BROWSE
island or archipelago
An tOileán Liath
genitive: an Oileáin Léith
(Irish)
Illaunleagh
(English)

Glossary

liath, léith
English grey, grey place, grey horse
English island

Centrepoint

51.7954, -9.9414latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1841
Illaunleigh
Plan:AL Leathanach: Ci068,34
1841
Oileán liath, 'grey island'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci068,34
1841
Illaunleagh
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci068,34
1984
Oileán Liath
Top. Hib. Leathanach: ii56

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