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Inis Cara
genitive: Inis Cara
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Inishcarra
(English)

Other names

Inniscarra
local name (What is this?)
(English)

Glossary

inis, inse
English island; river meadow

Centrepoint

51.9269, -8.68903latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1300
Inescare
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 312
c1364
Inscara
PRC Leathanach: 62, Imleabhar: III
c1364
Inskar
PRC Leathanach: 62, Imleabhar: III
1395
Iniscar
CPL Imleabhar: IV
1397
Inscar
CPL Imleabhar: V
c1460
co hInis Cara
Lis Leathanach: 19-b
1493
Yniscari
Ann. Cloyn. Leathanach: 23.74
1497
Inyscaia
Ann. Cloyn. Leathanach: 26.88
1576
Enyskarry
F Leathanach: 2809
1583
Inyskarry
F Leathanach: 5183
1591
Inniscarra
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: 236, Imleabhar: II
1600
Inishcarry
F Leathanach: 6407
1601
Iniskarrie
F Leathanach: 6465
1603
Iniskarry
F Leathanach: 6762
1621
Iniskary
CPR Leathanach: 495
1630
Inishkarrie
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 322, Imleabhar: III
1634
Iniskar
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: 236, Imleabhar: II
1655
Inishcaragh
DS
1655
Iniscarry
DS (P)
1655
Enisscarragh
DS (Terr.)
1656
Iniskarragh; Innis Carry
CS X Leathanach: 88.103
1659
Inishskarra
Cen. Leathanach: 231
1659
Iniskarra
Cen. Leathanach: 232
1660c
Iniscarragh
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 95
1660c
Enis-carragh
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 100
1664
Inniscarra
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: 236, Imleabhar: II
1671
Inniscarr alias Inniskarry
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: 236, Imleabhar: II
1703
Iniscarra
Trustees Leathanach: 373
1811
Innisgarra
Bath
1840
Inniscarra
BS:AL
1840
Inishkarrie
Inq. C I:AL
1840
Ineskarraghe
Inq. C I:AL
1840
inis cara, island of the ?
OD:AL
1969
Inis Cara
Bailte Poist Leathanach: 76

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