Information about Illaunnaneenymarve

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Illaunnaneenymarve
Irish Form of Name:
Oileán na n-daoineadh marbh
Translation:
island of the dead men
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Illaunnaneenymarve
Oileán na n-daoineadh marbh
Illaun-na-nee-nee-morruv Local
Description:
An island in Loughmask.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Drin.

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:
Illaunnaneenymarve is in Drin townland.