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Definitions of islay in various dictionaries:
noun - California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers
noun - an island of western Scotland at the southern end of the Inner Hebrides
An island of the southern Inner Hebrides of western Scotland.
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an island of western Scotland at the southern end of the Inner Hebrides |
California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers |
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Islay, WYOMING, UNITED STATES |
Islay, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA |
Islay, Arequipa, PERU |
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Islay ( ( listen) EYE-l; Scottish Gaelic: Ìle, pronounced [il]) is the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Known as "The Queen of the Hebrides", it lies in Argyll just south west of Jura and around 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the Irish coast. The island's capital is Bowmore where the distinctive round Kilarrow Parish Church and a distillery are located. Port Ellen is the main port.Islay is the fifth-largest Scottish island and the seventh-largest island surrounding Great Britain, with a total area of almost 620 square kilometres (239 sq mi). There is ample evidence of the prehistoric settlement of Islay and the first written reference may have come in the 1st century AD. The island had become part of the Gaelic Kingdom of Dál Riata during the Early Middle Ages before being absorbed into the Norse Kingdom of the Isles. The later medieval period marked a "cultural high point" with the transfer of the Hebrides to the Kingdom of Scotland and the emergence of the Clan |