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Inis Píc
genitive: Inis Píc
(Irish)
Spike Island
(English)
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Historical references
1199 |
Inispich
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Pont. Hib. Leathanach: 107
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1541 |
Inyspyke
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Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 345
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1655 |
Spike Island [ P. Clonmel]
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1659 |
Spike Island
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Cen. Leathanach: 237
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1685 |
Spil Island
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1841 |
Innyspicke (Castell of)
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co375,8
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1841x |
Inis píce
[scriosta]
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OC:AL Leathanach: Co375,8
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1841 |
Spike Island
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OD:AL Leathanach: Co375,8
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1841 |
[Spike Island]
"There is an unfinished fortification…"
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co375,8
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1841 |
Spike Island
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BS:AL Leathanach: Co375,8
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1841 |
Spike Island
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O'Sullivan, P.:AL Leathanach: Co375,8
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1841 |
Spike Island
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Inq. G. & M.:AL Leathanach: Co375,8
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1923 |
I got the name Oileán na Spíce locally but this is evidently of modern manufacture, though O'Longan so called the place in 1798
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PRIA 36 C 11 Leathanach: 202
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1989 |
Inis Píc
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