Lissoughter
Item
Title
Lissoughter
Description
Set of index cards describing some of the features of Lios Uachtair [Lissoughter]. Some information about Lissoughter Lodge given from various sources, including the Galway Vindicator newspaper, and from the sale of the Martin Estate in 1849. Features described include the Railway Hotel, the Marble Quarries, the chapel, Sraith Saileach, Abhainn Sraith Mhór, Tullywee Bridge, Sraith Mhór, Oileán an Phocaide, Béal Dhubh Camhsa (the mouth of the black causeway), Cnoc Lios Uachtair, Recess National School, the Methodist Mission Church, Recess Dance Hall, Macredy's Pool, Rose Cottage, Paddy Festy's, and Strasalliagh Lodge. Local people credited with providing information include Dr. Brian Davidson, John Pat Joyce, Feichín Ó'Tuathail, and Martin O'Malley of Garroman.
Lissoughter.
Format
23pp
Identifier
nuigalway:2451
ead-unitid: p120_1_1_48
Relation
Tim Robinson
full:001:https://digital.library.nuigalway.ie/islandora/object/nuigalway:2451
thumb:001:https://digital.library.nuigalway.ie/islandora/object/nuigalway:2451/datastream/TN/view
Subject
describing--Lissoughter--information--Lissoughter--including--Vindicator--newspaper--described--Quarries--Saileach--Phocaide--causeway--Uachtair--Methodist--Macredys--Strasalliagh--providing--information--Davidson--Tuathail--Garroman--Moyrus Civil Parish Roundstone Roman Catholic Parish