Friday, September 24, 2004

Geoff Cox came yesterday and you might be interested in some of the items that we thought might be of interest to him. These included - 1. Village names and population. 2. Bridge and swivel metal opening for sailboats. 3. Fortifications. 4. George Brent. 5. Industry such as power plant, bogs, pottery, metal manufacturing, golf diary. 6. Tourism river, fishing, Clonmacnois, Bog Rail Tour, accomodation and services such asmeals shops pubs etc. 7 Rivers Shannon and Suck including floods and deserted villages. 8 Lamb Island with MJ Mc Cann and ODonnell Abu. 9. Callows with flood flowers grasses birds flowers. 10 Clonburren Abbey. 11 The Motte of Clonburren or is it Moat ?. 12. Standing Stones in Cappaleitra and The Pipers Rock. 13.Clerhane quarries and canal export of stone. 14. Devenish Island and At Swim Two Birds. 15. Bogland and bog village and finds. 16. Our youth away in Sydney. 17 Website. 18. Religeon anew such as Emmanuelle House, Ard na Ri, Ard Chiarain, Saint Ciarans. 19. Tidy Towns. 20. Library.
No interest shown but the trip to Clonmacnois was enjoyable. See next Blob
16. Canal Era and Lockhouse

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