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island or archipelago
Inis na gCon
genitive: Inis na gCon
(Irish)
Inishnagon
(English)

Historical references

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"This townland [Deffier] lies chiefly between the River Shannon and the Canal to Lough Allen. Inishnagon Island, in the River Shannon, is opposite it’s southern point, Murhaun Parish. "
Nóta
1836
Inis na g-Con, 'island of the hounds'
OD:AL
2020
ˌinɪʃnəˈgɑn
Áit.

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