Round Ireland in Low Gear (32 page)

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Abbey Hill 73

Abbeystrowry Cistercian cell 189

Abhann Mhor 341

Achill Island 328

Act of Union (1800) 47n, 108, 135, 135n

Adrigole 203, 208

Bridge 208

Mountain 209

river 209

AE, George William Russell 68, 256, 259

Aedh O’Conor, King of Connacht 50

Aeducain, Bishop of Lismore 155

Aghagower, Church of 324

Ailwee Cave 80

Allen, Bog of 279, 282

Allen, Lough 353

Allenwood 279

Altamont, Earls of 318

An Garrai Mor 326–7

An Sunda Salach 303

Anglo-Irish Treaty (1921) 102, 149

Anglo-Norman invasion 131–4

Anscaul 239

Antrim, Earls of 346

Aoife 344

Aran Islands 84, 90, 110–11, 114, 297–310, 315n, 322, 331

Andara 346

Ardfert 238

Ardintenant 193

Arigadeen estuary 183

Armada, the 105–6, 114, 234, 234n, 273, 331, 345, 346

Ashford Castle 316

Atkinson, William 153, 154

Aubrey, John:
Brief Lives
153n

Aughinish Bay 73, 89

Auxiliaries, the 100

Avaul Loughs 204

Baginburn Head 131

Baile an Lurgain 304–5

Ballina 341, 342, 347

Ballinahinch, chieftain of 330

Ballinasloe 286–8, 292

Curse 287–8

fair 287

Ballinrobe 316, 317

Ballinruan 69–70, 72

Ballinskelligs Bay 223, 224

Ballinspittle 165–79, 183, 279

Ballintober, Abbey of 324

Ballycastle 106, 287, 344

horse fair 287

Ballydavid 236, 237

Ballyferriter 237

Ballyhack 137

Ballylaban Ringfort 87

Ballyline House 57, 58

Ballylogan Lough 66

Ballymacgibbon North, caim 315

Ballynahinch, Lough 79

Ballynalackan Castle 84

Ballysaggartmore 157–8

Ballyskissane Pier 231

Ballyteige Lough 66

Ballyteigue Strand 130

Ballytrent 131

Ballyvaughan 76–83, 86–9, 99, 105

Baltimore 192, 194, 201

Banagher 286, 287

Banna Strand 240

Bannow 130–1, 134–5

Bantry 192, 201–2, 203, 204

Bargy Castle 129, 133

Barnacle, Nora 290

Barnardi Brothers 170

Barnett, Dennis 173

barrel tapping 257

Beara Peninsula 3, 183, 203, 213

Behan, Brendan 252

Bell Harbour 73

Bell Terminal, Waterford 138

Bellacorick, Musical Bridge 341

Bellacragher Bay 332

Belmullet 340–1, 347

Bence-Jones, Mark 44, 127

Bessborough, Lady 154

Betjeman, John 75, 207, 215

Bill of Cape Clear 198

Bingham, Sir Richard 105–6, 331, 345

Birchfield House 107

Black and Tans, the 71, 100–1, 100n, 103, 147

Black Head lighthouse 85

black saint, the 109

Blacksod Bay 340, 341, 345

Blasket Sound 234

Blaskets, the 105, 224, 233–4, 235, 236, 304

Bloom, Leopold 248, 255, 256

Bofin, Lough 353

Bolus Head 223

Bothar na Mias 91

Bowen, Mrs Pat 176–7

Boyle’s Law 153

Boyle, Richard 152–3, 186

Boyle, Robert 153

Boyne, Battle of the 148, 164, 269

Brandon 192

Brandon estuary 162, 168

Mountain 237–8

Brendan 238

Brendan Creek 238

Brian Boru, High King of 253

Brian Boru House 253

Broadhaven 340, 341

Brown Bull of Cuailgne 103

Browne, Peter, second earl of Altamont 318

Brownes, Marquises of 318

Bruce, James, Laird of 263

bullauns
233

Bullig reef 196

Bunboyes 346

Bunny, Lough 72

Bunratty Castle 42

Burke, Edward 274

Burnham House 232

Burren 61–73, 75, 81, 81n, 82, 84, 86, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 300

Byron, Lord 154

Cael MacCrimtann 232–3

Caha Mountains 203, 204–5, 208

Caheragh 201

Caherconell Ringfort 91, 99

Cahermacnaghten, O’Davoren’s Town 92

Cahermacnaghten 92

Cahermore fort 87

Cahernageeha Mountain 223

Cahirciveen 226, 227

Cams, Our Lady of 347–8

Coach, Maire 217

Caoch, Sullivans 217

Cappanawalla, mountain 78, 87

Caragh, Lough 229

Carbery, Lord 187, 192

Carew, Sir George 134

Carey, F. P. 322

Carra, Lough 317

Carraig na Finnise 305

Carran Depression 81n, 91

Carrigahooley 330, 331

Carthage, Charthaigh, Cuda or Mochuda 156–7

Carton House, Maynooth 270

Casan Phadraig, Patrick’s Path 325

Casement, Sir Roger 101n, 240, 248, 252

Castle Cove 222

Castle Freke 187, 192, 204

Castle Hackett 314

Castle Mahon 160

Castle, Richard 271, 319

Castlecarra 317–18

Castlemaine 231

Castletown (house) 269–72

Catholic Emancipation Act (1829) 118–19

Celbridge 269

children’s cemeteries 190, 192–3

Christchurch, Waterford 139–40

Church of Ireland 47, 47n, 194

Churchill, John, first Duke of Marlborough 148, 164

Cill Stuihin 104, 105

Cistercian:

