Inishbiggle

Inishbiggle is a small inhabited off the coast of in . Its name in Irish means "Vigil Island". The island is unique in that it is traditionally both a Gaeltacht and Protestant.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: small inhabited island off the coast of County Mayo, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Biggle”, “Inis Bigil”, and “Innish Biggle”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Askill and Tonatanvally.

Locality
or Breanaskil is a small Gaeltacht area in Achill, , . It is within the townland of Bunacurry, close to the townland of .

Village
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Tóin an tSeanbhaile is a small village located on the north east point of , . It lies within the Mayo Gaeltacht.

Village
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or Bun a' Churraigh is a small Gaeltacht village in the north of in , Ireland. The village has a national school, a Roman Catholic church, and formerly had a monastery.

Inishbiggle

Latitude
53.99405° or 53° 59′ 39″ north
Longitude
-9.90484° or 9° 54′ 17″ west
Population
18
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9C5GX3VW+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 93203509
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2963664
Wiki­data ID
Q3777879
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“Inishbiggle” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Inis Bigil”
  • Bulgarian: “Инишбигле”
  • Cebuano: “Inishbiggle”
  • Dutch: “Inishbiggle”
  • French: “Inishbiggle”
  • German: “Inishbiggle”
  • Irish: “Inis Bigil”
  • Manx: “Inis Bigil”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Inis Bigil”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Inishbiggle”
  • Swedish: “Inishbiggle”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gubnadoogha and Dooniver Bog.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lough Gruagagh and Inishbiggle.

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