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Aucloggeen
Origional
Irish Spelling
- Athcloigín
Area
- 265 acres
Meaning
- The Ford of the little bell
Map
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Spring Rising at Aucloggen
History
"Outside
the north side of the demese is a pretty bit of landscape, and a
'flash' of water called Athcloigín,
or the 'ford of the little bell;' and beyond it the mills of Cregg,
near which the tourist, if travelling by the road, can turn down
to the like by Winterfield, through the parish of Annaghdown;"
Taken
from Wildes Loch Corrib - Its Shores and Islands (1867)
Features
- John
Fahy's Pub
Aucloggen was where
local man John Fahy ran a public house from the 1960's until 2002.
The following link A
Typical Friday Night in Fahy's captures memoried of John Fahy's
before it closed. This next one show the Fahy
family working behind the bar. Both montages are courtsy of
local photography enthusist and club PRO Kevin
O Connell.
Parish
Townlands Bordering it - Cregg, Cartron,
Gortroe and Tomnahulla.
More
Pictures from Aucloggeen
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