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Inishmurray (Irish: Inis Muireadheach,
meaning 'Muireadheach's island' or Irish: Inis Muirígh) is an
uninhabited island situated 7 km (4 mi) off the coast...
- Benbulben: A
Portrait of Our
Storied Past,
Aeolus Publications 1998
Inishmurray: Gale,
Stone and Fire,
Aeolus Publications 2001
Echoes of a
Savage Land...
- chambers. The Vikings,
according to the
Annals of Ulster,
attacked nearby Inishmurray Island in 795.
Later they used the
River Erne to
attack inland, burning...
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island off the
Sligo coast in
Donegal Bay to an
uninhabited island,
Inishmurray, that
bears his name. He may also be a
patron of the
monastery on that...
- Year Date
Event 795
First Viking raids on Iona,
Rathlin Island, and
Inishmurray....
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islands of
Skellig Michael and Illauntannig, both off
County Kerry, and
Inishmurray off
County Sligo. Horn et al, p. 42 "Skellig Michael, The Monastery"...
- G631393 [212] 45365
Inishmurray Inis Muirígh
Sligo Donegal Bay 209 23 0 0 54°26′N 8°40′W / 54.433°N 8.667°W / 54.433; -8.667 (
Inishmurray) G572539 [213]...
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began in 795 with
attacks on
monasteries on the
islands of Rathlin,
Inishmurray, and Inishbofin. In the
following twenty years,
raids by Vikings—called...
- they
attack the
monasteries at Iona (Inner Hebrides),
Inishbofin and
Inishmurray (approximate date).
Quarrels between the
kings Cynan Dindaethwy and Hywel...
- many deaths.
After a
period of deep reflection,
Columba travelled to
Inishmurray and
confessed his
guilt to an aged
hermit and his Anam Cara
called St...
