Digital Archive
Rosroe
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Collection Ballinakill Civil Parish [Ballinakill or Letterfrack RC Parish]
Collection Ballinakill Civil Parish [Ballinakill or Letterfrack RC Parish]
Title Rosroe
Description Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Rosroe, [An Ros Rua]. Included are descriptions of Rosroe Cottage (now An Óige hostel. An anecdote about Wittgenstein's visit to Ireland in 1934 is also included). Killary Harbour, Meall an Fhathaigh, Inis Bearna, Beácáin, the LDF lookout post, Tóin an Doire, Cuainín an Róin, Gob an Damba, Caladh na hInse, Dún Aodha, and some brief information about the Killary Salmon Co. Ltd. Festy Mortimer of Rosroe is credited with providing some of the local information.
Resource Type Still image
Publisher University of Galway
Extent 13pp
Topic Rosroe (Galway,Ireland : Townland),Rosroe Cottage,Killary Harbour,Meall an Fhathaigh,Inis Bearna,Beácáin,Local Defense Force. Look Out Posts,LDF. LOP,Tóin an Doire,Cuainín an Róin,Gob an Damba,Caladh na hInse,Dún Aodha,Killary Salmon Co. Ltd.
Geographic Connemara,Ireland,Connacht
Temporal Twentieth century
Genre Index
Creator / Author Name Tim Robinson,Festy Mortimer