Every stoney acre has a name
Subtitle: a celebration of the townland in Ulster
By: edited by Tony Canavan.
Contributors: Canavan, Tony.
Publisher: Federation for Ulster Local Studies
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Belfast
Language: eng
Number of pages: 62
Subjects: Cities and towns -- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland); English poetry -- Irish authors.; Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- History, Local.; Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- Poetry.
Description: "... A collection of essays and poems by academics and local historians on the history and significance of townlands to the people of Ulster, from Donegal to Donaghadee. As well as looking at the ancient origins of the townland itself, there are essays on the meaning of their names and case studies of particular townlands such as Knockaduff in Co. Londonderry and in Bangor, Co. Down."--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-62).