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Inse Ríóige
genitive: Inse Ríóige
(Irish)
King's Island
(English)

Glossary

inis, inse
English island; river meadow
English island

Centrepoint

53.5294, -7.96429latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1379
Illanr[eogh]
Cal. ICR
1379
Ilaandriocke
Cal. ICR
1379
Lillanrioghe
Cal. ICR
1379
Ilanerock
Cal. ICR
1590
Ilane Rioige
F Leathanach: 5404
1794
Inse Rióige
Leathanach: 37
1794
Inns' Rióige
'The River Shannon': Ó Tuathail Leathanach: 212
1813
King’s Island
Edgeworth
1836
King’s Island
OD:AL Leathanach: Lo008
1836
Kings Island
BS:AL Leathanach: Lo008

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