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An Caorán Beag
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Collection Kilannin Civil Parish
Collection Kilannin Civil Parish
Title An Caorán Beag
Description Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of An Caorán Beag, [Keeraunbeg]. The villages in An Caorán Beag are Caorán Beag, An Demesne, An Pointe, and Tis Meáin. Included are descriptions An Cun Caoil, An Diméan, Aill an Chlogáis, An Baile Ard, An Fhaiche, An Pointe, An Tismeáin, Loch an Dá Eala, An Caorán Beag, Trá na Boilgeóige, Trá na Tismeánna, Trá Sheana Mháinín, Trá an Oileáin, Cnoc an Phréacháin, Na hAcraí, Cnoc an Phointe, Baintreach Uí Loideain, Trá Pháidín, An Gob, Cnocán na mBáirneach, Trá Aill na Móna, Corr na Leac, Lochán Bhoideóg, Trá na Cora Giolcaí, An Poll Mór, Aill an Aifrinn, An Trá Bhig, Trá an Chaoráin Bhig, Keeraun House (and a note from Seán Mac Giollarnáth's Annála Beag about Máirtín Mór Ó'Máille, a local smuggler who was famous for his hospitality). An Caisleán Cruinn, An Portach, and Trá na Dólanna are also briefly described. Matt Ó'Dónaill, Bríd Ní Dónaill, Willie Pháidín (Liam) Mac Donncha are credited as being local sources of information.
Resource Type Still image
Publisher University of Galway
Extent 36pp
Topic Keeraunbeg (Ireland : Townland),An Demesne,An Pointe,Tis Meáin,An Cun Caoil,An Diméan,Aill an Chlogáis,An Baile Ard,An Fhaiche,Loch an Dá Eala,Trá na Boilgeóige,Trá na Tismeánna,Trá Sheana Mháinín,Trá an Oileáin,Cnoc an Phréacháin,Na hAcraí,Cnoc an Phointe,Baintreach Uí Loideain,Trá Pháidín,An Gob,Cnocán na mBáirneach,Trá Aill na Móna,Corr na Leac,Lochán Bhoideóg,Trá na Cora Giolcaí,An Poll Mór,Aill an Aifrinn,An Trá Bhig,Trá an Chaoráin Bhig,Keeraun House,Ó'Máille,Máirtín Mór,An Caisleán Cruinn,An Portach,Trá na Dólanna
Geographic Connemara,Ireland,Connacht
Temporal Twentieth century
Genre Index
Creator / Author Name Tim Robinson,Matt Ó'Dónaill,Bríd Ní Dónaill,Willie Pháidín MacDonncha