The island's name is an anglicisation of the Gaelic "Innis Mearnaig" meaning' Island of Saint Marnock', a holyman who lived on the island for a time in the 7th Century and established a chapel here.
The island's name is an anglicisation of the Gaelic "Innis Mearnaig" meaning' Island of Saint Marnock'. Saint Marnock' is a holyman. This holyman lived on the island for a time in the 7th Century. This holyman established a chapel here.