BROWSE
townland
An tOileán Mór
genitive: an Oileáin Mhóir
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Island More
(English)

Glossary

English great, big
English island

Centrepoint

53.8387, -9.66835latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1607
(?)Ilande, v. de
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.27
1617
Ilanmore and inishgowlaclanhian
CPR Leathanach: 318a
1617
Ilanmore
CPR Leathanach: 334a
1617
Ilanmore
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.191
1617
Ilandmore
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.255
1635
Ilanemore
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §11V
1635
Ilandmore, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §30V
1661
Ilandmore... Ilanemore...
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 100
1680
Islandmore 1 qr.
ASE Leathanach: 268.14
1685c
Island More
Hib. Del.
1698
Islandmore 2 car
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1698
1699
Islandmore 3 car
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1699
1708c
Islandmore 3 car.s
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I
1708c
Islandmore 3 car.s
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: II
1710
Illanemore
CGn. Imleabhar: 17.189.8506
1710c
Islandmore, Dunkin part of
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 77
1776
Ilaanmore
Mackenzie Leathanach: xiv
1792
Ilanmore
Beaufort Map
1792
Islandmore, Dunkin pt of
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.74, 327
1802
Island more
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1802
1811
Illaamore [sic]
Arrowsmith
1818
Islandmore
Sligo RR Leathanach: 1818
1820
Island More Island
Sligo RR Leathanach: IV/3
1830
Illaanmore
Bald Uimhir: 17
1833
Islandmore
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1833
1834
Islandmore
Sligo RR Leathanach: IV/4
1838
Island More
BS:AL Leathanach: ME106,46
1838
Illaanmore
CM:AL Leathanach: ME106,46
1838
Islandmore or Knockeycohalane
S&V:AL Leathanach: ME106,46
1838
Islandmore
Excise QRL:AL Leathanach: ME106,46
1838
Íslanemore
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME106,46
1838
Islandmore
Eyre, Rev. G.:AL Leathanach: ME106,46
1838
Ilandmore
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME106,46
1838
Oilean mór
pl:AL Leathanach: ME106,46
1838
Oileán mór, 'great island'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME106,46
1838
Illanmore
OD:AL Leathanach: ME106,46
1838
Islandmore
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: ME106,46

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