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

Glossary

English great, big
English island

Centrepoint

53.951, -8.59095latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1832
Islandmore
TAB Leathanach: 67
1838
Island More
BS:AL Leathanach: ME070,1,24
1838
Island More
Strickland, G.E.:AL Leathanach: ME070,1,24
1838
Island More
Seymour, Rev.:AL Leathanach: ME070,1,24
1838
Oilean mór, 'great island'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME070,1,24
1838
Oil:eán mór
pl:AL Leathanach: ME070,1,24
1838
Islandmore
"recte Illaunmore if not Islandmore" [dúch scriosta, peann OC];
OC:AL Leathanach: ME070,1,24
1838
Illanmore
[scriosta]; "Illan made general in the beginning of names" [OD Nóta]; "in cases of Islands" [dúch dearg];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME070,1,24

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