I guess the point is 'Inishfale Island' was never an official townland (at least the name doesn't turn up on the online databases, I don't have access to the print copy): the sites and monuments record uses 'Inisfale Island' as the name. Is/was Beggerin Island a townland?
Killian Driscoll Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Département d'anthropologie Université de Montréal umontreal.academia.edu/KillianDriscoll www.lithicsireland.ie ca.linkedin.com/in/killiandriscoll On 15 May 2015 at 17:25, Donal Diamond <[email protected]> wrote: > On 15 May 2015 at 20:49, Killian Driscoll <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > At the SW side of Lough Allen the pre-drainage scheme lake level > contained > > an island called Inishfale Island with the townland of Derrynadooey to > the > > west. This contains a national monument RO002-028 ( > > http://webgis.archaeology.ie/NationalMonuments/FlexViewer/) which is > > listed > > as townland: Inishfale Island; you can see that the map the national > > monuments is using respects the pre-drainage shoreline townland outline. > > The traced townland on the osm > > > > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=54.0715&mlon=-8.0517#map=16/54.0715/-8.0517 > > of Derrnadooey now subsumes Inishfale Island, so the official sites and > > monuments record (which was incorrect, as there is no such townland as > > Insihfale Island) now conflicts with the townland name provided by osm. > > > > This is resolvable - the island still exists as a townland. > > What you do is: > > 1) Create 'Inishfale Island' townland as normal (with way(s) as role outer) > 2) add the way(s) of 'Inishfale Island' to Derrnadooey with role inner, > this creates a hole in Derrnadooey > > For example here's Beggerin Island which was an island before drainage > created the Slobs in Wexford > > http://www.townlands.ie/wexford/shelmaliere-east/north-west-slob/ > http://www.townlands.ie/wexford/shelmaliere-east/beggerin-island/ > > Hope this helps > > D > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ie mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > _______________________________________________ Talk-ie mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie
