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Set of index cards describing some of the features of An Ros Rua [Rosroe]. Robinson quotes local sources in summarising the history of the village in the 19th century, once quite a busy harbour, but declining as a village early into the Famine. Features described include the Rosroe Boat Harbour, a marsh North-West of Rosroe Lough called Muing Sanders, Cnocán Rí, Tamhnach Mór, The Lily Lake, Rosroe Bay, Bun a Trinse, Caladh Bháid Mhóir, Cora an Trá, The Poorhouse, Sruthair na Míoltóg, Cora an tSalainn, Loch Stiofáin Uí Mhongáin, Cora Phádraig, Cora Raithní, Loch Barr an Bhaile (where Marconi experimented with kites), and Locháin an Dubhaigh (The Mud Holes). Credited with providing information are Tom and Peter Conneely, Joe Joyce, Tom Conneely, and Joe Joyce.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of An Seanbhaile, [Shanvally]. Included are descriptions of Reilig Sheanadh Mhaoilín, and Crocán na Fola.
Issue number 6 of 'An Síoladóir', produced by Republican prisoners of Cage 7, Long Kesh (Maze) Prison, August 1975. Note that this issue has the same number (6) as the November 1975 issue (P163/1/5).
File of planning and administration documents from the staging of An Táin by Macnas at Dublin, Belfast, Armagh ad Glasgow. Includes contract agreement made between Macnas and the Dublin Theatre Festival for production of An Táin at the National Stadium, Dublin. Manuscript draft and final typescript versions of project outlines, sent by Padraic Breathnach, Manager of Macnas to the Foreign entertainers tax unit with breakdown of project plans, specification, and breakdown of costs for production at the Glasgow Festival of New Irish Theatre and also at Armagh; Signed contract for production of same made between Macnas and the Belfast Festival at Queens. File also includes photocopy of press cuttings and coverage of An Táin, and also an issue of "Theatre Ireland" magazine (no. 29) with a review of the production.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of An Turlach, [Turlough]. Included are descriptions of Teach an Phiarsaigh (Pádraig Pearse's cottage), An Príosún, Loch an Oileáin, Inver Lodge (some details of its inhabitants over the past couple of centuries), Bóithre na n-uaisle, Inver and Screebe Fishery, Abhainn Inbhear Beag, Invermore Fishery, Inverbeg Estate, Loch na Scailpe, Reilig Chill Eoin, Tamhnaigh Bhig, Loch Uachtar na hAibhne Gairbhe, Ro Dubh, An tSruthair Mhór, Loch Lathach na gCapall, An Crompán, Carraig Bhúi Thiar, Loch an Loigín Beag, Crompán an tSrutháin, Cnocán na Móna, Carraig an tSeagail, Carraig na Cruithneachta, Carraig na hEorna, Céibh an Oileáin, An tSruthair Mhór, An Chara Dhubh, Ros Locha, Crompán Aill an Mhianaigh, Lochán an Bhrandy, Loch an Aonoileáin, Loch an Éadain, Loch an Phaiste, Tigh Choilm Uí Ghaora, Bóithrín 'Feather', Loch Bhun na hEasc, Cnocán an Phiarsaigh, An Turlach, Loch Eiliúrach, An Caladh Caol, Inbhear Glasain, Bóithrín an Loigín, Bothar Cloch na Leachta, Carraic Loiscthe na Ceilpe, Nead na Cároige, An Aill Mhór, Loch Inbhear Mór, Loch Bun na hEasc, Loch Iochtar na hAbhna Gairbhe, Loch Inbhear Beag, Na Creigeáin, Loch na hAille Daraí, Abhainn Inbhear Mór, and Inbhear. Robinson indicates that he relied on a lot of local knowledge in compiling the information for An Turlach. He specifically mentions Seán Ó'Mainnín, Peter Joyce of Úraid, Mícheál Ó'Ní, and references Noel P Wilkins' book, and Colm O'Gaora's 'Mise'.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of An Turlach Beag, [Turloughbeg]. Included are brief descriptions of Tigh Mhaideo, Sáile Liath (a pub and chapel/school are located there. Robinson has included a rough illustration of its layout). Also included are brief descriptions of Loch an Turlaigh Bhig, Loch Salalaoi, An Crompán, Loichín Sheáin Fhada, Loch Pheadair Dhonncha, Gleann an Turlaigh, and Áth Leacach. Piarais Ó'Conaire is credited as being a local source of information.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of An Uillinn, [Illion]. Included are descriptions of Cnoc na hUilleann, and a reference to the Field Name Books small names index.
Description of Cnoc na hUillinne, (a hill of the same name in An Uillinn Thoir), a prominent physical feature of An Uillinn Thiar [Illion West].
Set of index cards describing the physical features of An Uillinn Thoir [Illion East]. Included are a description of Cnoc na hUillinne (a hill of the same name exists in An Uillinn Thiar), Sruthán na bhFreachóg, Fiodán Dubh, Loch na hUillinne, Poll Chaobhóg, and Log Mór. Some local sources are credited with providing information, named as John Barlow of Roundstone, and Jo O'Malley.