Inis/Inch

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Inis

genitive: Inse

(Irish)

Inch

(English)

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inis, inse

English island; river meadow

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county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Inis Eoghain Thiar/Inishowen West

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55.0687, -7.49667latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1590	Insie Surrender by John O Dockertie or O Doghertye, knt., chief or captain of his name ; of the manors and lands of Ilighe, Coulemoer, New castle, Insie, Bartie, Faine, and diverse others in the country of Inisioeqine ; with the intention of their being regranted.	F 5190 Fiants: Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1600	An island called the Inch	CSP 1600-1601, 94 Calendar of State Papers relating to Ireland, 1586-88 (ed. Hamilton); 1599-1600 (ed. Atkinson); 1615-25 (ed. Russell); 1625-32, 1666-69, 1669-70 (ed. Mahaffy).
1601	Inch	CSP 1601-1603, 372 Calendar of State Papers relating to Ireland, 1586-88 (ed. Hamilton); 1599-1600 (ed. Atkinson); 1615-25 (ed. Russell); 1625-32, 1666-69, 1669-70 (ed. Mahaffy).
1611	the Inche	Inq. Ult. 1 CI Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1621	tot’ il’ insul’ de Inch al’ Incheny-Ostre	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 11 Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1621	insul’ de Inche	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 11 Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1621	il’ insul’ de Inche al’ Incheneostrie	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 11 Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1625	Ensheneostre	Inq. Ult. 1 CI Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1655-7	Inchy Island	DS(TCD) Down Survey Barony Maps-(Leagan ar líne atá ag Coláiste na Trionóide)/Down Survey Barony Maps-(Online copy by Trinity College) Pubref: http://downsurvey.tcd.ie/down-survey-maps.php#c=Sligo
1669	Inishneostree alias Inishneostrey	Chic. Pat. 136 'confirmation of the Chichester Patents enrolled 1669', in R. M. Young, Historical Notices of Old Belfast and its vicinity (Belfast, 1896) lgh. 127-138.
1715	Inishneostree	CGn. 15.105.6906 Stewart to Davey Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1718	Inch containing six Quarters of Land	CGn. 21.292.11549 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1767-70	Inch	Crow Inishowen Plans of the Earl of Donegall's estates in the barony of Inishowen, Co. Donegal, surveyed and measured by James Crow. 1767-1770 Public Records Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) D835/1/1
1768	the island Inish-Ostree otherwise Inch	Shaftesbury Leases D652/90: Lease for 61 years. Rent £75.10. Earl of Donegall to Joshua Swettenham, Derry City. 193acres 2roods 6perches Castle Morris, Island of Inch, 352acres 2roods 7perches Ballygrange, Co. Donegal (with map) Leases and Papers relating to the Estates of the Donegall Family in Counties Donegal, Antrim and Down 1617-1932 Public Records Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) D652
1830c	Inch	TAB 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.
1835	Inis, an island	OD:AL 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
1835	Inch	OD:AL 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
1835	Inch Island	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1835	Innish	AL A map in the possession of Mr Moore Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook. Le fáil sa Chartlann Náisiúnta / Available in the National Archives Bliain: 1830-42, Nóta: Féach réamhrá Logainmneacha na hÉireann I: Contae Luimnigh lch. xvi mar a dtugtar eolas faoin bhfoinse seo.
1835	Island of Inch alias Incheny-Ostre	Inq. J I:AL Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí

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