BROWSE
townland, island or archipelago
Inis Beag
genitive: Inis Beag
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Inishbeg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
inis, inse
English island; river meadow

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Inis Beag ‘small island’

  • English

    Inis Beag ‘small island’

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51.5197, -9.35373latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
Inishbeg
F Leathanach: 6471
1776
Inish Beg
Mackenzie
1841-2
Innisbeg Island
Riordan, Rev. Dan:AL
1841-2
Ennisbegg
Tithe Ledger:AL
1841-2
Ennisbegg
TAB Leathanach: 1829
1841-2
Innisbeg
Local:AL
1841-2
Inispike alias Clare Island
Tagairt míchruinn
DS:AL
1841-2
Inishbegneclery
in the parish of Aghadowne
Dep. 1652:AL
1841-2
Inishbeg
Dep. 1652:AL
1841-2
Innishbeg
Dep. 1652:AL
1841-2y
Inis Beag
Little Island
OD:AL
1841-2
Innisbeg Island
BS:AL
1841-2
Ennisbeg Island
Co. Cess Bk.:AL
1841-2
The little Island with the castle of Innyspike
Inq. C I:AL

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