abbey at Corcomroe 73

cell at Abbeystrowry 189

monks 136, 189

Claddagh 290, 291

Claddaghgariff 216

Clancarty, Earl of 287, 288

Clancy’s Castle 106

Clancy, Boetius, Sheriff of Clare 105

Clare Islands 328

Clare Journal
108n, 113

Clare, Richard de; Strongbow 131

Clarence, Duke of (William IV) 43

Clean, Lough 353

Clew Bay 318, 322, 324, 328, 330, 331

clints
81, 81n

clochans
233, 306

Cloghan 283

Clonakilty 186

Clondalkin 265–6

Clonfert 238, 286–7

Clonmines, borough of 135–6

Seven Churches of 135–6

Cloonboo 313

Cloosh Bay 89

Colcough, curse 136–7

Colcough, John 133

Colcough, Sir Anthony 136

Colcough, Sir Caesar 137

Collins, Michael 101, 101n, 102, 149, 241, 248, 252

Comineol 235

Cong 314–15, 316

Conmy, Kathleen 348

Connacht, Kings of 50, 72

Coonacht, Maeve, Queen of 103

Connaught, Governor of 106, 162, 331, 345

Connemara, Twelve Bens of 79, 328

Conolly Folly 271–2

Conolly, William, ‘Speaker’ 269–71

Connor Pass 239

Cooke, John 353–4

Coolbaun 66

Coole Park 68

Cooleragh 204

Coomacloghane 216

Coomakista Pass 223

Coongar Harbour 222

Coppinger’s Court 188

Corcomroe, Cistercian Abbey 73

Cork 124, 142–9, 151, 161, 164, 172–4, 177, 178, 183, 190–3, 195, 204, 212, 214, 229, 239, 246, 264

Cork, Earl of 152–3, 186

Corkery, Tom 251

Corkscrew Hill 81, 82, 84, 88

Corock river 130

Corra, the Devil’s mother 329

Corranroo Bay 73, 89

Corrib river 316

Corrib, Lough 298, 313, 314, 315

Coumeenoule Bay 236

Courtamcherry Bay 172, 177–8

Cranndubh 111–12

Cratloe 41–2, 44

Crede, wife of Cael 232–3

Crippen 248

Croagh Patrick, the Holy Mountain 112, 319, 321–36

Croaghaun 335–6

Crom Dubh 324n

Cromwell’s Bridge 203

Cromwell, Oliver 47, 48, 61, 131n, 132, 148, 210n, 232, 247, 302, 306

Crooke 131n

Crookhaven, Mizen Head Peninsula 192, 199

Crusheen 49–54, 68, 77, 84, 291, 295

Cuailgne, Brown Bull of 103

Cuellar, Captain 106

Cuilcagh Mountain 40, 342, 354

Cullenagh river 95, 103, 115

Cumeengadhra 217

Cummins, Nicholas 190–1

currachs
87, 110–11, 301, 302, 303, 307–8

Curragh 205, 263

Curraun Hills 332

Customs House, Cork 145

Cutra, Lough 68

d’Aguila, Don John 162, 163

Daigh Bhride, holy well St Brigid’s Vat 109–11

Daingean 282

Daire, King of the World 232

Dinganbrack, fortress house 48–9, 67

Darrynane Bay 223

Davitt, famous Fenian 260, 260n

Delany, Mrs Mary
née
Granville 272

Delany, Ruth 249

Dereen House 210, 215

Derg, Lough 329, 353

Derravaragh, Lough 344

Derryclancy 216

Derryvowen Cottage, Tubber 67

Desmond, first Earl of 239

Devonshire, Dukes of 153

Dignam, Paddy 248, 248n

Dingle 3, 231–2, 234, 235, 236, 239, 314

Bay 231–2

Peninsula 124, 183, 214, 224, 225

Domhnach Crom Dubh 110, 324n

Domhnach Lughnasa 110

Dominican monastery, St Augstine’s 136

Donleavy, J. P. 255

Donn na Duimche 103

Donns 103

Donnybrook fair 255

Dooagh 330, 334

Doolin 111, 111n

Doomore 91

Doona Castle 345

Doonamo 344

Doonflin, County Sligo 93

Dough Castle 103

Douglas 160, 215

Dowden, Edward 256

Down and Connor, Bishop of 277

Drew, Sir Thomas 140

Drimmin, the 216, 218

Drimoleague 201

Dromore Castle 57, 66, 221, 229

Drung Hill 227

Dublin 98, 233, 240, 245–58, 260, 263, 264–5, 266, 270, 271, 277, 280, 288, 298, 311, 336, 340, 341

Duignan, Professor Michael 306, 308, 309, 344

Dun an Oir, the Golden Fort 238–9

Dun Eoghanachta 315n

Dun Laoghaire 247, 336

Dun Onact 315

Dunleary 247

Dunloe, Gap of 230

Dunluce Castle 346

Dunmore Head 236

Dunquin 235

Duns: stone forts of Aran 306, 308

Eagle Island 106

Eanna’s Household, Tighlagheany 306

Easter Rising 248n, 277