BROWSE
townland
Oileán na nGamhna
genitive: Oileán na nGamhna
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Calf Island
(English)

Glossary

English calf
English island

Centrepoint

53.8335, -9.55619latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1661
(?)Gleab Ilandnagowne
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 99
1830
Calve I.
Bald Uimhir: 13
1838
Calf Island
Eyre, Rev. G.:AL Leathanach: ME106,9
1838
Oileán na ngamhna, 'island of the calves'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME106,9
1838
Oilean a gamhna
pl:AL Leathanach: ME106,9
1838
Calf Island
OD:AL Leathanach: ME106,9
1838
Calf Island
BS:AL Leathanach: ME106,9
1838
Calve Island
CM:AL Leathanach: ME106,9
1838
Roslee
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME106,9

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