Horse Island

Horse Island is a presently uninhabited island in , Ireland, located close to between the mainland and Valentia Island. It is owned by the McGill family.
  • Islet
  • …is also known as “Horse Island, County Kerry”
  • Description: island in Ireland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ballinskelligs Priory and Ballinskelligs Castle.

Cemetery
Photo: Chris06, Public domain.
Ballinskelligs Abbey was an Augustinian priory.

Ruins
is a castle located near…

Archaeological site
is a prehistoric site, a wedge tomb… is situated 3½ km northwest of Horse Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterville.

Village
, historically known as Currane… is situated 7 km east of Horse Island.

Horse Island

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Latitude
51.80949° or 51° 48′ 34″ north
Longitude
-10.26397° or 10° 15′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C3FRP5P+QC
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Horse Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Horse Island (pulo sa Ireland, Munster, Ciarraí, lat 51,80, long -10,27)”
  • Cebuano: “Horse Island”
  • Irish: “Oileán an Chapaill”
  • Irish: “Oileán na gCapall”
  • Swedish: “Horse Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ballinskelligs Point and Ballinskelligs.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ballinskelligs Pier and Coastguard Station Ruins.

County Kerry: Highlights

Notable places include Skellig Michael and Killarney.

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