and Criathrach Coirill. One card deals with translations of the townland name. Also mentioned are Loch Pholl an Mhaide Giúse, Cloch Leathbhealaigh, and the Figure Eight (two lochs joined by a few yards of stream). Several hillocks are also described, Tulach Pheadair, Tulach Poirín, Tulach Glas, Liagan Mór/Beag, and Tulach Srutháinín. There is also a Loch Tulach Srutháinín, which appears as Loughaunemlagh on the OS maps. Loch an Fhraoigh, which appears as Lough Duff on the OS maps. Finally Clogher, and Loch an Clogher. Sources of information for Both Íseal were P. Joyce and his son Úraid, and Mr. O'Malley.
Both Íseal.

Format

11pp

Identifier

nuigalway:2467
ead-unitid: p120_1_1_9

Relation

Tim Robinson
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Subject

describing--Boheeshal--Gaeltacht--information--Criathrach--translations--mentioned--Leathbhealaigh--described--Pheadair--MrBeag--Sruthinn--Sruthinn--Loughaunemlagh--Fhraoigh--information--OMalley--Moyrus Civil Parish Roundstone Roman Catholic Parish