BROWSE
townland
Oileán Bhríde
genitive: Oileán Bhríde
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Rabbit Island
(English)

Glossary

English island

Centrepoint

51.5435, -9.14514latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1607
The Island of Briddie called Sconice
O'Don Grant
1608
The island of Briddie called Sconice island
CPR Leathanach: 290
1655
Quince Island
DS
1660c
Quince Island
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 230
1811
Squince Isl.
Bath
1841-2
Rabbit Island
BS:AL
1841-2
Rabbit Island
Thompson, Rev. Edw.:AL
1841-2
Rabbit Island
Co. Treas. Warrant:AL
1841-2
Inshynaconen
Inq. C II:AL
1841-2
Innse na gcoinín
EC:AL
1841-2y
'island of the rabbits
OD:AL
1841-2
Rabbit Island
Limrick, Wm.:AL
1841-2
Rabbit Island
Townsend, Rich.:AL
1841-2
Rabbit Island
Census 1841:AL
1841-2
Rabbit Island
Mulcahy, Rev Jas.:AL
1955
Oileán Bhríde
Áit.
1986
Oileán Brighde
O'Donoghue Leathanach: 43

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