Oileán Caorach/Mutton Island

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Oileán Caorach

genitive: Oileán Caorach

(Irish)

Mutton Island

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Inis Caorach

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Glossary

oileán

English island

Hierarchy

county

An Clár/Clare

barony

Uí Bhreacáin/Ibrickan

civil parish

Cill Mhuire Uí Bhreacáin/Kilmurry

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52.8131, -9.52152latitude, longitude

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Historical references

799	oilen Fithae?	ARÉ Leathanach: 410 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1215	Iniskereth' ... and Inismatail'	CDI Leathanach: 100, Imleabhar: I 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
1571	E(ni)skery	Lythe (Mounster) Léarscáil le Robert Lythe
1775	Mutton I	Mackenzie Cairt: XI Maritime Survey of Ireland by Murdoch Mackenzie (A Maritim Survey of Ireland and the West of Great Britain taken by Order of the Right Houourable The Lords Commissioners of Admiralty in two Volumes by Murdoch Mackenzie Volume I. Maritim Survey of Irelan Teideal iomlán: Maritime Survey of Ireland by Murdoch Mackenzie (A Maritim Survey of Ireland and the West of Great Britain taken by Order of the Right Houourable The Lords Commissioners of Admiralty in two Volumes by Murdoch Mackenzie Volume I. Maritim Survey of Ireland), Nóta: Cóip san Oifig Logainmneacha, Pubref: London, 1776, Bliain: 1776
1839	Mutton Island	BS:AL Leathanach: Cl094,9 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1839	Mutton Island	CM:AL Leathanach: Cl094,9 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1839	Mutton Island [go leor mionainmneacha luaite i Desc. Rem.];	OD:AL Leathanach: Cl094,9 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1839	Oileán Caorach	dúch (scriosta):AL Leathanach: Cl094,9 Nóta i ndúch in AL agus é scriosta/Note in ink in AL (crossed out)
1839	Inis caorach, 'sheep island'	OD:AL Leathanach: Cl094,9 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1839	Oillean Caoreac(h)	Glanta:AL Leathanach: Cl094,9 Nóta i bpeann luaidhe san AL, é glanta ach é (nó cuid de) inléite mar sin féin/Note in pencil in AL, erased, but legible, or partially so. Bliain: 1830/1840idí

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