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Máirtín Ó Direáin - Fathach File / Reluctant Modernist

Boolard

Item

Title

Boolard

Description

Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Boolard, [An Bhuaile Ard]. Included are descriptions of The Priory (the big house on the south of the road opposite Boolard Island, sometimes known as The Bishop's House), The Bishop's Rock, Copper Mine (marked as shaft on the OS), Boolard Island, and a note on Reverend Anthony Magee who was a significant land owner in the area in the 19th century. Patrick Joyce of Coolacloy is credited with providing some of the local information.
Boolard.

Format

6pp

Identifier

nuigalway:2676
ead-unitid: p120_1_6_10

Relation

Tim Robinson
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Subject

describing--descriptions--sometimes--significant--Coolacloy--providing--information--Omey Civil Parish Clifden Roman Catholic Parish