List of islands of Ireland

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This is a list of islands of Ireland. Ireland is itself an island, lying west of the island of Great Britain and northwest of mainland Europe. Islands are listed clockwise around the coast, starting from the north-east.

Largest islands by area and population

English name County Area
Acres
Population
2011
Area
Rank
Population
Rank
Great Island Cork 6115 >13000[1] 4 1
Achill Island Mayo 35283 2569 1 2
Gorumna Galway 5871 1055 5 3
Inishmore Galway 7635 845 2 4
Valentia Island or Valencia Island Kerry 6371 665 3 5
Lettermore Galway 2254 548 12 6
Arranmore or Aran Island Donegal 4335 514 7 7
Inch Island Donegal 3425 448 10 8
Inisheer or Inishere Galway 1400 249 17 9
Lettermullen or Lettermullan Galway 787 241 25 10
Bere Island or Bear Island Cork 4372 216 6 11
Clare Island Mayo 3949 168 8 12
Rathlin Island Antrim 3552 c.100 9 c.22

Full table

English name Irish name[n 1] County Group/Location Area
Acres[n 2]
Height
Metres[n 3]
Population
1841[2]
Population
2006[2]
Connection to mainland Coordinates OS grid
OS
map
PDI ref
Rathlin Island Reachlainn Antrim North Channel 3552[3] 134 1010[4] c.100[5] Passenger ferry from Ballycastle Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. D1452 [1] 61298
The Maidens or Hulin Rocks Na Maighdeanacha Antrim North Channel 0 None Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. D4612 [2] 1166440
Copeland Island Oileán Chóplainn Down North Channel 295 33[n 4] 31[6] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. J6083 [3] 1166534
Cannon Rock Down North Channel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. J676531 [4]
Mid Island Down Strangford Lough 15 7[7] J566672 [5] 65848
Rough Island Down Strangford Lough 7 13[n 4] 4[8] Causeway accessible at low tide[9] J494689 [6] 66037
Reagh Island Down Strangford Lough 128 19[n 4] 14[10] Road J525650 [7] 66111
Mahee Island Inis Mochaoi Down Strangford Lough 177 27[n 4] 28[10] Road via Reagh Island J532640 [8] 66110
Wood Island Down Strangford Lough 23 8[n 4] 4[10] J510642 [9] 66116
Rainey Island Down Strangford Lough 40 10[10] J528631 [10] 65894
Sketrick Island Down Strangford Lough 41 11[10] Road J526625 [11] 65898
Trasnagh Island Down Strangford Lough 25 13[10] J536620 [12] 65899
Roe Island Down Strangford Lough 21 7[11] J542610 [13] 65896
Conley Island or Conly Island Down Strangford Lough 65 23[11] J529609 [14] 66233
Dunsy Island Down Strangford Lough 33 24[n 4] 6[11] J543590 [15] 66236
Islandmore Down Strangford Lough 122 18[n 4] 18[11] J541581 [16] 66241
Pawle Island Down Strangford Lough 50 12[12] J543573 [17] 66271
Simmy Island Down Strangford Lough 8 3[12] J531557 [18] 66274
Island Taggart Down Strangford Lough 77 15[12] J533547 [19] 66266
Castle Island Down Strangford Lough 113 37[n 4] 68[13] Road J511488 [20] 66882
Gores Island or Gore's Island Down Strangford Lough 99 30[n 4] 18[13] J521494 [21] 66883
Salt Island Down Strangford Lough 51 16[n 4] 2[13] J530502 [22] 66895
Rockabill Cloch Dábhiolla Dublin Irish Sea 0 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. O321627 [23] 1165790
Colt Island Inis Coilt Dublin Skerries 7 13 0[14] 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. O265612 [24] 17032
St Patrick's Island Inis Pádraig Dublin Skerries 15 12 0[14] 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. O275612 [25] 17034
Shenick Island or Shenick's Island Oileán Sionnaigh Dublin Skerries 15 8 4[14] 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. O268598 [26] 17033
Lambay Island Reachrainn Dublin Irish Sea 595 126 (Knockbane, and Tinian Hill) 89 6 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. O3151 [27] 1166603
Ireland's Eye Inis Mac Neasáin Dublin Irish Sea 53 69 0[15] 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. O2941 [28] 1166256
Bull Island or North Bull Oileán an Bhulla Dublin Dublin Bay c.740[16] 4 12 18 Road causeways Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. O2337 [29] 57172
Dalkey Island Oileán Dheilginse Dublin Irish Sea 21 90[n 4] 8[17] 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. O278263 [30] 16606
Kerragh Island Wexford Saint George's Channel Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Begerin Island or Beggerin Island Beigéirinn Wexford North Slob 22[n 5] 5[n 4] 20 0 Road (no longer an island) T082251 [31] 53675
Tuskar Rock an Tuscar Wexford Saint George's Channel 4 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. T2207 [32] 1166860
