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Church Island
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53.7634, -7.24099latitude, longitude
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Inis Uachtair
Cart[h]ach dalta in deghfir... (gluais: I cCoirp/7 Ua cCiardha ata a bhaile .i. Druim Fertain 7 Inis Uachtair for loch Silenn. (Máirt 5).
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| 1630c |
Inis Uachtair
Carthach epscop...Inis Uachtair for Loch Sileann. Máirt 5.
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| 1660c |
Inchowter (1/2 bar of Ffore)
(par. Oldcastle)
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BSD Leathanach: 107
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| 1667 |
Inchouter
1667 44. JAMES NAPPER esq.—Loughcrew, 640 a…Balleeke (part), most contiguous to Loughcrew, 102 a…Tybreed, 190 a…Knockmackoony, 110a…Balrath, 176a…Raherkin, 47 a…Corestowne,
136 a…Lower Crosdrum 223 a…Upper Crosdrum, 224 a…Ballemotawhan, 42 a…Tullagh (part), 6 a…Old-Castle, 591 a…
Castlecorre, 328 a…Dromsawry, 446 a…Galboyestowne (part), 20 a…Derrysherridon and Inchouter, 26 a.
bar. Foure ASE 112
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ASE Leathanach: 112b
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| 1812 |
Church Island
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| 1836 |
[Church Island]
"There is in this island the ruins of an old church and a graveyard…"
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí059,39
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| 1836 |
Church Island
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Popular Name:AL Leathanach: Mí059,39
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| 1836 |
Church Island called Inch Oughter
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Maps & Rent Rolls (Naper):AL Leathanach: Mí059,39
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| 1836 |
Church Island
"The church is said to have been erected by the protestants."
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí059,39
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| 1836 |
Inis Uachtair
Inis Uachtair ... still remembered by the old Irish people who live on the border of the lake. <br>LSO Co. na hIarmhí lch. 283.
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