Information about Inisheeshal

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Inisheeshal
Irish Form of Name:
Inis Iseal
Translation:
low island
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Inisheeshal
Inis Iseal
Innish-eeshul Local
Comment:
Compare éeshal
Description:
An island in the sea half of which is attached to Keerhaunmore.
Situation:
Situated in the Atlantic ocean.

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:
Inisheeshal is in Keerhaunmore townland.