Saltee Island Great An Sailte Mór Wexford Saltee Islands 216 58 0 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. X9597 [33] 1166651
Bannow Island Oileán Bhanú Wexford Bannow Bay 144[n 5] 81 24 0 Road (no longer an island) S819078 [34] 53760
Fota Island or Foaty Fóite Cork Cork Harbour 767 30[n 4] 209[18] Rail and road bridges (no longer an island) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. W7072 [35] 1166136
Great Island an tOileán Mór Cork Cork Harbour 6115[18] 91 9424[18] >12000[19] Rail and road bridges via Fota I; car ferry to Passage West Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. W8069 [36] 1166543
Rocky Island an tOileán Carraigeach Cork Cork Harbour 3 3[18] Road bridge Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. W792649 [37] 9407
Haulbowline Island Inis Sionnach Cork Cork Harbour 86[20] 20 222 16 Road bridge via Rocky Island Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. W792654 [38] 1410428
Spike Island Inis Píc Cork Cork Harbour 98 24 202 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. W8065 [39] 1166269
Inchydoney Oileán Inse Duine Cork Clonakilty Harbour 475 63 235 193 Road causeways (no longer an island) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. W4039 [40] 1166540
Rabbit Island Oileán Bhríde Cork Squince Harbour 18 19 17[21] 0 None W221315 [41] 13263
Fastnet Rock Carraig Aonair Cork Atlantic Ocean 24 0 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V8816 [42] 1165639
Clear Island Cléire Cork Carbery Islands 1502 160 (Killickaforavane) 1052 125 Passenger ferries (Baltimore; Schull, seasonal) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V9521 [43] 543
Sherkin Island Inis Arcáin Cork Carbery Islands 1248 101 (Slievemore) 1131 106 Passenger ferry from Baltimore Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. W0225 [44] 13016
Spanish Island Cork Carbery Islands 134 34 26[22] 0 None W033275 [45] 13005
Ringarogy Island Rinn Ghearróige Cork Carbery Islands 951 44 597 88 Road bridge W0528 [46] 1166618
Inishbeg Inis Beag Cork Carbery Islands 370 37 335 8 Road bridge W0631 [47] 13298
Mannin Island Manainn Cork Roaringwater Bay 14 18 4[23] 0 None W016325 [48] 13298
Heir Island, Hare Island, or Inishodriscol Inis Uí Drisceoil Cork Carbery Islands 380 26 358 24 Passenger ferry (BaltimoreSchull; seasonal) V9928 [49] 129542
Calf Islands Na Laonna Cork Carbery Islands 77 (East)
62 (Middle)
63 (West)
22 (East)
14 (Middle)
28 (West)
19 (East)[24]

39 (Middle)[25]

21 (West)[25]

0 V9626 [50] 1166289
Skeam East Inis Céime Thoir Cork Carbery Islands 50 19 29[24] 0 None W0029 [51] 12938
Skeam West Inis Céime Thiar Cork Carbery Islands 31 17 22[24] 0 None V987288 [52] 12939
Horse Island Oileán an Chapaill Cork Carbery Islands 154 39 137 2 Passenger ferry (BaltimoreSchull; seasonal) V980301 [53] 13378
Castle Island Oileán an Chaisleáin Cork Carbery Islands 122 36 92[26] 0 V957294 [54] 13369
Long Island Inis Fada Cork Carbery Islands 341 31 336 5 V9228 [55] 13528
Whiddy Island Faoide Cork Bantry Bay 1001 50 729 22 Seasonal passenger ferry to Bantry Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V9650 [56] 8648
Chapel Island Cork Bantry Bay 16[27] 22[n 4] 4[28] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V982498 [57] 8636
Ilnacullin, Garinish, or Garnish Garinis Cork Bantry Bay 36 34[n 4] 13 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V934548 [58] 8530
Roancarrigmore Róncharraig Mhór Cork Bantry Bay 3 6 0 0 V791460 [59] 8731
Dinish Island Duínis Cork Bantry Bay 45 40[n 4] 13 0 Road bridge V684455 [60] 8805
Bere Island or Bear Island an tOileán Mór Cork Bantry Bay 4372[29] 273[n 4] (Knockanallig) 2108[29] 187 Car ferries from Castletownbere and Beal Lough Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V7044 [61] 1166542
Dursey Island Oileán Baoi Cork Atlantic Ocean 1403 252 198 6 aerial tramway Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V4841 [62] 8835
Inishfarnard Cork Coulagh Bay 64 44 30[30] 0 V604528 [63] 8787
Ormond's Island Oileán Urumhan Kerry Kenmare River 20 10 0[31] Causeway at low tide Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V792653 [64] 22944
Dinish Island Duínis Kerry Kenmare River 25 11[n 4] 11 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V859673 [65] 22930
Dunkerron Island East Oileán Dhún Ciaráin Thoir Kerry Kenmare River 22 5 15[n 6] 0 None[n 7] V876692 [66] 23121
