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Lamb Island
(English)
Centrepoint
53.2805, -8.04954latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1837 |
Lamb Island
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BS:AL Leathanach: RC064,40
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| 1837 |
[Lamb Island]
"This island contains about 4 acres. It is divided in the summer by a drain from Long Island. It belongs to the Batteries and is covered by the inundation of the Shannon in the winter." [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC064,40
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| 1837 |
[Lamb Island]
"Situated in the River Shannon about 2 [and a half] chains north of Shannon Bridge." [Situation];
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Situation:AL Leathanach: RC064,40
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