Barony

Inishowen East

Inis Eoghain Thoir

Inishowen East is a barony in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationInishowen East55.28226° N · 7.25577° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

inisisland; river meadow

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

Inis Eoghain Thoir · Irish · main form
Inishowen East · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Barony
County: Donegal
Coordinates: 55.28226, -7.25577
Mapped area: 503.07 km²
Logainm ID: 57 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Inishowen East. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-08-04. How this page was prepared.