File 15 - Garumna and Leitir Meallain (Kilcummin Civil Parish)

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UGA P120/3/3/9/2/15

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Garumna and Leitir Meallain (Kilcummin Civil Parish)

Date(s)

  • 1985-1992

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1 folder (c. 50 pp)

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File of correspondence with enclosures mostly relating to Garumna and Leitir Mealláin. Correspondents include:

Paddy Mulkerrins with notes on Crompán Charraig Thallach, Cnoc Dudley, the McDonagh family, the Comerford family (1985)

Copy of an OS map with an X marking Balla Shadhbh, and a note to Tim from Pádraic de Bhaldraithe.

Photocopy of handwritten notes on placenames including Baile na Cille, Poll Uí Mhuirinn, Seanachomhlas, An Droim, An Droim Iochtair, and several more. Also includes notes on features in Leitir Mealláin, with numbering on the side and a (likely) corresponding OS maps (Muintearas FÁS scheme, 1992). (Irish Language).

Photocopied article 'The Ethnography of Carna and Mweenish in the Parish of Moyruss, Connemara' by Charles R Browne, MD. Contains notes.

Three issues of 'Glór na nOileán' magazine from 1985.

Photocopy from 'Scéalta na nOileáin', Peadar Ó Direáin (1929), with a postit note highlighting a reference to Captain Ó Máille.

Typed field listing of An Ceapach, refers to a corresponding map by Paul Mohr, but this map was not in the original folder.

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      See townlands index P120/1/10/12, Mapping files P120/3/3/3/6 and P120/3/3/3/16

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      Catalogued

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      10/09/2023
      04/10/2023

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