Island names Latin name English name Botis Bute Caesarea Jersey Clota (Insula) Arran Ebudae Hebrides Malaeus Mull Mona Anglesey Monapia, Monaoeda Isle of...

Atlas. Buthe Insula Shire of Bute. by H. Moll Kerrycroy Bay, Bute Ardbeg, Bute Lighthouse on Holy Island The isle of Pladda as seen from Arran, with Ailsa...

place Insula Avallonis, meaning the "Isle of Avallon" in Latin. In his later Vita Merlini ("The Life of Merlin", c. 1150), he calls it Insula Pomorum...

Source Language Notes Ioua insula Adomnán's Vita Columbae (c. 700) Latin Adomnán calls Eigg Egea insula and Skye Scia insula Hii, Hy Bede's Historia ecclesiastica...

In medieval Arthurian literature, Geoffrey of Monmouth's island paradise Insula Avallonis (Avalon), where the sword Caliburnus (Excalibur) was forged, and...

Council. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. John Healy (1902). Insula sanctorum et doctorum; or, Ireland's ancient schools and scholars (4th ed...

Lomond and the Arrochar Alps. To the west, the larger islands of Bute and Arran can be seen, while on the other side of Knapdale the Paps of Jura may be...

"Eggarikenna". In the 7th century, Adomnán mentions "Rechru" and "Rechrea insula", which may also have been early names for Rathlin. The 11th century Irish...

Man P. aegeria oblita – western Scotland and Inner Hebrides P. aegeria insula – Isles of Scilly Wall – Lasiommata megera E – throughout England and Wales...

same as the Gilbert de Insula who received a charter for the lands of Glorat in the parish of Campsie. Today, Gilbert de Insula is considered to be a grandson...

suggested. Youngson (2001) records MacEachern's view that Hinba insula and Hinbina insula are Colonsay and the nearby tidal islet of Oronsay but there are...

Possibly "yew-place" Colmkill Ì Chaluim Chille Numerous. Adomnán uses Ioua insula which became "Iona" through misreading. Islay Pre-Celtic Ila Ìle Various...

p. 74. Tacitus. Agricola. Chapter 10. ac simul incognitas ad id tempus insulas, quas Orcadas vocant, invenit domuitque "TZETZES, CHILIADES BOOK 8 - Theoi...

heirs, ruled Uist, as well as Barra, Eigg, Rùm, the Rough Bounds, Bute, Arran, and northern Jura. In the 13th century, despite Edgar's quitclaim, Scottish...

Castile-Leon, 2. a vessel with the words "Oceanica classis", 3. landing on "Insula hyspana" with galley/canoe in foreground; 4. sort of map with islands named;...

lies the small islet of Eilean Chathastail. Adomnán calls the island Egea insula in his Vita Columbae (c. 700 AD). Other historical names have been Ega,...

Jura. Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Jura. Digitised historic map TIura Insula, The Yle of Iura one of the westerne Iles of Scotland from the Blaeu Atlas...

Tacitus (c. 98) Agricola. Chapter 10. "ac simul incognitas ad id tempus insulas, quas Orcadas vocant, invenit domuitque". Waugh, Doreen J. "Orkney Place-names"...

(2003) p. 116 Clancy, Thomas Owen (2018). "Hebridean connections: in Ibdone insula, Ibdaig, Eboudai, Uist" (PDF). The Journal of Scottish Name Studies. 12:...

the name as "Euomonia" (referring to the monasterium Sancti Columbe in insula Euomonia). There are various skerries in the sea to the north including...

the late 14th century John of Fordun referred to it as "the isle of Irte (insula de Irte), which is agreed to be under the Circius and on the margins of...

than Irish was, the Life of St Serf (written before 1180) calls the island Insula Keð, suggesting the possibility that the specific element in Inchkeith was...

period of contemplation. There were also similar outlying colonies on Elene Insula (see below) and Scia (Skye). It is uncertain when Hinba was founded, but...

Dunglass and was arrested. Home was able to make an alliance with the Earl of Arran against Albany. Home was executed in 1516 and the family were forfeited...

Vol. 1. Douglas, IM: Manx Society. Oliver, JR, ed. (1861). Monumenta de Insula Manniæ; or, A Collection of National Documents Relating to the Isle of Man...

Printed for the Manx Society. Oliver, J. R., ed. (1861), Monumenta de Insula Manniæ, vol. 2, Printed for the Manx Society. "PoMS, H1/18/2". People of...

Vol. 2. Douglas, IM: Manx Society. Oliver, JR, ed. (1860). Monumenta de Insula Manniæ; or, A Collection of National Documents Relating to the Isle of Man...

island" but R. W. Munro quotes Buchanan's version—inter Ilam & Iuram sita est insula parua a cumulo lapidum cognominata— as evidence, noting that in 1772 Thomas...