Dunkerron Island West Oileán Dhún Ciaráin Thiar Kerry Kenmare River 30 5 15[n 6] 0 None[n 7] V869691 [67] 23122
Cappanacush Island[n 8] Oileán an Tí Kerry Kenmare River 19 11[n 4] 8[33] 0 None V854690 [68] 22947
Greenane Islands Oileáin an Ghrianáin Kerry Kenmare River 22[n 8][34] 5 6[n 8][34] 0 None V853692 [69] 23022
Rossmore Island an Ros Mór Kerry Kenmare River 319 32 0[n 9] 6 Road bridge Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V758651 [70] 23166
Rossdohan Island Oileán Ros Dochan Kerry Kenmare River 134 35 [n 10] 0 Road bridge Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V712627 [71] 23165
Sherky Island Oileán Seirce Kerry Kenmare River 82 36 9[36] 0 None Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V686612 [72] 22909
Deenish Island Duínis Kerry Atlantic Ocean 122 144 0 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V466560 [73] 22214
Scariff Island an Scairbh Kerry Atlantic Ocean 366 252 0 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V445555 [74] 22224
Puffin Island Oileán na gCánóg Kerry Atlantic Ocean 125 159 0 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V3468 [75] 1166547
Little Skellig or Skellig Rock Little Sceilg Beag Kerry Skellig Islands 17 134[n 4] 0 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V270618 [76] 22406
Skellig Michael or Skellig Rock Great Sceilg Mhichíl Kerry Skellig Islands 44 186[n 4] 0[n 11] 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V2561 [77] 22405
Valentia Island or Valencia Island Dairbhre Kerry Atlantic Ocean 6371[37] 266 (Geokaun) 2886[37] 713 Road bridge, and ferry Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V3876 [78] 22439
Beginish Island Beag Inis Kerry Valentia Harbour 159 63 0 Ferry Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [79] 22439
Church Island Oileán an Teampaill Kerry Valentia Harbour 1 4 0 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [80] 101097
Lamb Island Oileán na nUan Kerry Valentia Harbour 5 23 0 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [81] 22156
Beginish Beiginis Kerry Blasket Islands 32 14 84 0 V263988 [82] 22146
Great Blasket Island an Blascaod Mór Kerry Blasket Islands 1060 292 (Croaghmore) 153 2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V259963 [83] 22578
Inishnabro Inis na Bró Kerry Blasket Islands 102 175 0[38] 0 V2193 [84] 22580
Inishvickillane Inis Mhic Aoibhleáin Kerry Blasket Islands 171 135 3[38] 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V2191 [85] 22582
Tearaght Island an Tiaracht Kerry Blasket Islands 47 183[n 4] 0[n 12] 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. V179948 [86] 22583
Inishtooskert Inis Tuaisceart Kerry Blasket Islands 186 172 0[38] 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Q2301 [87] 22581
Magharee Islands or the Seven Hogs Oileáin an Mhachaire Kerry Atlantic Ocean 32 (Illauntannig),
29 (Illaunimmil),
13 (Inishtooshkert),
9 (Gurrig),
6 (Reennafardarrig),
5 (Illaunboe)
23[n 4] (Gurrig),
16 (Inishtooshkert),
12 (Illaunboe),
15 (Reennafardarrig),
15 (Illauntannig),
22 (Illaunimmil)
0 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Q6022 [88] 1166527
Fenit Island an Fhianait Kerry Tralee Bay 439 12 315[39] Track (tombolo) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Q720174 [89] 24367
Carrig Island Oileán na Carraige Kerry Shannon Estuary 231 6 105 10 Road bridge Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Q985481 [90] 23885
Tarbert Island Oileán Thairbirt Kerry Shannon Estuary 63[n 5] 20[n 4] 134 8 Roads (no longer an island) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R075494 [91] 24189
Foynes Island Oileán Fainge Limerick Shannon Estuary 294 60[n 4] 83[40] 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R2553 [92] 1166539
Aughinish Eachinis Limerick Shannon Estuary 1066 21 140[41] Road bridges Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R2853 [93] 1166075
Green Island Oileán Uí Uainín Clare Shannon Estuary 15 7[n 4] 9 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R457591 [94] 7410
Dernish Island Clare Shannon Estuary 8[n 5] 14[n 4] 11[42] Road (no longer an island) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R378595 [95] 104097
Inishmacnaghtan Inis Mhic Neachtain Clare Fergus Estuary 285 24[n 4] 12[42] Road Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R359623 [96] 6141
Feenish Fínis Clare Fergus Estuary 177 31[n 4] 19[42] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R343620 [97] 6139
