Inis Cathaigh

Inis Cathaigh is an island in the Shannon Estuary, , off the coast of , . 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.
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Photo: Charles W Glynn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: “カハー島” and “斯卡特律島”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Scattery Island Light and Kilrush Lifeboat Station.

Lighthouse
Photo: Towel401, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lighthouse.

Building
is located at on Cappagh…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilrush and Moyasta.

Town
Photo: Simon Huguet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal town in , Ireland. is situated 4 km northeast of Inis Cathaigh.

Locality
Photo: Steve Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in , , situated between and on the N67. is situated 7 km north of Inis Cathaigh.

Village
or Astee is a small village in , . is situated 7 km south of Inis Cathaigh.

Inis Cathaigh

Latitude
52.61222° or 52° 36′ 44″ north
Longitude
-9.51944° or 9° 31′ 10″ west
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
9C4GJF6J+V6
Geo­Names ID
2961570
Wiki­data ID
Q640789
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Inis Cathaigh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة إنيسكاتري”
  • Basque: “Inis Cathaigh”
  • Breton: “Inis Cathaigh”
  • Cebuano: “Scattery Island”
  • 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: “カヒー島”
  • Spanish: “Inis Cathaigh”
  • Swedish: “Scattery Island”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cappagh and Leadmore West.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Crusheen Point and Rineanna.

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Worth a closer look: Ennis and Burren.

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