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Foher
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Collection Ballinakill Civil Parish [Ballinakill or Letterfrack RC Parish]
Collection Ballinakill Civil Parish [Ballinakill or Letterfrack RC Parish]
Title Foher
Description Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Foher, [Fothair]. Included are descriptions of St. Joseph's Wall, Aill an Chapaill, Little Killery Adventure Centre, Little Killary (sometimes known as the Salrock Harbour), the Mission School, the Pass of Salrock, Salrock Church (a Protestant Church built c. 1840 by Alex Thomson. There are three plaques in the church dedicated to Captain Colin Browne Barber, Major Robert Heberden Barber, and Alex Thomson). Salrock Graveyard, and an adjacent Protestant Graveyard. A list of graves is provided in the index cards. Festy Mortimer of Rosroe is credited with providing some of the local information.
Resource Type Still image
Publisher University of Galway
Extent 11pp
Topic Foher (Ireland : Townland),St. Joseph's Wall,Aill an Chapaill,Little Killary Adventure Centre,Little Killary,The Pass of Salrock,Salrock. Protestant Church,Salrock. Graveyard,Salrock. Protestant Graveyard,Barber,Colin Browne,Captain,Robert Heberden,Major,Thomson,Alex
Geographic Connemara,Ireland,Connacht
Temporal Twentieth century
Genre Index
Creator / Author Name Tim Robinson,Festy Mortimer