Breenaun
Item
Title
Breenaun
Description
A set of index cards outlining some of the local features of the townland of Breenaun, [Na Braonáin]. Summary notes outlining the origin of the placename (a small fairy mount according to the OS Field Name Books), its proprietor at the time of Griffiths Valuation, and descriptions of a mass grave of famine victims, Log an Ime, a ruined Abbey, 3 steep mountains, and Breenaun Bridge. A detailed note on Sruthán an Leachta, local lore on the origin of the name 'Braonán', some illustrations of different headstones in the graveyard, and Leacan.
Breenaun.
Format
9pp
Identifier
nuigalway:2798
ead-unitid: p120_1_8_3
Relation
Tim Robinson
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Subject
outlining--Breenaun--Braonin--outlining--placename--according--proprietor--Griffiths--Valuation--descriptions--mountains--Braonn--illustrations--different--headstones--graveyard--Ross Civil Parish Leenane Roman Catholic Parishes