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FREIGH, or FREGH ILAN, an island, in the parish of MOYRUS, barony of BALLYNAHINCH, county of GALWAY, and province of CONNAUGHT, 13 miles (S. E.) from Clifden, at the entrance of Birterbuy bay, on the western coast; containing 54 acres of land, the property of T. Martin, Esq.: the population is returned with the parish.
(Samuel Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837); Transcription © Derek Rowlinson, 2005-10. Reproduced from LibraryIreland. We are deeply grateful to LibraryIreland for allowing us to use their transcription.)
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Feature Description: | "an island" (ADL Feature Type: "islands") |
Administrative units: | Moyrus IrlPar Ballynahinch IrlBarony Galway IrlC |
Place names: | FREGH ILAN | FREIGH | FREIGH OR FREGH ILAN |
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