Deenish Island [n 13] Clare Fergus Estuary 44[n 5] 28[n 4] 13[42] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R351631 [98] 6153
Horse Island Clare Fergus Estuary 34 8[n 4] 13[43] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R301667 [99] 7021
Inishmore or Deer Island Inis Mór Clare Fergus Estuary 444 36 133 0 None Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R300630 [100] 6879
Coney Island Oileán na gCoiníní Clare Fergus Estuary 245 44 145 0 None Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R321626 [101] 6923
Inishmacowney Inis Mhic Uaithne Clare Fergus Estuary 225 ≥20[n 14] 142 0 None Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R290596 [102] 6929
Canon Island Oileán na gCanánach Clare Shannon Estuary 271 28[n 4] 54 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R2959 [103] 1166545
Inishloe Inis Lua Clare Shannon Estuary 131 13 114 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R310588 [104] 6969
Inishtubbrid Inis Tiobrad Clare Shannon Estuary 85 33 0 0 None Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R279579 [105] 6971
Inishcorker Inis Corcair Clare Shannon Estuary 207 31 7 0 Road bridge Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. R264579 [106] 6968
Inishbig, or Hog Island [n 15] Clare Shannon Estuary 43 14 8 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Q9752 [107] 7205
Scattery Island Inis Cathaigh Clare Shannon Estuary 179 14 65 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Q9752 [108] 7214
Mutton Island Oileán Caorach Clare Atlantic Ocean 159 28 0 0 None Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Q9775 [109] 1166533
Aughinish Eachinis Clare Galway Bay 369 23[n 4] 342[44] Road (tombolo) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. M2813 [110] 1166074
Inisheer or Inishere Inis Oírr Galway Aran Islands 1400 57 456 247 Air from Inverin; passenger ferries from Rossaveal, and seasonally from Galway and Roadford near Doolin Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L9802 [111] 18684
Inishmaan Inis Meáin Galway Aran Islands 2252 79 473 154 Air from Inverin; passenger ferries from Rossaveal, and seasonally from Galway and Roadford near Doolin Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L9405 [112] 937
Inishmore Árainn Galway Aran Islands 7635[45] 123 2592 824 Air from Inverin; passenger ferries from Rossaveal, and seasonally from Galway and Roadford near Doolin Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L8509 [113] 938
Brannock Island East Árainn Galway Aran Islands Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Brannock Island Middle Árainn Galway Aran Islands Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Brannock Island South Árainn Galway Aran Islands Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Brannock Island Árainn Galway Aran Islands Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Rock Island Árainn Galway Aran Islands Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Island Eddy Oileán Eide Galway Galway Bay 138 8 125 0 None Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. M339164 [114] 18613
Tawin East Tamhain Thoir Galway Galway Bay <179[n 16] ≤193[46] Road Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. M3219 [115] 1166796
Tawin Island Tamhain Galway Galway Bay >218[n 16] 6 ≥108[46] Road via Tawin East Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. M3119 [116] 18504
Rossroe Island An Ros Galway Greatman's Bay 58 14[n 4] 7 12 Road bridge Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L928275 [117] 20704
Inchamakinna Inis Mhic Cionaith Galway Greatman's Bay 109 18[n 4] 41 0 None L920267 [118] 20702
Annaghvaan Eanach Mheáin Galway Gorumna group 311 15 125 140 Road bridge Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L9131 [119] 20803
Inishlusk Inis Loiscthe Galway Gorumna group 13 8[n 4] 24[47] L898303 [120] 20814
Lettermore Leitir Móir Galway Gorumna group 2254 117 844 528 Road bridge via Annaghvaan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L8829 [121] 20818
Gorumna Garmna Galway Gorumna group 5871 53 1910 1010 Road bridge via Lettermore Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L8824 [122] 1166158
Lettermullen or Lettermullan Leitir Mealláin Galway Gorumna group 787 45 587 213 Road bridge via Gorumna Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L8423 [123] 20728
Crappagh Island an Cnapach Galway Gorumna group 118 16 53[48] 0 Road bridge via Lettermullen Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L8323 [124] 20720
