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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Islands like this:
Islands, bar., mid. co. Clare, 63,592 ac., pop. 16,994.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Islands, in and County Clare | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/28357
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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