An tOileán Mór/Islandmore

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Hierarchy

townland

An tOileán Mór

genitive: an Oileáin Mhóir

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(Irish)

Islandmore

(English)

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Glossary

mór

English great, big

oileán

English island

Hierarchy

county

Maigh Eo/Mayo

barony

Tír Amhlaidh/Tirawley

civil parish

Eadargúil/Addergoole

Centrepoint

54.0394, -9.37156latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1830c	Islandmore	TAB Leathanach: 16 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1838	Islandmore	OC:AL Leathanach: ME007,73 Leagan Gaeilge nó Béarla a scríobh Tomás Ó Conchúir in AL/Irish or English form written by Thomas O'Conor in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Oileán mór, 'large island'	OD:AL Leathanach: ME008,43 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
1838	Island More	Callaran, P.:AL Leathanach: ME008,43 Callaran, P.:AL
1838	Island More "(local)" [dúch];	Local:AL Leathanach: ME008,43 Foirm in úsáid áitiúil / Finné nó úsáid áitiúil de réir AL Bliain: 1832-38
1838	Island More	OC:AL Leathanach: ME008,43 Leagan Gaeilge nó Béarla a scríobh Tomás Ó Conchúir in AL/Irish or English form written by Thomas O'Conor in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	[Islandmore] "Situated in Lough Bealtra" [Situation];	Situation:AL Leathanach: ME008,43 Cuir síos ar shuíomh na háite in Ainmleabhair na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / description of the location's situation in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1838	Islandmore	BS:AL Leathanach: ME007,73 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Islandmore	St George, Rev. R.:AL Leathanach: ME007,73 St George, Rev. R.:AL
1838	Islandmore	Cawly, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: ME007,73 Cawly, Rev. W.:AL
1838	Oilean mór? "island more is the sole name" [pl];	pl:AL Leathanach: ME007,73 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Oileán mór, 'great island'	OD:AL Leathanach: ME007,73 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

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Folklore

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The Schools’ Collection (1937⁠–1939)