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Glenamoy, the Glossary

Glenamoy is a village in the civil parish of Kilcommon, Erris in the northern part of County Mayo in Ireland.^[1]

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An Post

An Post (literally 'The Post') is the state-owned provider of postal services in Ireland.

Barroosky

Barroosky (also spelt as Barroskey or Barrooskey. Irish: Barr Rúscaígh, meaning "top of the undulation") is a Gaeltacht townland within the civil parish of Kilcommon in County Mayo, Ireland.

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Belderrig

Béal Deirg (anglicized as Belderg or Belderrig) is a Gaeltacht village and townland in County Mayo, Ireland. Glenamoy and Belderrig are towns and villages in County Mayo.

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Belmullet (IPA) is a coastal Gaeltacht town with a population of 1,019 on the Mullet Peninsula in the barony of Erris, County Mayo, Ireland. Glenamoy and Belmullet are Erris and towns and villages in County Mayo.

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Blacksod Bay

Blacksod Bay (Cuan an Fhóid Duibh) is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean in Erris, north County Mayo, Ireland. Glenamoy and Blacksod Bay are Erris.

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Blanket bog

Blanket bog or blanket mire, also known as featherbed bog, is an area of peatland, forming where there is a climate of high rainfall and a low level of evapotranspiration, allowing peat to develop not only in wet hollows but over large expanses of undulating ground.

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Broadhaven Bay

Broadhaven Bay (Cnocán na Líne) is a natural bay of the Atlantic Ocean on the northwestern coast of County Mayo, Ireland. Glenamoy and Broadhaven Bay are Erris.

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Carrowmore Lake

Carrowmore Lake is situated in the parishes of Belmullet, Kiltane and Kilcommon Erris, County Mayo between the villages of Bangor Erris and Barnatra at the southern end of Broadhaven Bay.

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Civil parishes in Ireland

Civil parishes are units of territory in the island of Ireland that have their origins in old Gaelic territorial divisions.

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CLG Cill Chomáin

CLG Cill Chomáin is a Gaelic football club located in Kilcommon in north-western County Mayo.

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Congested Districts Board for Ireland

The Congested Districts Board for Ireland was established by The Rt. Hon. A.J. Balfour, P.C., M.P., the Chief Secretary, in 1891 to alleviate poverty and congested living conditions in the west and parts of the northwest of Ireland.

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Connacht

Connacht or Connaught (Connachta or Cúige Chonnacht), is one of the four provinces of Ireland, in the west of Ireland.

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Conservation and restoration of cultural property

The conservation and restoration of cultural property focuses on protection and care of cultural property (tangible cultural heritage), including artworks, architecture, archaeology, and museum collections.

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Counties of Ireland

The counties of Ireland (Irish: Contaetha na hÉireann) are historic administrative divisions of the island.

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County Mayo

County Mayo is a county in Ireland.

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Crannog

A crannog (crannóg; crannag) is typically a partially or entirely artificial island, usually built in lakes and estuarine waters of Scotland, Wales, and Ireland.

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Earley and Company

Earley and Company (1861–1975) were ecclesiastical furnishings and stained glass manufacturers and retailers, based in Camden Street, Dublin, Ireland.

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Electoral division (Ireland)

An electoral division (ED) is a legally defined administrative area in the Republic of Ireland, generally comprising multiple townlands, and formerly a subdivision of urban and rural districts.

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Erris

Erris is a barony in northwestern County Mayo in Ireland consisting of over, much of which is mountainous blanket bog.

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Filling station

A filling station (also known as a gas station or petrol station) is a facility that sells fuel and engine lubricants for motor vehicles.

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Gaelic Athletic Association

The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; Cumann Lúthchleas Gael; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, Gaelic handball, and rounders.

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Gaeltacht

A Gaeltacht (Gaeltachtaí) is a district of Ireland, either individually or collectively, where the Irish government recognises that the Irish language is the predominant vernacular, or language of the home.

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Garda Síochána

The italic (meaning "the Guardian(s) of the Peace") is the national police and security service of Ireland.

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Glenamoy River

The Glenamoy River (Irish: Abhainn Ghleann na Muaidhe) is a river in north County Mayo, in the northwest of Ireland.

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Hunting and shooting in the United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, the term hunting with no qualification generally refers to hunting with hounds, e.g. normally fox hunting, stag (deer) hunting, beagling, or minkhunting, whereas shooting is the shooting of game birds.

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Irish Civil War

The Irish Civil War (Cogadh Cathartha na hÉireann; 28 June 1922 – 24 May 1923) was a conflict that followed the Irish War of Independence and accompanied the establishment of the Irish Free State, an entity independent from the United Kingdom but within the British Empire.

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Irish grid reference system

The Irish grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references used for paper mapping in Ireland (both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland).

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Irish language

Irish (Standard Irish: Gaeilge), also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language of the Insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language group, which is a part of the Indo-European language family.

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Irish Republican Army (1922–1969)

The Irish Republican Army (IRA) of 1922–1969 was a sub-group of the original pre-1922 Irish Republican Army, characterised by its opposition to the Anglo-Irish Treaty.

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Kilcommon (County Mayo civil parish)

Kilcommon (Cill Chomáin) is a civil parish in Erris, north County Mayo, consisting of two large peninsulas; Dún Chaocháin and Dún Chiortáin. Glenamoy and Kilcommon (County Mayo civil parish) are Erris.

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Lace school

Lace schools were common in Great Britain and Ireland from the 17th to 19th century to teach lace-making.

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Landed gentry

The landed gentry, or the gentry (sometimes collectively known as the squirearchy), is a largely historical British social class of landowners who could live entirely from rental income, or at least had a country estate.

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Local electoral area

A local electoral area (LEA; toghlimistéar áitiúil) is an electoral area for elections to local authorities in Ireland.

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National Army (Ireland)

The National Army, sometimes unofficially referred to as the Free State army or the Regulars, was the army of the Irish Free State from January 1922 until October 1924.

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage

The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH) maintains a central database of the architectural heritage of the Republic of Ireland covering the period since 1700 in complement to the Archaeological Survey of Ireland, which focuses on archaeological sites of the pre-1700 period.

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National school (Ireland)

In the Republic of Ireland, a national school is a type of primary school that is financed directly by the state, but typically administered jointly by the state, a patron body, and local representatives.

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Owenmore River (County Mayo)

The Owenmore River (An Abhainn Mhór) is a river in northwest County Mayo, Ireland.

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Placenames Database of Ireland

The Placenames Database of Ireland (Bunachar Logainmneacha na hÉireann), also known as italic, is a database and archive of place names in Ireland.

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Provinces of Ireland

There are four provinces of Ireland: Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster.

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R314 road (Ireland)

The R314 road is a regional road in County Mayo in Ireland.

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Record of Monuments and Places

The Record of Monuments and Places (RMP; Taifead ar Shéadchomharthaí agus Áiteanna) is a list of historical and archaeological sites the Republic of Ireland established under the National Monuments Acts.

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Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

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Ringfort

Ringforts or ring forts are small circular fortified settlements built during the Bronze Age, Iron Age and early Middle Ages up to about the year 1000 AD.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Killala

The Diocese of Killala (Deoise Chill Ala) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Connacht; the western province of Ireland.

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Rundale

The rundale system (apparently from the Irish Gaelic words "Roinn" which refers to the division of something and "Dáil", usually meaning meeting or assembly) was a form of occupation of land in Ireland, somewhat resembling the English common field system.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenamoy

Also known as St Paul's Church, Glenamoy.

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