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Oileán na bPréachán
genitive: Oileán na bPréachán
(Irish)
Crow Island
(English)
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53.9461, -8.49486latitude, longitude
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Historical references
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1836 |
Crow Island
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Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Sl021,16
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1836 |
Crow Island, 'i.e. esland of the crows'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl021,16
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1836 |
[Crow Island]
"In Lough O'Gara 15 chains E. of the townland of Fauleens to which it belongs" [Situation];
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Situation:AL Leathanach: Sl021,16
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1836 |
[Crow Island]
"This island is only 6 chains long and from 1 to 1 and a half chains broad and covered with high thorn bushes, the total of which are only visible in winter" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl021,16
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1836 |
Crow Island
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Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Sl021,16
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1836 |
Oileán Na bPríochan is the name of another of the Islands on the Lake adjoining Clochán Athracht.
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LSO (Sl) Leathanach: 236
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1836 |
Crow Island ‘i.e. island of the crows’
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1836 |
Oileán na bpríochán ‘name of another island adjoining [...] eán Athracht’(AL par. Cill Athrachta)
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pl:AL Leathanach: Sl025,18
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