Inis Eoghain/Inishowen

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townland, island or archipelago

Inis Eoghain

genitive: Inis Eoghain

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(Irish)

Inishowen

(English)

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Glossary

inis, inse

English island; river meadow

Hierarchy

county

Maigh Eo/Mayo

barony

Cill Mheáin/Kilmaine

civil parish

Baile an Chalaidh/Ballinchalla

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the island of Eoghan
Eoghan — ainm pearsanta
English

the island of Eoghan
Eoghan — personal name

Centrepoint

53.5988, -9.31386latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1410c	Dún Eo[gu]in Bél LSO 83	Lec. The Book of Lecan. facsimile (ed. Mulchrone. 1937) Bliain: 1400C
1608	Inishoane, Inishowe &	Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.37 Ionchoisní Chontae Mhaigh Eo/Inquisitions County Mayo I - III.
1610	Inishoan, Inishdowe and	CPR Leathanach: 180 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1645	Dun-eogain	ASH Leathanach: 752a §vi Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae (Colgan, 1645) Bliain: 1645
1650c	Dún Eoguin Béal	LGen. Leathanach: i 684 §299.7 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
1661	Inishowen an Island in Loughmaske	BSD (ME) Leathanach: 21 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Mayo)
1685	Enishowen	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1710c	Inishowen, Inishmean &	CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 136 Crown Rental of Lands.
1729	Innishowen, Innishmaine and	CGn. Imleabhar: 59.299.40595 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1745	Innishone, Innishmane &	CGn. Imleabhar: 118.540.81794 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1787	Innishower, Innishmean and	QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 505 Quit Rent Ledgers
1838	Innishowen	BS:AL Leathanach: ME022,20 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Inishowen	Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: ME022,20 County Book, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1838	Innishoen	Tithe Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME022,20 Tithe (Tythe) Ledger in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1838	Inis Eóghain	pl:AL Leathanach: ME022,20 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Inishowen	OD:AL Leathanach: ME022,20 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
1838	[Inishowen (Island)] "Antiquities none" [Desc. Rem.]; "!! Dun Eógan Beil!! This is too bad! Had you eyes to see with?"[OD Nóta];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME022,20 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1838	Innishowen	Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: ME022,20 Cess Collector, fianaise in AL / evidence in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks Bliain: c1840
1838	Inishoane	Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: ME022,20 Foinse in AL
1838	Inis Eóghain, 'Queen's Island' "(from Eoghan Bel King of Connaught)" [dúch];	OD:AL Leathanach: ME022,20 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
1966	ˌiniˈʃoːn′	Áit. Cainteoir: PMcT, Uimhir : T144a1 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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