BROWSE
townland, island or archipelago
Inis Trá Tholl
genitive: Inis Trá Tholl
(Irish)
Inishtrahull
(English)

Glossary

inis, inse
English island; river meadow
English strand, beach

Centrepoint

55.4323, -7.23516latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Possibly from Inis Dá Thul ‘island of two hillocks’
Nóta
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Dachvli, Insula dachuli, 1339; daceli, 1448 ; dathuli, 1513; daculi, 1552. An imaginary island, perhaps Rockall (Rokell and Rakall on Elizabethan maps); or (as Professor MacNeill suggests) Dicuil's Isle. Hardly Inistrahull
Westropp (Italian Maps) 426
1599
Enis Daghall
Boazio Map Irlandiae Accurata Descriptio Auctore Baptista Boazio
1610
Enis Daghal alias Tralle
Speed (Ulster)
1621
Enistrahall
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 11 JI
1621
Inistrahull
Inq. Ult. 11 JI
1625
insul' de Enishtrehull
Inq. Ult. 1 CI
1630c
Daghall als Tralle
Hibernia Pars Australis
1654
Ensterhull
CS III Leathanach: 4
1660
Ennisterhull
BSD (DG)
1669
Enistrahull alias Enistrahell
Chic. Pat. 135
1690 c.
Daghal siue Tralle
Coronelli
1702
Isles d'Enesterhul
De L'Isle
1703
Enesterhul
Isle et Royaume D'Irlande
1717
the Island of Insterhull
CGn. 19.51.9652
1729
Insterhull
CGn. 64.398.44371
1830
Ennisterhull
BS:AL
1830
Inis Tráighe Hull
OD:AL
1941
i nInis Trá Thall
Béal. Leathanach: XI 96
1969
ɛn′əʃ trɑˈhoʟ
LASID IV, 30

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