Ireland’s Eye

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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Ireland
  • Also known as: “An Suil na hÉireann”, “Inis Mac Neasain”, “Ей”, “Ерінс-Ей”, and “Ініс-Файтленн”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Howth Harbour Lighthouse (1982) and Howth Harbour Lighthouse (1818).

Lighthouse
Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Industrial building
Photo: psyberartist, CC BY 2.0.
is an industrial building.

Building
sits on the middle pier…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Howth and Sutton.

Photo: Lkcl it, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small seaside town historically in , 14 km northeast of city centre.

Village
Photo: Raymond Okonski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a residential suburb on the Northside of , . is situated 3½ km southwest of Ireland’s Eye.

Suburb
Photo: Colm O hAonghusa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal suburb of , , it was developed from a former fishing village. is situated 4½ km west of Ireland’s Eye.

Ireland’s Eye

Latitude
53.40667° or 53° 24′ 24″ north
Longitude
-6.0625° or 6° 3′ 45″ west
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
9C5MCW4P+MX
Geo­Names ID
2963596
Wiki­data ID
Q1672468
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Ireland’s Eye” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ireland’s Eye”
  • Breton: “Inis Mac Neasáin”
  • Cebuano: “Irelands Eye”
  • Chinese: “愛爾蘭眼睛島”
  • Dutch: “Ireland’s Eye”
  • French: “Ireland’s Eye”
  • German: “Ireland’s Eye”
  • Indonesian: “Ireland’s Eye”
  • Irish: “Inis Mac Neasáin”
  • Italian: “Ireland’s Eye”
  • Japanese: “アイルランズ・アイ”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ireland’s Eye”
  • Russian: “Айрлендс-Ай”
  • Russian: “Ирландс-Ай”
  • Spanish: “Inis Mac Neasáin”
  • Swedish: “Irelands Eye”
  • Ukrainian: “Айрлендс-Ай”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Ireland’s Eye”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nose of Howth and Lion’s Head.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Howth Sound and Howth Harbour.

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