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Tim Robinson (), Breenaun, Publisher = "University of Galway", Asset Id 8697, Archival Record Id
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Ross Civil Parish [Leenane RC Parish]
Item Details
Collection
Ross Civil Parish [Leenane RC Parish]
Title
Breenaun
Description
A set of index cards outlining some of the local features of the townland of Breenaun, [Na Braonáin]. Summary notes outlining the origin of the placename (a small fairy mount according to the OS Field Name Books), its proprietor at the time of Griffiths Valuation, and descriptions of a mass grave of famine victims, Log an Ime, a ruined Abbey, 3 steep mountains, and Breenaun Bridge. A detailed note on Sruthán an Leachta, local lore on the origin of the name 'Braonán', some illustrations of different headstones in the graveyard, and Leacan.
Resource Type
Still image
Publisher
University of Galway
Extent
9pp
Topic
Breenaun (Ireland : Townland),Log an Ime,Breenaun Bridge,Sruthán an Leachta
Geographic
Connemara,Ireland,Connacht
Temporal
Twentieth century
Genre
Index
Creator / Author Name
Tim Robinson
Part Of:
p120_0001_0008_0003