Inis Mór/Church Island

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Inis Mór

genitive: Inis Mór

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(Irish)

Church Island

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Glossary

inis, inse

English island; river meadow

mór

English great, big

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county

Sligeach/Sligo

barony

Cairbre/Carbury

civil parish

Calraí/Calry

Centrepoint

54.252, -8.39092latitude, longitude

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1306	Inismore?	CDI Leathanach: 1302–7 225 Calendar of documents, relating to Ireland: preserved in Her Majesty's Public Record Office, London, 1171-1307 (ed. Sweetman & Handcock 1875). I-V) Bliain: 1171-1307
1416	Tempall Insi Mori for Loch Gili do loscad in hoc anno	AConn. Leathanach: 430 Annála Connacht/The Annals of Connacht (ed. Freeman, 1944) Bliain: 1224-1544
1428	Ynismoyr als. de Clocar?	Annatis Elphin Leathanach: 4 Obligationes pro Annatis Diocesis Elphinensis (Archivium Hibernicum Vols 22-23, 1-27)
1428	Ynismoyr alias de Clocar VIII 1–8	CPL Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1440	Innismoyr?	Annatis Elphin Leathanach: 9 Obligationes pro Annatis Diocesis Elphinensis (Archivium Hibernicum Vols 22-23, 1-27)
1440	Innismoyr 1440. IX 132-142 To the bishop of Elphin, and the abbot of Holy Trinity, Lochque, and the prior of Inchmacnerin (Insula Macneri), in the diocese of Elphin. Mandate (the pope having been informed by Thady Macdonchayd, clerk, of the diocese of Elphin, that Maurice Oconcubayr, rector of Callri sive Innismoyr in the said diocese, has publicly kept for several years as his concubine a certain woman by whom he has had offspring still living ...	CPL Calendar of Papal Letters (= Calendar of Papal Registers, Papal Letters, A.D. 1198-1498 , I-XVI, ed. Bliss, Twemlow, Haren & Fuller 1893-1986) Bliain: 1198-1498
1605	Enish moor	MEC Maps of the Escheated Counties in Ireland, 1609–10 Bliain foilsithe: 1861, Foilsitheoir: An tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis, Áit foilsithe: Southampton
1608	the island of Inchemore in Lough-gill	CPR Leathanach: 126a Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1619	Inchemore island in Lough Gill	CPR Leathanach: 406 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1655–7	Inishmore	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1660c	Ennishmore	BSD Leathanach: 94 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1667	Inishmore	ASE Leathanach: 161 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1685c	Enis more	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1771	Inishmore ows. Innismore Island	CGn. Leathanach: 287.310.187381 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1819	Church I.	Larkin (Sl) Grand Jury Map of Sligo (Larkin)
1836	Inis Mór ... Church Island in English ... Tradition says it was a nunnery	LSO (Sl) Leathanach: 71 Litreacha na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis, Co. Shligigh / Ordnance Survey Letters, Co. Sligo.
1836	Church I	Larkin (Sl):AL Leathanach: Sl009,42 Grand Jury Map of Sligo (Larkin) ex AL
1836	Church I	BM:AL Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1836	Church Island	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	The ruins of an old church are situated in it	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Enismore	dúch:AL Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1836	inishmore	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	It is situated in Lough Gill	Situation:AL Cuir síos ar shuíomh na háite in Ainmleabhair na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / description of the location's situation in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1844	Inis Mór	Hy Fiach. The Genealogies, Tribes, & Customs of Hy-Fiachrach, commonly called O’Dowd’s Country: now for the first time published from the Book of Lecan... Údar: John O Donovan, Bliain foilsithe: 1844, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1938	Inis Mór	Elphin PN Leathanach: 22 The Placenames of Elphin Diocese by M.J.Connellan, P.P.., Kilglass, Roscommon Bliain: 1938, Nóta: Presented to the Place-Names Commission by Author - 21. 10. 1952, Cóip sa Bhrainse Logainmneacha

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