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  • Conneely, and the tar,
    1
  • Conneely (Cill Mhuirbhigh): Mícheál,
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    • Máire Bn. Uí Conghaile,
      1
      ;
    • Máirtín,
      1
      ;
    • shop,
      1
      ,
      2
  • Conneelys (Gort na gCapall),
    1
  • Conn of the Hundred Battles,
    1
  • Connor, James, and Digby House,
    1
  • Conradh na Gaeilge,
    see
    Gaelic League
  • Copper Age,
    1
    ,
    2
  • copper sulphate: for blight,
    1
    ;
    • for castrating bull calves,
      1
  • coral, fossil,
    1
  • Corban (pagan),
    1
    ,
    2
  • Corbett, Rev.,
    1
  • Corcomroe (Co. Clare): and Corban,
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    • and Diocese of Kilfenora,
      1
      ;
    • and Eoghanacht,
      1
  • Corcu Modruad,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ;
    • see
      also
      Corcomroe
  • Cormac mac Cuilennáin,
    king-bishop
    ,
    1
  • Cornarone (Connemara),
    1
  • Corrúch,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ;
    • derivation of name,
      1
      ;
    • dialect,
      1
  • Cosán na nAingeal,
    1
  • cottages, layout of,
    1
  • Cotter, Claire (archaeologist),
    1
    ,
    2
  • Country Shop (Dublin),
    1
  • courthouse, former,
    1
  • cow: address to a,
    1
    ;
    • going to the bull,
      1
      ;
    • milking,
      1
  • Cowrugh,
    see
    Corrúch
  • Coyne, Mr. (cattle dealer),
    1
  • “crag,”
    1
  • Craga, Na,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ,
    8
    ,
    9
    ,
    10
    ,
    11
    ,
    12
    ,
    13
  • crangaire
    (
    cnagaire
    ),
    1
  • creig
    (crag),
    1
  • Creig an Chéirín,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • Creig an Chosáin,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Creig an Tobair (Cill Mhuirbhigh),
    1
  • Creig an Tobair (Gort na gCapall),
    1
  • Creig Choi Citte,
    1
  • creige
    á
    n
    (
    criog
    á
    n,
    crog
    á
    n,
    craggy field),
    1
  • Creigeán an “Lookout,”
    1
  • Creigeán na Banríona,
    1
  • Creig Earraigh,
    1
  • Creig hÍobairt,
    1
  • Creig na bhFaoileán,
    1
  • Creig na Córach,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Creig na gCaorach,
    1
  • Creig na Leacht,
    1
  • Creig na Scoile,
    1
  • “cromlechs,”
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    • see
      also
      megalithic tombs
  • Cromwellian period,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ,
    8
    ,
    9
  • cross-inscribed slabs and pillars: Cill Charna,
    1
    ;
    • Cill Éinne,
      1
      ;
    • Cill Mhuirbhigh,
      1
      ;
    • Mainistir,
      1
      ;
    • Na Seacht dTeampaill,
      1
      ;
    • Teampall Asurnaí,
      1
  • curate’s house,
    1
    ,
    2
  • currachs,
    1
  • Curran, John Adye (lawyer),
    1
  • Curtin, Jeremiah (folklorist),
    1
    ,
    2
  • Curry (O’Curry), Eugene,
    1
  • Dabhach Éinne,
    1
  • Dal gCais,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Dallas, Rev. Alexander,
    1
  • Danes, folklore concerning,
    1
  • Dante,
    1
  • D’Arcy, Rev. Hyacinth,
    1
  • D’Arcy, Sir John,
    1
  • de Blácam, Tarlach,
    1
  • de Burgo, Archbishop John,
    1
  • de Burgos,
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    • see
      also
      Burkes and Clanricardes
  • Delaney, Fr. Patrick (curate),
    1
  • de Paor, Liam,
    1
  • Department of Agriculture,
    1
    ,
    2
  • de Valera, Eamon,
    1
    ,
    2
  • de Valera, Dr. Ruaidhrí,
    1
  • Devil, the,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ;
    • His Excellency,
      1
  • Diarmaid and Gráinne,
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
  • Dibunophyllum
    (fossil coral),
    1
  • Digby family,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ;
    • Miss Elizabeth Francis,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • John,
      1
      ;
    • Rev. John,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • Simon, Bishop of Elphin,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • see
      also
      St. Lawrences and Guinness family
  • Digby House,
    1
  • Dinneen’s
    Irish-English
    Dictionary,
    1
  • Dirrane: Ann (memorial to),
    1
    ;
    • Bridget (memorial to),
      1
      ;
    • Colman,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • Maggy,
      1
      ;
    • Stephen,
      1
      ;
    • see
      also
      Ó Direáin
  • Dirrane, Roger: and the “Saucepans,”
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    • and water troughs,
      1
  • Dirranes,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Discovery Programme,
    1
  • disease transference,
