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Tim Robinson, Gerard Jennings, T. C. O'Connor, A. F. Roddy (), An Leathmhás, Publisher = "University of Galway", Asset Id 5952, Archival Record Id
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Moyrus Civil Parish [Carna RC Parish]
Item Details
Collection
Moyrus Civil Parish [Carna RC Parish]
Title
An Leathmhás
Description
Set of index cards describing the local features of the townland of An Leathmhás [Halfmace]. A note on a hedge school a few yards from the shore, and a description given of Tobar Carraig an Mhaistire, the Mace Head Atmospheric Research Centre, Cuainín na Bothóige (an account of a tragic incident that took place in its history), Oileán an Bhromaigh (Colt Island on the OS maps), Duirling na Spáinneach (where an Armada ship wrecked), Ceann Mása (Mace Head), An Dhitheallach, Campainn, Liath Brás (referred to as Lebros Rock on the 19th century maps), and Cuan an Leath Mhás. UCG lecturers Dr. Gerard Jennings, Dr. T C O'Connor, and Dr. A. F. Roddy, who are associated with the Mace Head Atmospheric Research Centre provided some of the information, and T. P. Kilfeather's Book 'Ireland, Graveyard of the Spanish Armade' is also a quoted source of information for this townland.
Resource Type
Still image
Publisher
University of Galway
Extent
11pp
Topic
Campainn,Halfmace (Ireland : Townland),Tobar Carraig an Mhaistire,The Mace Head Atmospheric Research Centre,Cuainín na Bothóige,Colt Island,Duirling na Spáinneach,Mace Head,An Dhitheallach,Liath Brás,Cuan an Leath Mhás
Geographic
Connemara,Ireland,Connacht
Temporal
Twentieth century
Genre
Index
Creator / Author Name
Tim Robinson,Gerard Jennings,T. C. O'Connor,A. F. Roddy
Part Of:
p120_0001_0002_0028