Furnace Island Fornais Galway Gorumna group 219 27 155 65 Road bridge via Lettermullen Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L8424 [125] 20724
Inisherk Inis Eirc Galway Gorumna group 64 27 49 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L829235 [126] 20727
Dinish Island Daighinis Galway Gorumna group 95 19 59[48] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L828250 [127] 20721
Inishbarra Inis Bearachain Galway Gorumna group 262 37 205 1 L8627 [128] 20813
Illauneeragh an tOileán Iatharach Galway Gorumna group 90 21 15 0 L842270 [129] 20809
Inishtravin Inis Treabhair Galway Kilkieran Bay 190 14 93 1 None L885311 [130] 18158
Clynagh Island Cladhnach Galway Camus Bay 103 15 0 0 None L953272 [131] 20706
Inisheltia Inis Aillte Galway Camus Bay 67 12 0 0 None L938347 [132] 20931
Roeillaun Rua-oileáin Galway Kilkieran Bay 3 17 0 None L681591 [133] 18341
Illaunmore an tOileán Mór Galway Kilkieran Bay 96 14 89 1 None L897349 [134] 1398093
Illauneeragh West an tOileán Iarthach Thiar Galway Kilkieran Bay 78 15 65 0 L886347 [135] 20928
Finish Island Fínis Galway Maínis Bay 154 8 66 0 Tombolo L7929 [136] 1166125
Rusheennacholla Roisín an Chalaidh Galway Maínis Bay 79 10[n 4] 53 7 Road L776305 [137] 18278
Mweenish Island Maínis Galway Maínis Bay 572 23 649 140 Road via Rusheennacholla L7629 [138] 1166448
Masson Island or Mason Island Oileán Máisean Galway Atlantic Ocean 92 14 98 0 L7429 [139] 1166541
St Macdara's Island Cruach na Cara Galway Atlantic Ocean 61 27 9[49] 0 L719302 [140] 18280
Croaghnakeela Island Cruach na Caoile Galway Atlantic Ocean 141 63 0 0 L6933 [141] 1165930
Freaghillaun Fraochoileán Galway Atlantic Ocean 39 30[n 4] L732351 [142] 18262
Illaungorm North An tOileán Gorm Thuaidh Galway Bertraghboy Bay 33 5 3[50] 0 None L7859399 [143] 18313
Inishnee Inis Ní Galway Bertraghboy Bay 856 48[n 4] 455 28 Road Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L7441 [144] 18353
Inishlackan Inis Leacan Galway Gorteen Bay 129 13 126 0 L717375 [145] 18352
Inishdawros Inis Damhraí Galway Ballyconneely Bay 22 3 8[51] 0 None L642409 [146] 18090
Illaunamid Oileán Imill Galway Atlantic Ocean 29 27[n 4] 30[52] 0 L517410 [147] 18192
Turbot Island, Talbot Island, or Inish Toirbirt Tairbeart Galway Atlantic Ocean 148 13 146 0 L574522 [148] 18142
Inishturk or Inishturk South Inis Toirc Theas Galway Atlantic Ocean 133 37 84 1 L5753 [149] 1166271
Omey Island Iomaí Galway Atlantic Ocean 522 28 397 2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L5755 [150] 1166277
Cruagh Island an Chruach Galway Atlantic Ocean 83 62[n 4] 0 0 L5355 [151] 18367
High Island Ardoileán Galway Atlantic Ocean 82 63[n 4] 0 0 L5057 [152] 18376
Inishbofin Inis Bó Finne Galway Atlantic Ocean 3151[53] 89 1404 199 Passenger ferry from Cleggan Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L5565 [153] 18238
Inishlyon Inis Laighean Galway Atlantic Ocean 75 43 0 0 L566646 [154] 18241
Inishark or Inishshark Inis Airc Galway Atlantic Ocean 581 100 208 0 L5067 [155] 1166239
Davillaun Damhoileán Galway Inishbofin group 60 28[n 4] 0 0 L587663 [156] 18234
Crump Island Oileán Dá Chruinne Galway Atlantic Ocean 63 25 16 0 L6865 [157] 18144
Inishturk Inis Toirc Mayo Atlantic Ocean 1446 191 577 58 Passenger ferry from Roonah Quay, beyond Louisburgh L6174 [158] 1375327
Caher Island Oileán na Cathrach Mayo Atlantic Ocean 128 61[n 4] 0 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L6676 [159] 1166544
Clare Island Cliara Mayo Clew Bay 3949 462 (Knockmore) 1615 136 Passenger ferry from Roonah Quay, beyond Louisburgh Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L6885 [160] 36982
Dorinish (Dorinish More and Dorinish Beg) Deoirinis Mayo Clew Bay 15[n 17] 25 13 0 L900858 [161] 37268
Inisheeny Inis Aonaigh Mayo Westport Bay 26 22 36[54] L920845 [162] 37323
Inishraher Inis Raithir Mayo Westport Bay 27 33 25 0 L925852 [163] 37291
Annagh Islands Mayo Westport Bay 48 (East)
12 (Middle)
17 (West)
9[n 4] (East)
6 (West)
33 (total)[55] L948833 [164] 114009
Illanataggart Oileán an tSagairt Mayo Clew Bay 30 28 33 0 L928868 [165] 37275
Crovinish Croibhinis Mayo Dorinish Harbour 29 23 32[54] L918866 [166] 37260
Inishlyre Inis Ladhair Mayo Dorinish Harbour 52 26 113 7 L912873 [167] 37288
Inishgort Inis Goirt Mayo Clew Bay 28 29 32 1 L902879 [168] 37281
Collanmore Island or Collan More Island Collainn Mhór Mayo Clew Bay 197 53[n 4] 213 18 L920882 [169] 37253
Clynish Claidhnis Mayo Clew Bay 80 42 87 5 L923894 [170] 37251
