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Inis Cúng
genitive: Inis Cúng
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Inishcoog
(English)

Glossary

inis, inse
English island; river meadow

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    island of —
    Ní léir brí cúg

  • English

    island of —
    The meaning of cúg is unclear

Centrepoint

53.595, -9.29634latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1610
(?)Inisdowe and Inishoan
CPR Leathanach: 180/ Clanricard Estate Grant 284
1835
Inish Cooghe
TAB Leathanach: §52
1838
Inishguogh
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME022,17
1838
Inis Cúg
"Narrow island" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: ME022,17
1838
Inishcoog
OD:AL Leathanach: ME022,17
1838
Inis Cúg
"now called Inis Cúg .i. Inis Cumhang narrow island" [dúch];
dúch:AL Leathanach: ME022,17
1838
Innishooge
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: ME022,17
1838
Inish Cumhang
"now called Inis Cúg .i. Inis Cumhang narrow island" [dúch];
dúch:AL Leathanach: ME022,17
1838
[Inishcoog (Island)]
"Antiquities none" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME022,17
1838
Inniscoogh
BS:AL Leathanach: ME022,17
1838
Innishco[o]ge
Tithe Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME022,17
1966
ˌiniʃˈkuːg
Áit. Cainteoir: PMcT, Uimhir : T144a1

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