Information about Illaun-dheash

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Illaun-dheash
Irish Form of Name:
Inis Déise
Translation:
island of the pair or couple
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Illaun-dheash
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Cloonbrone.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Illaun-dheash is in Cloonbrone townland.