Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Illaun Skirthane
Oilean sciortán
Midge Island Cahill, Esq., Annaghdown
Description:
It is excellent for grazing sheep though of a sandy nature.
Situation:
In Lough Corrib. It belongs to Woodpark townland.
Townland Information
What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169