Inis Cathaigh
Inis Cathaigh, Scattery Island or Inniscattery Island is an island in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland, off the coast of Kilrush, County Clare. The island is home to a lighthouse, a ruined monastery associated with Saints Senan and Canir, an Irish round tower and the remains of an artillery battery.Photo: Charles W Glynn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Scattery Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scattery Island Monastic Site and Scattery Island Light.
Scattery Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Towel401, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scattery Island Light is a lighthouse.
Kilrush Lifeboat Station
Building
Kilrush Lifeboat Station is located at on Cappagh Road, near the entrance to Kilrush Creek Marina in Kilrush, a town on the northern shore of the River Shannon estuary, in County Clare, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilrush and Moyasta.
Kilrush
Town
Photo: Simon Huguet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilrush is a coastal town in County Clare, Ireland. It is also the name of a civil parish and an ecclesiastical parish in Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe. Kilrush is situated 4 km northeast of Inis Cathaigh.
Moyasta
Locality
Photo: Steve Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moyasta is a hamlet in County Clare, Ireland, situated between Kilkee and Kilrush on the N67. The hamlet is bordered by the Moyasta River, flowing from the bogs to Poulnasherry Bay. Moyasta is situated 7 km north of Inis Cathaigh.
Asdee
Village
Asdee or Astee is a small village in County Kerry, Ireland. The village is home to a primary school, Catholic church and a Gaelic Athletic Association club. Asdee is situated 7 km south of Inis Cathaigh.
Inis Cathaigh
- Category: landform
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Inis Cathaigh” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Inis Cathaigh”
- Breton: “Inis Cathaigh”
- Cebuano: “Scattery Island”
- Chinese: “斯卡特律島”
- Chinese: “斯卡特里島”
- Dutch: “Inis Cathaigh”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاهيرسيفين”
- French: “île Scattery”
- French: “Île Scattery”
- German: “Scattery Island”
- Irish: “Inis Cathaigh”
- Japanese: “カハー島”
- Japanese: “カヒー島”
- Spanish: “Inis Cathaigh”
- Swedish: “Scattery Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cappagh and Leadmore West.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crusheen Point and Rineanna.
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