Island More an tOileán Mór Mayo Clew Bay 77 42 88 1 [n 18] L903893 [171] 37293
Knockycahillaun Cnoc Uí Chathaláin Mayo Clew Bay 34 36 41 0 None[n 18] L910896 [172] 37298
Derrinish Dairinis Mayo Newport Bay 30 21 40[54] L913902 [173] 37262
Inishbee Mayo Newport Bay 38 29 20[54] L901902 [174] 37279
Inishgowla Inis Gabhla Mayo Newport Bay 32 28 52[54] L911911 [175] 37282
Inishoo Inis Uamha Mayo Newport Bay 17 29 29[54] L901911 [176] 37290
Inishnakillew Inis na Coilleadh Mayo Newport Bay 59 27 126 3 Causeway L937902 [177] 37289
Inishcottle Inis Cotail Mayo Newport Bay 24 26 40 3 Causeway via Inishnakillew L928905 [178] 37280
Inishturk Inis Toirc Mayo Newport Bay 59 51 57[54] L940909 [179] 37292
Inishdaff Inis Damh Mayo Newport Bay 33 31 44[56] L948914 [180] 37099
Rosbarnagh Island Oileán Ros Bairneach Mayo Newport Bay 53 37 42[56] Road bridge L953926 [181] 37089
Inishturlin Mayo Newport Bay 21 27 25[56] L947931 [182] 37079
Rosmore Island An Ros Mór Mayo Newport Bay 104[n 19] 28 133[n 19][57] Road bridge L961942 [183] 37436
Rosturk Island Ros Toirc Mayo Newport Bay 34 24 64[58] Connected at low tide L913946 [184] 37494
Inishquirk Inis Coirce Mayo Newport Bay 28 44 37[58] L904943 [185] 37472
Inishtubbrid Mayo Newport Bay 37 28 42[58] L897947 [186] 37473
Inishnacross Inis na Croise Mayo Newport Bay 26 36 27[58] L888941 [187] 37471
Inishbobunnan Mayo Newport Bay 24 31 13[58] L889954 [188] 37459
Inishgowla Mayo Newport Bay 32 32 28[58] L887950 [189] 37467
Inishilra Mayo Newport Bay 8 18 12[58] L895939 [190] 37468
Inishkeel Inis Caol Mayo Newport Bay 30 27 23[58] L878953 [191] 37469
Inisherkin Inis Earcáin Mayo Newport Bay 31 30 28[58] L878945 [192] 37466
Inishcooa Mayo Newport Bay 21 27 6[58] L876938 [193] 37461
Moynish More Maínis Mór Mayo Clew Bay 62 37 99[58] L864945 [194] 37481
Achill Island Acaill Mayo Atlantic Ocean 35283[59] 688 (Croaghaun) 4901 2620 Road bridge (Michael Davitt Bridge) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. F6803 [195] 1165355
Achillbeg Acaill Bheag Mayo Atlantic Ocean 331 110 178 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. L7292 [196] 1165356
Annagh Island Oileán an Eanaigh Mayo Blacksod Bay 627 23 0[n 20] 0 F778052 [197] 36937
Inishbiggle Inis Bigil Mayo Blacksod Bay 637 34 67 24 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. F7507 [198] 36863
Barranagh Island Oileán Bearanach Mayo Elly Bay 63 7 0 0 Tombolo F667258 [199] 35255
Duvillaun Beg Dubhoileán Beag Mayo Atlantic Ocean 25 14 0 0 F5916 [200] 35271
Duvillaun More Dubhoileán Mór Mayo Atlantic Ocean 155 60 31 0 F5816 [201] 35272
Inishkea South Inis Gé Theas Mayo Inishkea Islands 344 72 (Knocknaskea) 62[60] 0 F5420 [202] 35278
Inishkea North Inis Gé Thuaidh Mayo Inishkea Islands 464 24 155[60] 0 F5623 [203] 35277
Inishglora Inis Gluaire Mayo Atlantic Ocean 37 22 16[60] 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. F6131 [204] 1166254
Eagle Island Oileán sa Tuaidh Mayo Atlantic Ocean 14 60 15 0 F6339 [205] 1166546
Kid Island Oileán Mionnán Mayo Broadhaven Bay 25 86 0 0 F787436 [206] 35405
Illanmaster Oileán Máistir Mayo Atlantic Ocean 7 108[n 4] 0 0 None Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. F934432 [207] 1399573
Bartragh Island an Bheartrach Mayo Killala Bay 316 26 28 0 None Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. G245300 [208] 34513
Inishmulclohy or Coney Island Inis Uí Mhaolchluiche Sligo Sligo Harbour 388 13 124 6 Connected by strand at low tide G617388 [209] 45348
Oyster Island Inis Rórais Sligo Sligo Harbour 33 14[n 4] 28 0 G631393 [210] 45365
Inishmurray Inis Muirígh Sligo Donegal Bay 209 23[n 4] 0 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. G572539 [211] 45211
Conor's Island Oileán Chonchúir Sligo Donegal Bay 111[n 5] 16[n 4] 15 0 Road (no longer an island) F654515 [212] 45206
Dernish Dairinis Sligo Donegal Bay 103 32 42 0 G677528 [213] 45207
Inishpat Donegal Donegal Harbour 17 25 7[61] F591874 [214] 14142
Rooney's Island Oileán Uí Ruanaí Donegal Donegal Harbour 34 32[n 4] 6[62] F591875 [215] 14297
Rotten Island an tOileán Bréan Donegal Killybegs Harbour 1 11 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. F715742 [216] 14875
Rathlin O'Birne Island Reachlainn Uí Bhirn Donegal Atlantic Ocean 50[n 21] 26 0 0 G4680 [217] 1166602
Inishkeel Inis Caoil Donegal Gweebarra Bay 81 19 16[63] 0 Connected by strand at low tide B7000 [218] 1166244
Inishkeeragh Inis Caorach Donegal Atlantic Ocean 47 6 52 7 B683123 [219] 14535
