As this is a Gaeltacht, Toraigh is the only official name.[3]
Tory Island, or simply Tory, is an island 14.5 kilometres (7+3⁄4 nautical miles) off the north-west coast of County Donegal, Ireland. It is officially known by its Irish name Toraigh,[3] which, although spelled thus, is pronounced the same as the English version. It is the most remote inhabited island of Ireland.[4] The name toraigh means "place of steep rocky heights".[3]
^"Off on the waves of Tory". The Irish Times.
^Population of Inhabited Islands Off the Coast (Report). Central Statistics Office. 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
^ abcToraigh/Tory Island. Placenames Database of Ireland.
^Walsh, David (2014). Oileáin. Pesda Press. p. 272. ISBN 978-1-906095-37-6.
ToryIsland, or simply Tory, is an island 14.5 kilometres (7+3⁄4 nautical miles) off the north-west coast of County Donegal, Ireland. It is officially...
The Battle of ToryIsland (sometimes called the Battle of Donegal, Battle of Lough Swilly or Warren's Action) was a naval action of the French Revolutionary...
century, Balor is a warrior or tyrant who is generally said to live on ToryIsland. Balor hears a prophecy that he would be killed by his grandson. To avoid...
ToryIsland Cattle are a rare breed of cattle from ToryIsland in County Donegal, Ireland. "The Last of the Tory cows". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2022-06-04...
A Tory (/ˈtɔːri/) is an individual who supports a political philosophy known as Toryism, based on a British version of traditionalist conservatism which...
ToryIsland took place in 1608 during O'Doherty's Rebellion when some of the remaining rebels made a last stand against Crown forces on ToryIsland off...
"Instagram page of heynicepants". Instagram.com. "Erin and Tory". erin-tory.com. "MythBusters- Tory Belleci in Haiti Pt1". September 28, 2010. Archived from...
The King of Tory (Irish: Rí Thoraí) was a customary title used by inhabitants of the island of Tory off the coast of County Donegal, Ireland. The title...
leaders arose: Conand son of Faebar, who lived in Conand's Tower on ToryIsland, County Donegal, and Morc son of Dela (note that the first generation...
+ genitive of fáel "wolf"). The hero is Fin MacKinealy in "Balor on ToryIsland" collected by Curtin, and echoed as Fionn mac Cionnfhaolaidh in its Irish...
cha(n) has almost ousted ní in northernmost dialects (e.g. Rosguill and ToryIsland), though even in these areas níl "is not" is more common than chan fhuil...
with the Saint Anthony's cross symbol of the Antonine canons Tau cross, ToryIsland, County Donegal, Ireland Christian cross Crucifix Crux simplex Descriptions...
that was intercepted off the coast of County Donegal, the Battle of ToryIsland. Taken captive, Tone regretted nothing done "to raise three million of...
Gloucester Pembroke Red Poll Shetland Whitebred Shorthorn Primitive Chillingham Wild Cattle ToryIsland Vaynol White Park Extinct Alderney Blue Albion...
Gloucester Pembroke Red Poll Shetland Whitebred Shorthorn Primitive Chillingham Wild Cattle ToryIsland Vaynol White Park Extinct Alderney Blue Albion...
rustic cattle. It originated in the Scottish Highlands and the Western Islands of Scotland and has long horns and a long shaggy coat. It is a hardy breed...
of long sandy beaches and rugged cliffs with small islands, including Gola Island and ToryIsland. Coaches that operate from Gweedore include Collins...
Gloucester Pembroke Red Poll Shetland Whitebred Shorthorn Primitive Chillingham Wild Cattle ToryIsland Vaynol White Park Extinct Alderney Blue Albion...
Gloucester Pembroke Red Poll Shetland Whitebred Shorthorn Primitive Chillingham Wild Cattle ToryIsland Vaynol White Park Extinct Alderney Blue Albion...
the English original using some changes in the verses, referring to ToryIsland instead of Liverpool, probably inspired by a stormy cruise to the north-west...
of the poet." A folktale told to John O'Donovan by Shane O'Dugan of ToryIsland in 1835 recounts the birth of a grandson of Balor who grows up to kill...
refused Bompart's offer of escape in a frigate. In the ensuing battle of ToryIsland he commanded one of the ship's batteries until, isolated and crippled...
own grandson by imprisoning his only daughter Eithne in the tower of ToryIsland, away from any contact with men. Bé Chuille – daughter of the woodland...
on the island of Ireland. Two permanently inhabited islands, Arranmore and ToryIsland, lie off the coast, along with a large number of islands with only...
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