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Máirtín Ó Direáin - Fathach File / Reluctant Modernist

Fountainhill or Knockavilra

Item

Title

Fountainhill or Knockavilra

Description

Set of index cards giving a description of the townland of Fountainhill or Knockavilra, [Cnoc an Bhiolra]. Robinson notes that Cnoc an Bhiolra can be translated as watergrass hill, or hill of the watercress. Included are descriptions of an Infant's Burial Ground, and Leaba Feichín, said to be where St. Feichín stopped before crossing to Omey.
Fountainhill or Knockavilra.

Format

3pp

Identifier

nuigalway:2695
ead-unitid: p120_1_6_28

Relation

Tim Robinson
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Subject

description--Fountainhill--Knockavilra--Bhiolra--translated--watergrass--watercress--descriptions--Omey Civil Parish Clifden Roman Catholic Parish