Inishfree Upper Inis Fraoigh Donegal Dunglow Bay 541 14 137 9 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. B715120 [220] 14945
Inishal Inis Saille Donegal Dunglow Bay 71 6 43[64] B727113 [221] 14943
Rutland Island or Inishmacadurn Inis Mhic an Doirn Donegal Atlantic Ocean 313 ≥20 125 13 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. B707142 [222] 15002
Inishcoo Inis Cú Donegal Atlantic Ocean 109 15 0 None.[n 22] B706156 [223] 15000
Eighter Island an tÍochtar Donegal Atlantic Ocean 60 24 59 0 None[n 22] B698161 [224] 14997
Arranmore or Aran Island Árainn Mhór Donegal Atlantic Ocean 4335[65] 227 1431 522 Car ferry to Burtonport Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. B6616 [225] 14527
Cruit Island an Chruit Donegal Rosses Bay 941 32 258 53 Road bridge Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. B7321 [226] 111107
Owey Island Uaigh Donegal Rosses Bay 301 102 94 27 B712231 [227] 15013
Inishfree Lower Inis Fraoigh Donegal Inishfree Bay 45 25 0 0 B756241 [228] 14514
Inishinny Inis Sionnaigh Donegal Gweedore Bay 62 27 4[66] 0 B785252 [229] 1390473
Gola Island Gabhla Donegal Gweedore Bay 424 68 68 4 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. B7727 [230] 14467
Inishmeane Inis Meáin Donegal Gweedore Bay 117 33 12 0 B785286 [231] 14495
Inishsirrer Inis Oirthir Donegal Gweedore Bay 109 23 0[n 23] 0 B7830 [232] 1166267
Inishbofin Inis Bó Finne Donegal Tory Sound 298 33 121 36 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. B889365 [233] 14448
Inishdooey Oileán Dúiche Donegal Tory Sound 87 38 9[67] B896383 [234] 14449
Tory Island Toraigh Donegal Atlantic Ocean 785 83 399 142 Passenger ferries to Bunbeg and Meenlaragh near Falcarragh Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. B851465 [235] 14500
Island Roy Oileán an Bhráighe Donegal Mulroy Bay 91 12[n 4] 74 13 Road causeway C133381 [236] 16063
Aughnish Donegal Lough Swilly 66 25 26 3 Road causeway C252215 [237] 15974
Inch Island an Inis Donegal Lough Swilly 3425[68] 222 978[69] 438[68] Road causeways Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. C3324 [238] 1166237
Inishtrahull Inis Trá Tholl Donegal Atlantic Ocean 113 49 54 0 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. C4565 [239] 14546
Notes
  1. Taken from the Placenames Database of Ireland entry linked in the PDI ref column
  2. Unless stated otherwise, area is from Ordnance Survey Ireland's 19th-century 6" maps (viewable via the Historic 6" layer of the link in the OS-map column)
  3. Unless stated otherwise, height is from Ordnance Survey Ireland's 1:50,000 series maps (viewable for Republic of Ireland islands via the Wind Report layer of the link in the OS-map column )
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 4.24 4.25 4.26 4.27 4.28 4.29 4.30 4.31 4.32 4.33 4.34 4.35 4.36 4.37 4.38 4.39 4.40 4.41 4.42 4.43 4.44 4.45 4.46 4.47 4.48 4.49 4.50 4.51 Converted from height in feet given on Ordnance Survey Ireland's 19th-century 6" maps (viewable via the Historic 6" layer of the link in the OS-map column)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 19th-century area, before reclamation
  6. 6.0 6.1 Combined total of Dunkerron Island East and Dunkerron Island West.[32]
  7. 7.0 7.1 Dunkerron Island East and West are connected at low tide.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 Cappanacush is the largest of the Greenane Islands. It is listed separately and its area and population are excluded from the totals. It constitutes a separate townland.
  9. 170 in 1851
  10. Not enumerated separately from Rossdoohan townland on the mainland; combined population 163.[35]
  11. 11 in 1911
  12. 13 in 1881
  13. Duínis on OSI 1:50,000 map
  14. The maximum spot height of 24 feet on the 6" map is incompatible with the 20-metre contour line present on the 1:50,000 map.
  15. Inis Bhig on OSI 1:50,000 map
  16. 16.0 16.1 Tawin Island comprise the townland of Tawin West (218 acres, 108 people) and part of the townland of Tawin East (179 acres, 193 people). Tawin East Island comprises the balance of the townland of Tawin East.
  17. Excluding the tombolo linking Dorinish More and Dorinish Beg
  18. 18.0 18.1 Island More and Knockycahillaun are now connected;
  19. 19.0 19.1 Comprising townlands of Rosmore (78 acres, 90 people) and Lisduff (27 acre, 43 people)
  20. 18 in 1851
  21. Excluding the 10 acres of Kinkeel, connected at low tide.
  22. 22.0 22.1 There is a foot bridge between Eighter and Inishcoo.
