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Inis Fada
genitive: Inis Fada
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Long Island
(English)

Glossary

English long
inis, inse
English island; river meadow

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Inis Fada ‘long island’

  • English

    Inis Fada ‘long island’

Centrepoint

51.495, -9.56245latitude, longitude
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Properties

POThere is or was once a post office here

Archival records

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Historical references

1577
Inis Fada
F Leathanach: 3036
1616
Inishfada
CPR Leathanach: 310
1616
Inisfaddy
CPR Leathanach: 310
1620
Innishfadda alias the long island
CPR Leathanach: 479
1659
Long Island
Cen. Leathanach: 227
1660
Long Island
BSD Leathanach: 257
1683
Long Island
Hib. Del.
1750
Long I.
Smith Map Co
1776
Long Is.
Mackenzie
1811
Long I.
Bath
1841-2
Long Island
BS:AL
1841-2
Long Island
Dep. 1652:AL
1841-2
Long Island
DS:AL
1841-2
Inishfaddoe
Inq. G. & M.:AL
1841-2y
inis fada, long island
OD:AL
1841-2x
inis fada
pl EC:AL
1969
Inis Fada
Bailte Poist Leathanach: 77

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