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    Inishbofin (derived from the Irish Inis Bó Finne meaning 'Island of the White Cow') is a small island off the coast of Connemara, County Galway, Ireland...
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  • Inishbofin (Irish for 'island of the white cow') may refer to several islands in Ireland: Inishbofin, County Galway Inishbofin, County Donegal Inchbofin...
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    inhabited islands, such as the Aran Islands (Irish: Oileáin Árann) and Inishbofin (Irish: Inis Bó Fine). With the arrival of Christianity many monasteries...
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  • townlands in County Galway, Ireland. It does not show townlands in the Civil Parish of Inishbofin that were transferred to Galway from Mayo in 1873 or...
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    Currach on the shore in Inishbofin, Galway...
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    Clifden Inishbofin – accessible by ferry from Cleggan, County Galway Oileáin Árann (Aran Islands) – accessible by ferry from Rossaveal County Galway and Doolin...
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    na Rón, Cushkillary, Derrycunlagh, Derrylea, Doonloughan, Errislannan, Inishbofin, Maíros, Rinvyle, Scainimh, Sillerna, in the former Rural District of...
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  • Scaithin (category People from County Galway)
    early Medieval Irish saint. Scaithin was the builder of an oratory on Inishbofin, Galway, used into the 20th century as a children's burial ground. His feast...
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  • Guairim of Inisbofin (category People from County Galway)
    Guairim of Inisbofin (fl. 7th century) was chief of Inishbofin, Galway. Little is known of Guairim. He is said to have been a contemporary of Colmán of...
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    Cleggan Bay (category Bays of County Galway)
    pier, built in 1822 and extended in 1908, ferries leave daily for Inishbofin (Galway), and there is also a ferry to Inishturk. On the north side of the...
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    corsair or Spanish pirate who, according to the oral tradition of Inishbofin, Galway, settled on the island in the 16th century and built a castle where...
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    Connemara (category Geography of County Galway)
    New Model Army of Oliver Cromwell turned the nearby island of Inishbofin, County Galway, into a prison camp for Roman Catholic priests arrested while...
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  • Dessie O'Halloran (category Musicians from County Galway)
    member of County Galway Land League, fl. 1879–1881 The Men of the Island, Topic 12TS 305, 1975. The Dear Little Isle with the Inishbofin Céilí Band The...
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  • Inis Bó Finne may refer to: Inishbofin, County Donegal Inishbofin, County Galway This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations...
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  • Lettermullan Galway 318 (787) 214 25 11 No Inishmaan Galway 948 (2,342) 184 13 12 No Inishbofin Galway 1,275 (3,151) 184 11 12 No Rathlin Island Antrim 1...
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    Inishark (category County Galway geography stubs)
    called Shark Island, is a small island neighbouring the larger Inishbofin in County Galway, Ireland. The island is now uninhabited; the last 23 inhabitants...
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    An Clochán, meaning "stepping stones": 14 ) is a coastal town in County Galway, Ireland, in the region of Connemara, located on the Owenglin River where...
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  • Conmhaícne Mara (category History of County Galway)
    Fine/(*Inishbofin (County Galway)). The area of County Galway in which Connemara lies is known as Iar Connacht i.e. the portion of County Galway west of...
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  • with Colmán and eventually settled in 668 on Inishbofin [island of the white cow] in what is now Galway, 8 km off the coast of Connemara in Connacht....
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    fishing village becoming abandoned. Nine of the men came from the island of Inishbofin and twenty from County Mayo. Due to fishing being the main industry in...
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    Inishmore (category Gaeltacht places in County Galway)
    During the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, Inishmore was, similarly to Inishbofin, used by the New Model Army as a prison camp for Roman Catholic priests...
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  • published by Currach Press in 2020. His previous books include Omey, Inishbofin and Inishark, The Fastnet Lighthouse, On the Verge of Want (Crannog Books)...
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    13 skulls from a graveyard on Inishmore, and more skulls from Inishbofin, County Galway, and a graveyard in Ballinskelligs, County Kerry, as part of the...
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    Nimmo in 1822 and extended in 1908. Ferries leave the pier daily for Inishbofin there is also a ferry to Inishturk. An Cloigeann means head or skull,...
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  • 1873. It DOES show townlands in the Civil Parish of Inishbofin which were transferred to Galway from Mayo in 1873 and townlands transferred to Roscommon...
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  • Leo of Inis Airc (category People from County Galway)
    early medieval Irish Christian saint. Inishark lies south-west of Inishbofin, Galway and was inhabited up to 1960. Leo is the patron saint of the island...
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    Galway County Council (Irish: Comhairle Chontae na Gaillimhe) is the local authority of County Galway, Ireland. As a county council, it is governed by...
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  • fan convention held on the island of Inishmore, off the coast of County Galway, Ireland for fans of the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, created by Graham...
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    John Burke, 9th Earl of Clanricarde (category Nobility from County Galway)
    2 April 1689, he was created Baron Bourke of Boffin (over the Isle of Inishbofin where Burke is still a common surname amongst the islanders). This creation...
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    Inishturk Power station Ireland portal Islands portal Inishdalla Inishbofin, County Galway List of islands of Ireland R. Lloyd Praeger (March 1907). "The...
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