    1
  • dísert
    (hermitage),
    1
  • dispensary,
    1
    ,
    2
  • “distress”: in 1822,
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    • in 1825,
      1
      ;
    • in 1831,
      1
      ;
    • in 1861,
      1
      ;
    • in 1877,
      1
      ;
    • in 1879,
      1
      ;
    • in 1880s,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • see
      also
      Famine, the Great divisions of Árainn: east/west,
      1
      ;
    • tripartite,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • see
      also
      townlands
  • doctors, nineteenth-century,
    1
    ;
    • see
      also
      Dr. Bodkin, Dr. Stoney, and Dr. O’Brien
  • dog’s cold nose,
    1
  • “dolmens,”
    1
  • dolphins,
    1
  • Dónall Mhicil (story of Famine),
    1
  • donkeys,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    ,
    8
    ,
    9
    ,
    10
    ,
    11
    ,
    12
    ,
    13
    ,
    14
    ;
    • cart,
      1
  • Donnellan, James (schoolmaster),
    1
    ,
    2
  • Doolin (Co. Clare),
    1
    ,
    2
  • Doon, castle of (Connemara),
    1
  • Doon Hill (Connemara),
    1
  • dor
    as
    an
    fhascaidh,
    dor
    as
    na
    gaoithe
    (cottage doors),
    1
  • Down Survey,
    1
  • dragonflies,
    1
  • “Dreoilín, An” (song about),
    1
  • drugs,
    1
  • druidism,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Drumacoo (Co. Galway),
    1
  • Duach Teangumha (early king),
    1
  • dúchosach
    (maidenhair fern),
    1
    ,
    2
  • ducks crossed with seagulls,
    1
  • Dún Aonghasa: archaeology,
    1
    ;
  • and Atlantis,
    1
    ;
    • British Association visit,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ;
    • and divisions of island,
      1
      ;
    • and ESB pole,
      1
      ;
    • legends,
      1
      ;
    • O’Donovan’s investigations,
      1
      ;
    • and pillar-stones,
      1
      ;
    • Queen’s College Galway visit,
      1
      ;
    • as temple,
      1
      ,
      2
  • Dún Beag, An,
    1
  • Dún Dúchathair,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Dún Eochla,
    1
  • Dún Eoghanachta,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Dunton, John,
    1
  • d
    ú
    ramhán
    (sandy soil),
    1
  • Duran, Dr. James,
    1
  • Duras,
    SS,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Durlas (Kinvara),
    1
  • Éadaoin (mythical beauty),
    1
  • “Éamon an Chnoic” (song),
    1
  • Éanna,
    see
    St. Enda
  • Eccnech, bishop and anchorite,
    1
  • Edinburgh, Duke of,
    1
  • eels,
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    • from horsehairs,
      1
  • eelworm parasite,
    1
  • eggs, dividing five,
    1
  • É
    ireannach,
    An
    t-
    (periodical),
    1
  • Eiscir Riada (glacial ridge),
    1
    ,
    2
  • elder, use in castrating bull calves,
    1
  • Elizabeth I, Queen,
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    • her shoe,
      1
  • elm decline (neolithic),
    1
  • emigration: contemporary,
    1
    ,
    2
    ;
    • nineteenth-century,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
  • Enda, St.: and St. Ciarán,
    1
    ;
    • division of island,
      1
      ;
    • and the Eoghanacht,
      1
      ;
    • holy well,
      1
      ;
    • Life
      of
      St.
      Enda,
      1
      ,
      2
  • Englefield, Sir Henry,
    1
    ;
    • Henry-Charles,
      1
  • English language in Aran,
    1
  • Ennistymon fair (Co. Clare),
    1
  • Enteromorpha
    (seaweed),
    1
  • Eochaill (Oghil, townland): boundary,
    1
    ;
    • derivation of name,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • villages in,
      1
  • Eochaill (village): border,
    1
    ;
    • chapel,
      1
      ,
      2
      ;
    • fields,
      1
      ;
    • saying about,
      1
      ;
    • shop,
      1
  • Eochu Mugmedon (early king),
    1
  • Eoghanacht (a Munster people),
    1
    ;
  • Eoghanacht Ninussa,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Eoghanacht (Onaght, townland),
    1
    ;
    • boundary,
      1
      ;
    • wise woman of,
      1
      ,
      2
  • Eoghanacht (village),
    1
    ,
    2
  • Eoghan Mór (mythical hero),
    1
  • Éremón (mythical hero),
    1
    ,
    2
  • erosion of limestone,
    1
    ;
    • see
      also
      coastal erosion
  • Errisbeg Hill (Connemara),
    1
  • Esserninus, St.,
    1
  • Evans, Estyn,
    Irish
    Folk
    Ways,
    1
  • Evans Wentz, W.Y.,
    The
    Fairy
    Faith
    in
    Celtic
    Countries,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Evelyn’s shop, Eochaill,
    1
    ,
    2
  • evictions,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
  • evil eye,
    1
    ,
    2

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