BROWSE

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

townland, island or archipelago

townland, island or archipelago
Inis Eirc
genitive: Inis Eirc
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Inisherk
(English)

Glossary

inis, inse
English island; river meadow

Centrepoint

53.2494, -9.75585latitude, longitude
Irish Grid (with letter)
Computing...
Irish Grid (without letter)
Computing...
Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM)
Computing...

Properties

GGaeltacht

Archival records

scanned imagescanned image

Historical references

1660C
Inish
BSD (Ga) III Leathanach: 83
1677
Inisherk Island
ASE Leathanach: 238
1819
Innishirk
Larkin (Ga)
1838
Innisherk
BS:AL
1838
Inis Eirc
OD:AL

Please note: Some of the documentation from the archives of the Placenames Branch is available here. It indicates the range of research contributions undertaken by the Branch on this placename over the years. It may not constitute a complete record, and evidence may not be sequenced on the basis of validity. It is on this basis that this material is made available to the public.

Archival and research material provided on this site may be used, subject to acknowledgement. Issues regarding republication or other permissions or copyright should be addressed to logainm@dcu.ie.

Open data

Application programming interface (API)

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
API key required to access data
More about the Logainm API

Linked Logainm

Formats: RDF | RDF N3 | RDF JSON | RDF XML

Operated by Digital Repository of Ireland
More about Linked Logainm