INDEX of THE GLYNNS Vol. 3

BALLYCASTLE’S 18TH CENTURY INDUSTRIES Cahal Dallat Coal, salt, linen, glass… Map of Ballycastle 1760

Photograph of bottle made from Ballycastle glass.

GLENARIFFE AND PARKMORE John Hewitt Poem by John Hewitt 1943/44  
THE MARKET HOUSE – CUSHENDALL David Evans Short description of this (then derelict ) building ; built in 1840 or thereabouts . Now in the Ulster Folk Park in Cultra. Sketch of the Market- House Cushendall.
LOUGHAREEMA Michael Crozier Short article exploring variations of the name and possible translations { error last par. See Vol.4 }  
LADY FRANCES ANNE VANE’S COUNTY ANTRIM ESTATE Jimmy Irvine History of the estates in 19th century ; famine relief, the building of Garron Tower…  
QUILTING Mrs.Rose Emerson How they were made…social aspects…bride quilts  
HURLING IN   ANTRIM Seamus Clarke Interesting account of the mythical/ historical background to the game.  
ANCIENT ‘CROSS NA NAGHEN’      
IN LAYDE CHURCHYARD
Hugh Alexander Boyd Short account of the well known ‘holed stone’ with illustration.  
ORIGINS OF THE FOLK MUSEUM George Thompson Short account of a lecture given by George Thompson to the Society November 1975  
EXPLORING THE GLENS Prof.E . Estyn Evans Lecture given December  1975 ; early agriculture, geology, Ossians Grave, Tiebulliagh  
WHERE WAS ‘THE MILL ‘ OF MILLTOWN, CUSHENDUN ?   Short article exploring the possible sites of this – now vanished – building.  
THE FAMINE STONE OR LETTERED ROCK Jimmy Irvine History of the inscribed rock on the Coast road.  

ORDNANCE SURVEY MEMOIR FOR THE PARISH OF RATHLIN

 

 

Continuation of the series

Map of Rathlin 1904
Obituary Fr James Webb    
  Mr David Kennedy    

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