Place:


Innisboffin  County Donegal

 

In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Innisboffin like this:

INNISBOFFIN, an island, in the parish of TULLOGHOBIGLEY, barony of KILMACRENAN, county of DONEGAL, and province of ULSTER: the population is returned with the parish. It lies off the north-western coast, about a mile and a half from the main land, and contains about 150 acres of arable and pasture land and about 250 of mountain. On the north-eastern side of the island is a small bay, and to the north are the islets Ennisduich and Ennisbeg.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Innisboffin, in and County Donegal | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/28343

Date accessed: 29th April 2024


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