Inse Mó

Hierarchy

island or archipelago

Inse Mó

genitive: Inse Mó

historical name (What is this?)

(Irish)

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Glossary

inis, inse

English island; river meadow

mór

English great, big

Hierarchy

county

Maigh Eo/Mayo

barony

Buiríos Umhaill/Burrishoole

Muraisc/Murrisk

Historical references

162	(?)inis Umhaill a níchtar Chonnacht	Sen. Búrc. 'Senchas Búrcach' in CThoir., 149-61; aguisín le Caithréim Thoirdhealbhaigh, Sean Mac Ruaidhrí Mac Craith, ed. Standish Hayes O’Grady, introduction and index by Robin Flower (ITS, 2 vols.; Dublin 1929). Bliain: 1550, Bliain: 1550
1015	Inse Mod	AIF Leathanach: 186.8 Annals of Inisfallen (ed. Mac Airt, 1951) Bliain: 430-1455
1079	Inse Mod	AIF Leathanach: 234.4 Annals of Inisfallen (ed. Mac Airt, 1951) Bliain: 430-1455
[1100c]	hinsib Mod muirech, a	MDind. Leathanach: iii 408.5 The Metrical Dindsenchas. I-V (ed. Gwynn. 1903-35)
1235	Innsib Mod, ar	AConn. Leathanach: 84.14 Annála Connacht/The Annals of Connacht (ed. Freeman, 1944) Bliain: 1224-1544
1235	innsibh Modh, ar	ALC Leathanach: I 326 The Annals of Loch Cé I, II, ed. W. Hennessy (1871). BÁC. Bliain: 1014-1636
1235	insibh modh, ar	ARÉ Leathanach: iii 280 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1248	Insib Mod, ar	AConn. Leathanach: 94.5 Annála Connacht/The Annals of Connacht (ed. Freeman, 1944) Bliain: 1224-1544
1248	insibh modh, ar	ARÉ Leathanach: iii 326 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1248	insib modh, ar	ARÉ Leathanach: iii 328 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1325	lacus fortunatus	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1327	Isole ccclviii [sic]	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1339	Insule lacaris	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1351	lacharis	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1367	Isole lacaris	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1368	y laganis	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1373	Y lagar	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1373	y laganis	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1375	lacus fortunatus	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1384	y laganis	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1390c	insi mod	BB Leathanach: 208a The Book of Ballymote, facsimile (ed. Atkinston, 1887)
1390c	Indsi Mod co Manann, ota	Cath A. Cath Almaine Nóta eolais: MMIS 25, Bliain foilsithe: 1975, Údar: P. Ó Riain, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1426	y laçeris ye ccclxviii	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1436	ye lacari	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1497	lacaris	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1497	lacus fortunatus ubi sunt insule que dicuntur insule sante benem(?), ccclxviii	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1500	larg	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1513	lacaris	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1552	lacaris	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1585	Insi Modh, d’ógmhnáibh	LÍE Leathanach: 292 §10 The Book of O’Hara, Leabhar Í Eadhra Bliain foilsithe: 1951, Údar: Lambert McKenna, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1592	y lacari	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1593	y lago	Westropp (Italian Maps) Leathanach: 413 “Early Italian Maps of Ireland from 1300 to 1600, with notes on foreign settlers and trade” Údar: Thomas Johnston Westropp,, Iris: PRIA xxx Section C, 361-428, Bliain: 1912-13
1650c	Insibh Modh, Modh ag	LGen. Leathanach: i 244 §67.2 Leabhar Mór na nGenealach: The Great Book of Irish Genealogies, compiled by Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh, 1- 5 Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1650c, Údar: Nollaig Ó Muraíle, Bliain foilsithe: 2003
1650c	Insibh Modh in Umhull	LGen. Leathanach: i 678 §296.13 Leabhar Mór na nGenealach: The Great Book of Irish Genealogies, compiled by Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh, 1- 5 Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1650c, Údar: Nollaig Ó Muraíle, Bliain foilsithe: 2003
1650c	(?)Inis Umhaill in iarthar Chonnacht	LGen. Leathanach: ii 138 §812.2 Leabhar Mór na nGenealach: The Great Book of Irish Genealogies, compiled by Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh, 1- 5 Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1650c, Údar: Nollaig Ó Muraíle, Bliain foilsithe: 2003
1650c	Insibh Mogh, Mogh ag	LGen. Leathanach: iii 338 §1010.3 Leabhar Mór na nGenealach: The Great Book of Irish Genealogies, compiled by Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh, 1- 5 Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1650c, Údar: Nollaig Ó Muraíle, Bliain foilsithe: 2003
1650c	ar Insibh Modh i n-Umhull	Hy Fiach. Leathanach: 302 The Genealogies, Tribes, & Customs of Hy-Fiachrach, commonly called O’Dowd’s Country: now for the first time published from the Book of Lecan... Údar: John O Donovan, Bliain foilsithe: 1844, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1672c	Enishgomle	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1672c	Enishirke	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1795	Inishark	Top. Hib. Toponomia Hiberniae I-IV Údar: B. Ó Cíobháin, Áit foilsithe: Baile Átha Cliath, Bliain foilsithe: 1978, 1984, 1985
1811	Inishbarn	Arrowsmith Léarscáil d'Éirinn, dréachta ag Aaron Arrowsmith, foilsithe 1811.
1838	Inse Modha ‘the islands of Modha’	LSO [ME] Leathanach: §451 Litreacha na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis, Maigh Eo
1838	Oileán Glas ‘green 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

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