  23. 30 in 1861

References

  1. 2011 Census gives 6500 for Cobh Town and 7534 for Cobh Rural ED; most were on Great Island but 148 were on Haulbowline and some on Fota Island.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Unless stated otherwise, populations are from Population (Number) by Off Shore Island, Year and Sex Central Statistics Office
  3. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  6. Commissioners 14th Rpt, p.45 Bangor E. Division
  7. Commissioners 14th Rpt, p.44 Grey Abbey E Division
  8. Commissioners 14th Rpt, p.46 Comber E Division
  9. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 Commissioners 14th Rpt, p.47 Tullynakill E Division
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 Commissioners 14th Rpt, p.42–3 Killinchy E Division
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 Commissioners 14th Rpt, p.43 Killyleagh E Division
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 Commissioners 14th Rpt, p.44 Ranolf E Division
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 Commissioners, 12th R, p.54 Skerries E Division
  15. Commissioners 14th Rpt, p.22 Howth E Division
  16. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  17. Commissioners 14th Rpt, p.14 Killiney E Division
  18. 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 Commissioners 9th Report, p.8 South Cork Union, Queenstown E. Division. The Great Island area and population are those of the total ED (7012 acres, 10060 people) less those of Foaty, Haulbowline, Spike, Rocky, and Coney Islands (897 acres, 636 people)
  19. 2006 Census Vol.1 Table 6 gives 6541 for Cobh town and 6339 for Cobh rural ED; most were on Great Island but 165 were on Haulbowline and some on Fota Island.
  20. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  21. Commissioners 2nd Rpt, p.17 Myross E Division
  22. Commssioners 2nd Rpt, p.15 Cape Clear E Division
  23. Commssioners 2nd Rpt, p.19 Kilcoe E Division
  24. 24.0 24.1 24.2 Commissioners, 2nd Rpt, p.14 Aghadown South E Division
  25. 25.0 25.1 Commissioners, 2nd Rpt, p.19 Skull E Division
  26. Commissioners 2nd Rpt, p.18 Ballydehob E Division
  27. Including Chapel Island Little
  28. Commissioners, 3rd Rpt, p.6 Whiddy E Division
  29. 29.0 29.1 Commissioners Third Rept, p.7 Bere E Division (excluding Fourteen Islands)
  30. Commissioners Third Rept, p.8 Kilcatherine E Division
  31. Commissioners 6th Rpt, p.39 Dawros E. Division
  32. Commissioners 6th Rpt, p.40 Reen E. Division
  33. Commissioners 6th Rpt, p.39 Dromore E. Division
  34. 34.0 34.1 Commissioners 6th Rpt, p.39 Greenane E. Division
  35. Commissioners 6th Rpt, p.40 Tahilla E. Division
  36. Commissioners 6th Rpt, p.39 Castlecove E. Division
  37. 37.0 37.1 Commissioners 8th Rpt p.29
  38. 38.0 38.1 38.2 Commissioners 8th Rpt, p.12 Dunquin E Division
  39. Commissioners 8th Rpt, p.22 Ballynanaglish E Division
  40. Commissioners 8th Rpt, p.45 Shanagolden E Division
  41. Commissioners 8th Rpt, p.34 Aughinish E Division (Aughinish East and Aughinish West)
  42. 42.0 42.1 42.2 42.3 Commissioners 7th Rpt, p.4 Clenagh E Division
  43. Commissioners 7th Rpt, p.21 Lisheen E Division
  44. Commissioners 7th Rpt, p.26 Doorus E Division
  45. Parl Gazz Irl Vol.1 p.86
  46. 46.0 46.1 Commissioners 7th Rpt, p.17 Ballynacourty E Division
  47. Commissioners 4th Rpt, p.21 Lettermore E. Division
  48. 48.0 48.1 Commissioners 4th Rpt, p.21 Gorumna E. Division
  49. Commissioners 6th Rpt, p.10 Knockboy E. Division
  50. Commissioners 6th Rpt, p.10 Owengowla E. Division
  51. Commissioners 6th Rpt, p.9 Bunowen E. Division
  52. Commissioners 6th Rpt, p.10 Doonloughan E. Division
  53. Parl Gazz Irl Vol.3 p.316
  54. 54.0 54.1 54.2 54.3 54.4 54.5 54.6 Commissioners 4th Rpt, p.12 Kilmeena E Division
  55. Commissioners 4th Rpt, p.11 Croaghpatrick E Division
  56. 56.0 56.1 56.2 Commissioners 4th Rpt, p.14 Derryloughan E Division
  57. Commissioners 4th Rpt, p.15 Newport East E Division
  58. 58.00 58.01 58.02 58.03 58.04 58.05 58.06 58.07 58.08 58.09 58.10 Commissioners 4th Rpt, p.15 Newport West E Division
  59. Parl Gazz Irl Vol.1 p.8
  60. 60.0 60.1 60.2 Commissioners Second report, p.11 Binghamstown South E D
  61. Commissioners 5th Rpt, p.14 Laghy E Division
  62. Commissioners 5th Rpt, p.14 Tullynaught E Division
  63. Commissioners 5th Rpt, p.17 Maas E Division
  64. Commissioners 5th Rpt, p.17 Maghery E Division
  65. Parl Gazz Irl Vol.1 p.87
  66. Commissioners 11th Rpt, p.8 Gweedore E Division
  67. Commissioners 11th Rpt, p.8 Meenaclady E Division
  68. 68.0 68.1 2006 Census, Vol.1 Table 6, p.116
  69. Commissioners 14th Rpt, p.61 Inch E Division

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