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Inis Mór
genitive: Inis Mór
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Inishmore
(English)

Glossary

inis, inse
English island; river meadow
English great, big

Centrepoint

54.0708, -8.32868latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
1617
Inishmore in Lougharvagh
CPR Leathanach: 321b
1633‒6
Innishmore lies uppon the logh called Logharwagh
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 166
1655‒7
Enismore
DS
1660c
Inishmoremore
BSD Leathanach: 113
1668
Inishmore
ASE Leathanach: 151
1685c
Inismor
Hib. Del.
1830c
Ennismore Island
TAB
1938
Inis Mhór
Elphin PN

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